Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Watson Lake
Yukon, Canada · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
5°C
Feels like 5°C
41°F / Feels 41°F
Partly cloudy
Watson Lake, Yukon
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-24 22:15
Humidity
65%
Wind
3.6 km/h E
Wind Gust
7.6 km/h
Pressure
1020 mb
Visibility
48 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
75%
Dew Point
0.5°C
Wind Degree
80°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
130.7 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
O₃
81 μg/m³
SO₂
0.7 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.3 μg/m³
PM 10
12.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Watson Lake, Yukon
12 AM
-2°
Cloudy
1 AM
-3°
Freezing fog
2 AM
-0°
Freezing fog
3 AM
-1°
Freezing fog
4 AM
-2°
Freezing fog
5 AM
-2°
Freezing fog
6 AM
-2°
Freezing fog
7 AM
-1°
Mist
8 AM
-0°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
1°
Partly Cloudy
10 AM
2°
Mist
11 AM
3°
Mist
12 PM
4°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
4°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
4°
Overcast
3 PM
4°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
5°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
5°
Overcast
6 PM
5°
Mist
7 PM
4°
Fog
8 PM
3°
Fog
9 PM
1°
Fog
10 PM
5°
Partly cloudy
11 PM
0°
Fog
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Watson Lake, Yukon
Today
Mist
5°
/
-3°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
❄️ 3% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 96%
💨 Max wind: 6.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.08 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:51 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:17 PM
🌙 First Quarter
🌑 Moon: 49% lit
Sat, Apr 25
Patchy rain nearby
5°
/
0°
🌧️ 85% chance of rain
❄️ 22% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 95%
💨 Max wind: 5.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.33 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2
🌅 Sunrise: 05:49 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:20 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Patchy rain nearby
5°
/
-0°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
❄️ 21% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 90%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.32 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.5
🌅 Sunrise: 05:46 AM
🌇 Sunset: 09:22 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Best Time to Visit Watson Lake
Plan your trip to Watson Lake, 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 Watson Lake?
Current conditions in Watson Lake: Partly cloudy, temperature 5°C, humidity 65%.
What is the best time to visit Watson Lake?
The best time to visit Watson Lake is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Watson Lake?
Watson Lake is located at approximately 60.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Watson Lake?
The wettest period in Watson Lake is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Watson Lake?
For visits to Watson Lake during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What are the public holidays in Watson Lake in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Watson Lake on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Watson Lake?
The weather forecast for Watson Lake uses coordinates 60.0624, -128.7068.
What is the current temperature outside in Watson Lake?
The current outdoor temperature in Watson Lake is 5°C (41°F) with partly cloudy.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Watson Lake today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Watson Lake 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 Watson Lake tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Watson Lake shows a high of 5°C and a low of 0°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Watson Lake?
Rain is not expected in Watson Lake today. Current forecast shows no significant rain probability.
Is it going to rain today in Watson Lake?
No, rain is not forecast for Watson Lake today. Current conditions show clear to partly cloudy skies.