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Weather in Northwest Territories
Canada · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
-0°C
Feels like -3°C
31°F / Feels 27°F
Light snow
Northwest Territories, Canada
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-24 23:15
Humidity
64%
Wind
6.1 km/h S
Wind Gust
12.6 km/h
Pressure
1022 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.02 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
-4.2°C
Wind Degree
170°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
136.6 μg/m³
NO₂
1 μg/m³
O₃
76 μg/m³
SO₂
0.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.2 μg/m³
PM 10
5.5 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Northwest Territories, Canada
12 AM
-9°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
-13°
Mist
2 AM
-15°
Freezing fog
3 AM
-17°
Freezing fog
4 AM
-18°
Freezing fog
5 AM
-18°
Freezing fog
6 AM
-19°
Freezing fog
7 AM
-19°
Freezing fog
8 AM
-17°
Freezing fog
9 AM
-12°
Mist
10 AM
-10°
Partly Cloudy
11 AM
-8°
Partly Cloudy
12 PM
-6°
Partly Cloudy
1 PM
-5°
Partly Cloudy
2 PM
-3°
Partly Cloudy
3 PM
-3°
Partly Cloudy
4 PM
-2°
Partly Cloudy
5 PM
-2°
Overcast
6 PM
-1°
Light freezing rain
7 PM
-1°
Light freezing rain
8 PM
-1°
Light snow
9 PM
-1°
Light snow
10 PM
-2°
Light snow
11 PM
-0°
Light snow
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Northwest Territories, Canada
Today
Light freezing rain
-1°
/
-19°
🌧️ 68% chance of rain
❄️ 20% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 94%
💨 Max wind: 12.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.13 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:26 AM
🌇 Sunset: 11:34 PM
🌙 First Quarter
🌑 Moon: 49% lit
Sat, Apr 25
Mist
1°
/
-10°
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
❄️ 22% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 99%
💨 Max wind: 14 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.13 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:21 AM
🌇 Sunset: 11:38 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Fog
1°
/
-1°
🌧️ 73% chance of rain
❄️ 11% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 100%
💨 Max wind: 8.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.22 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:16 AM
🌇 Sunset: 11:42 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Best Time to Visit Northwest Territories
Plan your trip around the most favorable weather conditions in Northwest Territories, Canada.
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 Northwest Territories?
Current conditions in Northwest Territories: Light snow, temperature -0°C, humidity 64%.
What is the best time to visit Northwest Territories?
The best time to visit Northwest Territories is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Northwest Territories?
Northwest Territories shares the climate of Canada. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Northwest Territories?
Rainfall patterns in Northwest Territories vary by season. Peak rainfall typically occurs outside of the dry season.
What should I pack for Northwest Territories?
For visits during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For the November – March period: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended for Northwest Territories.
What country is Northwest Territories in?
Northwest Territories is a state/province of Canada.
What are the public holidays in Northwest Territories in 2026?
View the full list of 2026 public holidays for Northwest Territories on our Holidays page.
What are the coordinates for the weather forecast in Northwest Territories?
The weather forecast for Northwest Territories is based on coordinates 68.2183, -135.0136.