Northwest Territories weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the Northwest Territories is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), Canada for more weather parameters.

Thursday
24th Sep
11

6

1

1
Friday
25th Sep
11

2

8

1
Saturday
26th Sep
9

3

6

1
Sunday
27th Sep
6

1

4

1
Monday
28th Sep
6

0

0

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 24th September 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Northwest Territories (Yellowknife) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Top Northwest Territories destinations

Below are temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in the Northwest Territories. Select a destination to see the detailed weather forecast for today, tomorrow and the outlook for the next five days.

11
Yellowknife
5
Inuvik

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Northwest Territories weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for the Northwest Territories for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Yellowknife and may not represent the whole of the Northwest Territories. Browse more destinations in Northwest Territories to view more weather forecasts.

Northwest Territories weather for Thursday 24th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 74% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the west.

11
°C maximum temperature
6
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
74
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
21
kph wind from W

Northwest Territories weather for Friday 25th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.

11
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
8
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
13
kph wind from NE

Northwest Territories weather for Saturday 26th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the north-east.

9
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from NE

Northwest Territories weather for Sunday 27th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 23% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-east.

6
°C maximum temperature
1
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
23
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from NE

Northwest Territories weather for Monday 28th September 2026

Expect overcast skies in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the east.

6
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
3
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from E

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Northwest Territories - quick facts
Flight time^✝	13.5 hours
Time difference	UK -7 hours
Language(s)	English, French
Currency	Canadian Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes