Yellowknife - Air Quality Health Index
5Moderate Risk
Moderate Risk
(4-6)
High Risk
(7-10)
Very High Risk
At-Risk Population:
- Consider reducing or rescheduling strenuous activities outdoors if you are experiencing symptoms.
- Find out if you are at risk
General Population:
- No need to modify your usual outdoor activities unless you experience symptoms such as coughing and throat irritation.
Monday night
Tuesday
Tuesday night
Wednesday
Who is at risk?
People with heart and lung conditions are most affected by air pollution.
To find out if you are at risk, consult the health guide, or your physician.
Visit the national AQHI Web site to learn more about the AQHI.
Did you know...?
Large, heavy vehicles like SUVs cause nearly twice as much pollution as small, subcompact cars.
The AQHI is an initiative between Environment Canada, Health Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories Departments of Environment and Natural Resources and Health and Social Services.

Observed ConditionsFootnote †
5 - Moderate Risk
Calculated at:
3:00 AM MDT Tuesday 28 June 2022
Forecast Maximums
Issued at:
2:30 AM MDT Tuesday 28 June 2022
The AQHI is an initiative between Environment Canada, Health Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories Departments of Environment and Natural Resources and Health and Social Services.
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WeatherCAN app: set custom notifications

Learn how to set custom Air Quality Health Index notifications on the WeatherCAN app
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