Feels like-1°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 84%Pressure 1013 hPa
Overcast night
3°💧 None💨 16 km/hH 79%1012 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 1012 hPa
Overcast
4°💧 None💨 18 km/hH 68%1010 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 68%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 1010 hPa
Mostly sunny
5°💧 None💨 19 km/hH 67%1007 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 67%Cloud cover 19%Pressure 1007 hPa
Wednesday
Overcast night
4°💧 None💨 19 km/hH 80%1005 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 80%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1005 hPa
Mostly cloudy night
4°💧 None💨 18 km/hH 96%1003 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 91%Pressure 1003 hPa
Mostly sunny
9°💧 None💨 16 km/hH 73%1003 hPa
Feels like4°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 10%Pressure 1003 hPa
Sunny
9°💧 None💨 11 km/hH 83%1006 hPa
Feels like5°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 5%Pressure 1006 hPa
Thursday
Mostly clear night
6°💧 None💨 10 km/hH 94%1009 hPa
Feels like3°CWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 94%Cloud cover 29%Pressure 1009 hPa
Overcast night
3°💧 None💨 10 km/hH 98%1012 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 1012 hPa
Overcast
6°💧 None💨 12 km/hH 76%1013 hPa
Feels like2°CWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1013 hPa
Mostly cloudy
6°💧 None💨 6 km/hH 77%1013 hPa
Feels like4°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 77%Cloud cover 80%Pressure 1013 hPa
Friday
Mostly cloudy night
4°💧 None💨 12 km/hH 97%1010 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 86%Pressure 1010 hPa
Overcast night
6°💧 None💨 15 km/hH 87%1005 hPa
Feels like2°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1005 hPa
Light rain
7°💧 None💨 16 km/hH 98%1002 hPa
Feels like3°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1002 hPa
Overcast
9°💧 None💨 11 km/hH 87%1000 hPa
Feels like6°CWind direction southGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1000 hPa
Saturday
Overcast night
5°💧 None💨 14 km/hH 92%1002 hPa
Feels like1°CWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1002 hPa
Overcast night
4°💧 None💨 19 km/hH 98%1004 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1004 hPa
Overcast
6°💧 None💨 21 km/hH 79%1006 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1006 hPa
Overcast
6°💧 None💨 15 km/hH 70%1008 hPa
Feels like1°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 70%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1008 hPa
Sunday
Overcast night
3°💧 None💨 6 km/hH 90%1008 hPa
Feels like1°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1008 hPa
Partly cloudy night
2°💧 None💨 1 km/hH 98%1007 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 67%Pressure 1007 hPa
Overcast
5°💧 None💨 6 km/hH 83%1005 hPa
Feels like3°CWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 1005 hPa
Mostly cloudy
6°💧 None💨 7 km/hH 81%1003 hPa
Feels like4°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 79%Pressure 1003 hPa
Monday
Partly cloudy night
4°💧 None💨 2 km/hH 98%1003 hPa
Feels like2°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 69%Pressure 1003 hPa
Overcast night
2°💧 None💨 8 km/hH 99%1006 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1006 hPa
Overcast
4°💧 None💨 11 km/hH 98%1010 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 1010 hPa
Mostly sunny
5°💧 None💨 15 km/hH 71%1017 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 71%Cloud cover 23%Pressure 1017 hPa
Tuesday
Overcast night
3°💧 None💨 14 km/hH 91%1023 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 91%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 1023 hPa
Mostly clear night
2°💧 None💨 12 km/hH 92%1027 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 18%Pressure 1027 hPa
Partly cloudy
4°💧 None💨 11 km/hH 71%1030 hPa
Feels like0°CWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 71%Cloud cover 51%Pressure 1030 hPa
Overcast
5°💧 None💨 1 km/hH 66%1031 hPa
Feels like2°CWind direction westGusts —Humidity 66%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 1031 hPa
Wednesday
Partly cloudy night
2°💧 None💨 8 km/hH 89%1030 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 70%Pressure 1030 hPa
Mostly cloudy night
3°💧 None💨 15 km/hH 85%1027 hPa
Feels like-2°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 85%Cloud cover 90%Pressure 1027 hPa
Mostly cloudy
5°💧 None💨 21 km/hH 76%1023 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 95%Pressure 1023 hPa
Partly cloudy
6°💧 None💨 24 km/hH 64%1016 hPa
Feels like-1°CWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 64%Cloud cover 68%Pressure 1016 hPa
In Yellowknife and, more broadly, across the territory of Northwest Territories:
Mainly cloudy skies are expected across the region this evening, with temperatures generally ranging from 6 to 19 degrees Celsius in many areas. Some locations may experience light rain or showers, with the highest likelihood and amounts reaching around 1.5 mm. Winds will predominantly come from the south at up to 19 km/h, with gusts reaching approximately 37 km/h, potentially causing brief and localized gusty conditions. As night progresses, conditions are expected to remain unsettled, with the possibility of intermittent showers in parts of the region. Overall, residents should remain cautious of the changing weather patterns and brief gusts, especially if venturing outdoors later tonight.
15-Day Weather Outlook for Yellowknife
TomorrowTomorrowMostly cloudy9°/7°💧 None💨 16 km/h
Daytime temperature 8°CFeels like 5°CHumidity 93%Pressure 1009 hPaCloud cover 88%Wind direction southwestGusts 35 km/hSunrise —Sunset —
Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25Overcast11°/6°💧 None💨 12 km/h
Daytime temperature 9°CFeels like 7°CHumidity 81%Pressure 1017 hPaCloud cover 81%Wind direction northeastGusts 25 km/hSunrise —Sunset —
Saturday, Sep 26Sat Sep 26Mostly sunny9°/5°💧 0.0 mm💨 14 km/h
Daytime temperature 8°CFeels like 4°CHumidity 80%Pressure 1017 hPaCloud cover 92%Wind direction eastGusts 35 km/hSunrise —Sunset —
Sunday, Sep 27Sun Sep 27Rain and snow5°/1°💧 6.5 mm💨 17 km/h
Daytime temperature 2°CFeels like -3°CHumidity 88%Pressure 1012 hPaCloud cover 100%Wind direction northeastGusts 39 km/hSunrise —Sunset —
Monday, Sep 28Mon Sep 28Overcast8°/1°💧 0.1 mm💨 15 km/h
Daytime temperature 4°CFeels like 1°CHumidity 86%Pressure 1008 hPaCloud cover 94%Wind direction southeastGusts 18 km/hSunrise —Sunset —
Tuesday, Sep 29Tue Sep 29Mostly cloudy10°/4°💧 None💨 11 km/h
Daytime temperature 4°CFeels like 1°CHumidity 87%Pressure 1003 hPaCloud cover 20%Wind direction southeastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Wednesday, Sep 30Wed Sep 30Mostly sunny11°/5°💧 None💨 9 km/h
Daytime temperature 5°CFeels like 2°CHumidity 86%Pressure 1006 hPaCloud cover 5%Wind direction eastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Thursday, Oct 1Thu Oct 1Overcast13°/7°💧 2.8 mm💨 14 km/h
Daytime temperature 7°CFeels like 3°CHumidity 84%Pressure 1013 hPaCloud cover 98%Wind direction eastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Friday, Oct 2Fri Oct 2Light rain9°/6°💧 4.5 mm💨 10 km/h
Daytime temperature 6°CFeels like 5°CHumidity 92%Pressure 1021 hPaCloud cover 81%Wind direction westGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Saturday, Oct 3Sat Oct 3Overcast10°/8°💧 0.2 mm💨 22 km/h
Daytime temperature 8°CFeels like 5°CHumidity 89%Pressure 1016 hPaCloud cover 94%Wind direction southeastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Sunday, Oct 4Sun Oct 4Mostly cloudy10°/6°💧 0.3 mm💨 15 km/h
Daytime temperature 6°CFeels like 4°CHumidity 94%Pressure 1014 hPaCloud cover 78%Wind direction eastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Monday, Oct 5Mon Oct 5Partly cloudy10°/7°💧 0.2 mm💨 7 km/h
Daytime temperature 7°CFeels like 6°CHumidity 92%Pressure 1022 hPaCloud cover 92%Wind direction eastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Tuesday, Oct 6Tue Oct 6Light rain10°/7°💧 0.8 mm💨 19 km/h
Daytime temperature 8°CFeels like 5°CHumidity 86%Pressure 1028 hPaCloud cover 56%Wind direction southeastGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Wednesday, Oct 7Wed Oct 7Overcast9°/8°💧 None💨 18 km/h
Daytime temperature 8°CFeels like 4°CHumidity 80%Pressure 1027 hPaCloud cover 56%Wind direction southGusts —Sunrise —Sunset —
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Low UV risk
UV radiation will be low, although basic protection is still advisable during prolonged exposure.
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Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Yellowknife
Vertical axis: km/h · Horizontal axis: hours
km/h
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · YELLOWKNIFE, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 3:00 AM–4:00 AM.
99/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT3:00 AM–4:00 AM
Astronomical darkness: 10:18 PM–4:45 AM
☁Cloud cover1%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight89%
Waxing Gibbous · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySouthern Taurids
Reference ZHR 7 · Radiant 38° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors1–3/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min59%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
NOV 6–NOV 30
LeonidsStart NOV 6 · Peak NOV 17 · End NOV 30 · ZHR 15 · 52% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for Yellowknife were last refreshed today at 2:24 AM. The current forecast period extends through 25/09/2026 at 12:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.