Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Air Quality

About Yellowknife weather

Yellowknife is in North Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada at 62.45°, -114.37°. Right now it’s 6° and windy; today’s high is 6° with a 85% chance of rain.

The Northwest Territories stretches from the 60th parallel to the Arctic Ocean, encompassing subarctic boreal forest in the south and Arctic tundra in the north. Yellowknife experiences a subarctic climate with extreme seasonal variation—winter temperatures regularly drop below -30°C while summer days can reach 25°C or higher. The territory receives relatively low precipitation, averaging around 280 mm annually in Yellowknife.