Northwest Territories weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the Northwest Territories is expected to be 16°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), Canada for more weather parameters.

Saturday
19th Sep
16

5

0

1
Sunday
20th Sep
15

7

8

2
Monday
21st Sep
16

9

11

2
Tuesday
22nd Sep
14

7

11

1
Wednesday
23rd Sep
15

5

5

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 20th 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.

16
Yellowknife
11
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 Saturday 19th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-east.

16
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from SE

Northwest Territories weather for Sunday 20th September 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

15
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
21
kph wind from S

Northwest Territories weather for Monday 21st September 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
23
kph wind from SW

Northwest Territories weather for Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Expect clear skies in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south.

14
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
11
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
13
kph wind from S

Northwest Territories weather for Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

15
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
5
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
15
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from SE

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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