Yellowknife weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Yellowknife is expected to be 2°C.

  • Sunday
    4th May
    Mostly cloudy with light snow (0-2 cm of snow expected)
  • Monday
    5th May
    Broken clouds
  • Tuesday
    6th May
    Broken clouds
  • Wednesday
    7th May
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    8th May
    Clear skies with flurries of snow (0-2 cm of snow expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 4th May 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 Sunday 4th May 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 9% chance of some snow and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the west.

  • 2°C maximum temperature2
    °C maximum temperature
  • -5°C minimum temperature-5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 9% chance of some snow9
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -3°C wind chill-3
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 29 kph from the West29
    kph wind from W

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Yellowknife weather for Monday 5th May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of -1°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north.

  • -1°C maximum temperature-1
    °C maximum temperature
  • -9°C minimum temperature-9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -7°C wind chill-7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the North26
    kph wind from N

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Yellowknife weather for Tuesday 6th May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • -9°C minimum temperature-9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the East23
    kph wind from E

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Yellowknife weather for Wednesday 7th May 2025

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected with 55% chance of some sleet or snow and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 55% chance of some sleet or snow55
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 2-5 mm of sleet/snow expected<5
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the East26
    kph wind from E

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Yellowknife weather for Thursday 8th May 2025

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 15% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • -3°C minimum temperature-3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies with flurries of snow
    clear skies with flurries of snow
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 15% chance of some snow15
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -3°C wind chill-3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the North26
    kph wind from N

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