current weather for Yellowknife (Canada)
Yellowknife is located near Discovery at 52mi↑, Rae-Edzo at 59mi↑, Fort Resolution at 92mi↑, Wha Ti at 104mi↑, Snowdrift at 116mi↑,
Elevation : 515ft
currently : -11°F light snow at Yellowknife
The current temperature is -11°F, the felt temperature is -26°F.
Wind direction from East with a speed of 7mph.
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
Pressure is 30inHg.
weather last updated 988 minutes
Sun rises in 5h41 and the sun is setting in 13h25. The duration of the night is 16h16.
For more details on weather observations and short-term forecasts, see the aeronautical weather provided by Yellowknife airport.
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Weather forecast for Yellowknife (Canada)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from -8°F to -4°F
wind speed up to 13mph
extreme cold alert with -8°F at Yellowknife
15h
-8°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 85 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 6mph with gusts at 8mph
18h
-7°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 6mph with gusts at 6mph
21h
-4°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 6mph with gusts at 13mph
Today Thursday, February 12, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from -6°F to 9°F
wind speed up to 12mph
extreme cold alert with -6°F at Yellowknife
0h
-1°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 7mph with gusts at 13mph
3h
-0°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 6mph with gusts at 9mph
6h
-2°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 5mph with gusts at 8mph
9h
-4°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 6mph with gusts at 7mph
12h
2°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 3mph with gusts at 4mph
15h
8°F
Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 3mph with gusts at 4mph
18h
1°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 3mph with gusts at 3mph
21h
-5°F
Overcast
The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 5mph with gusts at 5mph
Friday, February 13, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening. 0in snow in 24h.
the temperature will range from -6°F to 3°F
wind speed up to 22mph
extreme cold alert with -6°F at Yellowknife
0h
-1°F
Light snow
0in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 3mph with gusts at 3mph
3h
1°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 6mph
6h
1°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 6mph with gusts at 11mph
9h
-2°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 7mph with gusts at 13mph
12h
0°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 10mph with gusts at 15mph
15h
3°F
Overcast
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 13mph with gusts at 17mph
18h
2°F
Light snow
0.1in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 12mph with gusts at 20mph
21h
-6°F
Light snow
0in of snow
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 11mph with gusts at 22mph
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from -27°F to -9°F
wind speed up to 20mph
extreme cold alert with -27°F at Yellowknife
0h
-9°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 10mph with gusts at 20mph
3h
-12°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 9mph with gusts at 16mph
6h
-23°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 7mph with gusts at 12mph
9h
-25°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 7mph with gusts at 14mph
12h
-17°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 7mph with gusts at 11mph
15h
-11°F
Scattered clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 7mph with gusts at 9mph
18h
-18°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 5mph with gusts at 5mph
21h
-27°F
Sky clear
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 6mph with gusts at 6mph
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from -38°F to -17°F
wind speed up to 6mph
extreme cold alert with -38°F at Yellowknife
0h
-30°F
Few clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 6mph with gusts at 6mph
3h
-33°F
Few clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 5mph with gusts at 4mph
6h
-36°F
Few clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 4mph with gusts at 3mph
9h
-37°F
Scattered clouds
The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North East 3mph with gusts at 3mph
12h
-24°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from South West 1mph with gusts at 2mph
15h
-17°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from West 4mph with gusts at 5mph
18h
-22°F
Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
21h
-28°F
Broken clouds
The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Monday, February 16, 2026
Sky will be covered with cloud all the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from -35°F to -24°F
wind speed up to 11mph
extreme cold alert with -35°F at Yellowknife
0h
-30°F
Broken clouds
The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North 5mph with gusts at 5mph
3h
-31°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North 5mph with gusts at 7mph
6h
-32°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North 6mph with gusts at 11mph
9h
-34°F
Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 98 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North 5mph with gusts at 7mph
12h
-24°F
Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 92 %.
pressure is 31inHg
Wind direction from North East 4mph with gusts at 6mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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