Yellowknife weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Yellowknife is expected to be 3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada for more weather parameters.

  • Friday
    17th Oct
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    18th Oct
    Overcast skies
  • Sunday
    19th Oct
    Broken clouds
  • Monday
    20th Oct
    Broken clouds
  • Tuesday
    21st Oct
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 17th October 2025 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.

Yellowknife weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Yellowknife for the next 5 days.

Yellowknife weather for Friday 17th October 2025

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 3°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 42% chance of some sleet or snow and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 42% chance of some sleet or snow42
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -2°C wind chill-2
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-West19
    kph wind from NW

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Yellowknife weather for Saturday 18th October 2025

Expect overcast skies in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 2°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-west.

  • 2°C maximum temperature2
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast skies
    overcast skies
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -3°C wind chill-3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the North-West20
    kph wind from NW

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Yellowknife weather for Sunday 19th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 1°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.

  • 1°C maximum temperature1
    °C maximum temperature
  • -2°C minimum temperature-2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -3°C wind chill-3
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the North-West18
    kph wind from NW

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Yellowknife weather for Monday 20th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 1°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-west.

  • 1°C maximum temperature1
    °C maximum temperature
  • -3°C minimum temperature-3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -4°C wind chill-4
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-West19
    kph wind from NW

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Yellowknife weather for Tuesday 21st October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 1°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north.

  • 1°C maximum temperature1
    °C maximum temperature
  • -3°C minimum temperature-3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • -4°C wind chill-4
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the North17
    kph wind from N

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