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Weather in Fort Smith
Northwest Territories, Canada · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
-5°C
Feels like -8°C
24°F / Feels 17°F
Freezing fog
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-25 02:15
Humidity
63%
Wind
7.9 km/h N
Wind Gust
16.6 km/h
Pressure
1028 mb
Visibility
24 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
-10.8°C
Wind Degree
10°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
163.8 μg/m³
NO₂
1 μg/m³
O₃
88 μg/m³
SO₂
0.9 μg/m³
PM 2.5
2.8 μg/m³
PM 10
3.6 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
12 AM
-9°
Mist
1 AM
-9°
Mist
2 AM
-5°
Freezing fog
3 AM
-11°
Freezing fog
4 AM
-10°
Freezing fog
5 AM
-10°
Mist
6 AM
-10°
Mist
7 AM
-8°
Light snow
8 AM
-6°
Moderate snow
9 AM
-5°
Light snow
10 AM
-4°
Moderate snow
11 AM
-4°
Heavy snow
12 PM
-3°
Heavy snow
1 PM
-2°
Heavy snow
2 PM
-2°
Moderate or heavy snow showers
3 PM
-1°
Light snow showers
4 PM
-1°
Light snow showers
5 PM
-0°
Light snow showers
6 PM
-0°
Light snow showers
7 PM
-1°
Light snow showers
8 PM
-2°
Light freezing rain
9 PM
-4°
Cloudy
10 PM
-5°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
-7°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Today
Light snow showers
-0°
/
-11°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
❄️ 40% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 16.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.65 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.7
🌅 Sunrise: 05:42 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:12 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1°
/
-12°
🌧️ 68% chance of rain
❄️ 46% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 10.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.39 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3.2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:39 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:14 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Light snow showers
-0°
/
-17°
🌧️ 79% chance of rain
❄️ 46% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 95%
💨 Max wind: 4.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.63 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:36 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:17 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit Fort Smith
Plan your trip to Fort Smith, Canada around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Fort Smith?
Current conditions in Fort Smith: Freezing fog, temperature -5°C, humidity 63%.
What is the best time to visit Fort Smith?
The best time to visit Fort Smith is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is located at approximately 60° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Fort Smith?
The wettest period in Fort Smith is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Fort Smith?
For visits to Fort Smith during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Fort Smith in?
Fort Smith is located in Canada, in the state of Northwest Territories.
What are the public holidays in Fort Smith in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Fort Smith on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Fort Smith?
The weather forecast for Fort Smith uses coordinates 60.0059, -111.8903.
What is the current temperature outside in Fort Smith?
The current outdoor temperature in Fort Smith is -5°C (23°F) with freezing fog.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Fort Smith today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Fort Smith is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Fort Smith tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Fort Smith shows a high of -1°C and a low of -12°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Fort Smith?
There is a 79% chance of rain in Fort Smith today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Fort Smith?
Yes, there is a 79% chance of rain in Fort Smith today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.