Language selection

Weather shortcuts

Dixon Entrance East

Forecast

Marine Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2025

Tonight and Monday.

Gale warning in effect.

Wind westerly 35 to 45 knots diminishing to westerly 25 to 35 early this evening and to westerly 10 to 20 late this evening. Wind backing to south 15 to 25 late overnight then increasing to south 30 to 40 late Monday morning. Wind diminishing to southwest 25 Monday evening.

Rain this afternoon. Showers beginning overnight changing to rain Monday morning. Visibility as low as 1 mile in rain.

Waves

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2025
Today Tonight and Monday. Seas 3 to 5 metres subsiding to 2 early this evening then building to 3 to 4 near noon Monday. Seas subsiding to 2 Monday evening.

Extended Forecast

Issued 04:00 PM PST 09 November 2025
Tuesday Wind southwest 25 knots diminishing to southeasterly 5 to 15 in the afternoon.
Wednesday Wind northeasterly 10 to 20 knots.
Thursday Wind north 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.

Stay connected

ATOM

Weather Conditions

Skip Image

Zoom-in to make a selection

Map of Mackenzie - Mackenzie River marine weather areas Cambridge Bay Airport Inner Whaleback Rocks Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport Inuvik Airport Fort Simpson Airport Tulita Airport Great Slave Lake North Arm - 45150 Keats Point Łutselk'e Airport Croker River Norman Wells Airport Paulatuk Airport Bathurst Inlet Pelly Island Storm Hills Hat Island Little Chicago Liverpool Bay Yellowknife Airport Wrigley Airport Tuktoyaktuk Airport Komakuk Beach Fort Chipewyan Airport Stony Rapids Airport Uranium City Egg Island Prairie River Thomsen River Sachs Harbour Airport Herschel Island Ulukhaktok Airport Stefansson Island Cape Providence Gateshead Island Shingle Point Airport Aklavik Airport Cape Parry Airport Cape Peel West Fort Good Hope Airport Fort Providence Kugluktuk Airport Great Slave Lake - 45141 Fort Reliance Fort Resolution Airport
Legend:
buoy Buoy
land station Land Station
Ice Conditions

There is no ice forecast issued for this area.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Gale warning in effect

Dixon Entrance East

Issued 4:00 PM PST 09 November 2025

'Gale' force winds of 34 to 47 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Watch for updated statements. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio or Weatheradio stations.

Synopsis

Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 4:00 PM PST 9 November 2025 Tonight and Monday At 4:00 p.m. PST today weakening frontal system located from Hecate
Strait to Explorer.

At 4:00 a.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Bowie.
By 9:30 p.m. PST Monday frontal system located over Cape Scott.

At 1:00 p.m. PST Monday low 978 mb located northwest of Bowie.
By 10:00 p.m. PST Monday weakening low 982 mb located north
of Bowie.

Marine Weather Statement

Issued 3:45 PM PST 9 November 2025 An intense frontal system moving onto the North Coast continues to
generate southerly gale force winds across northern and central
waters early this evening. Winds will veer to westerly moderate to
strong this evening as the front moves inland. In addition, a brief
period of marginal southeasterly gales is expected over northern
sections of the Strait of Georgia late this afternoon and early this
evening.

Another frontal system will move into Bowie early Monday morning.
Southerly gale force winds will develop over Bowie early Monday
morning and spread into the northern waters by Monday afternoon.
Winds will veer to west strong in the wake of the front.

Over Bowie, a passing low pressure system will generate westerly gale
force winds Monday afternoon and evening.

Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area

Another Region

Date modified: