Northwest Territories weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in the Northwest Territories is expected to be 9°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for the Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), Canada for more weather parameters.

  • Thursday
    29th Jan
    Overcast with light snow (0-2 cm of snow expected)
  • Friday
    30th Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Saturday
    31st Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Sunday
    1st Feb
    Broken clouds
  • Monday
    2nd Feb
    Overcast with light snow (2-5 cm of snow expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 29th January 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.

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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 29th January 2026

Expect overcast with light snow in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 9°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 54% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south-east.

  • 9°F maximum temperature9
    °F maximum temperature
  • 5°F minimum temperature5
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light snow
    overcast with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 54% chance of some snow54
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -8°F wind chill-8
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the South-East14
    mph wind from SE

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Northwest Territories weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 7°F and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-east.

  • 7°F maximum temperature7
    °F maximum temperature
  • -0°F minimum temperature0
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -8°F wind chill-8
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the North-East9
    mph wind from NE

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Northwest Territories weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of -2°F and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the east.

  • -2°F maximum temperature-2
    °F maximum temperature
  • -9°F minimum temperature-9
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -18°F wind chill-18
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the East9
    mph wind from E

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Northwest Territories weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 3°F and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the east.

  • 3°F maximum temperature3
    °F maximum temperature
  • -8°F minimum temperature-8
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -9°F wind chill-9
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the East8
    mph wind from E

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Northwest Territories weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect overcast with light snow in Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 10°F and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 62% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the east.

  • 10°F maximum temperature10
    °F maximum temperature
  • 1°F minimum temperature1
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light snow
    overcast with light snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 62% chance of some snow62
    % chance of some snow
  • 2-5 cm of snow expected<5
    cm of snow expected
  • -0°F wind chill0
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the East9
    mph wind from E

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