FPCN12 CWNT 032230
FORECASTS FOR THE MACKENZIE DELTA AND ARCTIC COAST AREAS OF THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:00 P.M. MST
TUESDAY 3 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 5:00 A.M. MST
WEDNESDAY.

SOUTH DELTA REGION INCLUDING FT. MCPHERSON - TSIIGEHTCHIC.
TONIGHT..CLEAR. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING. WIND UP TO 15
 KM/H. LOW MINUS 33. WIND CHILL MINUS 30 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39
 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 24.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 29 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 29.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 29 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 34 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.

AKLAVIK REGION.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 31. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 33 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 40 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 22.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 40 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

INUVIK REGION.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 30. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 33 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. HIGH MINUS 22.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 30 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY. WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26.
 WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

TUKTOYAKTUK - EAST CHANNEL REGION.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING
 SNOW. WIND WEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR
 MINUS 20. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 35. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY..LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN
 CLOUDY. WIND WEST 30 KM/H. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 20. WIND
 CHILL NEAR MINUS 33. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY. WIND WEST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN
 THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 24. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 34. RISK OF
 FROSTBITE.

PAULATUK.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT THEN PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW
 AND BLOWING SNOW. WIND SOUTHWEST 70 KM/H GUSTING TO 90 DIMINISHING
 TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 24
 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 50 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 39 OVERNIGHT.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ENDING IN THE
 MORNING THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. WIND SOUTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING
 TO 60. HIGH MINUS 22. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
 WIND SOUTHWEST 30 KM/H. LOW MINUS 26. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 40.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

SACHS HARBOUR.
TONIGHT..BLIZZARD ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLEARING. WIND
 SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING NORTHWEST 20 GUSTING TO 40
 EARLY THIS EVENING THEN LIGHT LATE THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 35. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 42 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 48 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN
 MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW BEGINNING IN
 THE MORNING. WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 LATE IN THE
 AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 21. WIND CHILL MINUS 44 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 33 IN THE AFTERNOON. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW. WIND WEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO
 50. LOW MINUS 25. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 39. RISK OF FROSTBITE.

ULUKHAKTOK.
TONIGHT..PARTLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES THIS
 EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. CLEARING BEFORE MORNING. BLOWING SNOW AT
 TIMES THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND SOUTH 30 KM/H BECOMING
 LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 28 BY MORNING.
 WIND CHILL MINUS 50 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 37 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE
 IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY..SUNNY. INCREASING CLOUDINESS IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND UP TO
 15 KM/H. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 32 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 38 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 44 IN THE AFTERNOON.
 FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..MAINLY CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES.
 WIND BECOMING WEST 30 KM/H BEFORE MORNING. TEMPERATURE RISING TO
 MINUS 24 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 42 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 36
 OVERNIGHT. FROSTBITE IN MINUTES.

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