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Whitehorse, YT

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Cloudy

1°C33°F

Wind:
S 5 km/h
S 3 mph
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Temperature:
0.5°C
32.9° F
Pressure:
99.1 kPa
29.3 inches
Dew point:
-0.3°C
31.5°F
Visibility:
32 km
20 miles
Humidity:
94%
Date:
9:00 AM PDT Friday 18 October 2019
Observed at:
Whitehorse Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM PDT Friday 18 October 2019

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM PDT Friday 18 October 2019

Chance of flurries or rain showers
Today
4°C39°F
Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries changing to 40 percent chance of rain showers or wet flurries near noon. Clearing this afternoon. Fog patches this morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h this afternoon. High plus 4. UV index 1 or low.
A few clouds
Tonight
-2°C28°F
A few clouds. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 2. Wind chill minus 5 overnight.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 19 Oct
3°C37°F
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming south 20 km/h near noon. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 20 Oct
1°C34°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 1.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.
Cloudy
Mon, 21 Oct
1°C34°F
Cloudy. High plus 1.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of snow. Low minus 2.
Chance of snow
Tue, 22 Oct
1°C34°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of snow. High plus 1.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 8.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 23 Oct
1°C34°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 1.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 24 Oct
3°C37°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 3.
Normals:
Max 3°C.37°F. Min -4°C.25°F.
Sunrise:
8:48 PDT
Sunset:
18:43 PDT

Averages and extremes

13 October
Average high
  • 5.4°C41.7°F
Average low
  • -2.0°C28.4°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 14.0°C57.2°F
  • 2004
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -13.1°C8.4°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 7.1 mm0.28 inches
  • 1959
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 1.6 mm0.06 inches
  • 2007
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 7.1 cm2.8 inches
  • 1959
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 8.0 cm3.15 inches
  • 1958
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

14 October
Average high
  • 5.1°C41.2°F
Average low
  • -2.2°C28.0°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 13.9°C57.0°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -19.6°C-3.3°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 7.0 mm0.28 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 5.3 mm0.21 inches
  • 1977
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 7.0 cm2.76 inches
  • 2006
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 8.0 cm3.15 inches
  • 1958
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

15 October
Average high
  • 4.8°C40.6°F
Average low
  • -2.4°C27.7°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 12.8°C55.0°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -14.8°C5.4°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 8.6 mm0.34 inches
  • 1961
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 5.2 mm0.2 inches
  • 2004
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 9.1 cm3.58 inches
  • 1961
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 8.0 cm3.15 inches
  • 1959
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

16 October
Average high
  • 4.5°C40.1°F
Average low
  • -2.7°C27.1°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 12.6°C54.7°F
  • 2002
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -13.6°C7.5°F
  • 1995
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 4.6 mm0.18 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 3.2 mm0.13 inches
  • 1994
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 5.7 cm2.24 inches
  • 2001
Most snow on the ground (1955-2010)
  • 9.0 cm3.54 inches
  • 2001
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

17 October
Average high
  • 4.2°C39.6°F
Average low
  • -3.0°C26.6°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 13.3°C55.9°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -16.7°C1.9°F
  • 1949
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 4.8 mm0.19 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 1.9 mm0.07 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 5.3 cm2.09 inches
  • 1965
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 14.0 cm5.51 inches
  • 2001
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

18 October
Average high
  • 3.8°C38.8°F
Average low
  • -3.2°C26.2°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 11.5°C52.7°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -18.3°C-0.9°F
  • 1959
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 10.9 mm0.43 inches
  • 1964
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 9.0 mm0.35 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 12.2 cm4.8 inches
  • 1964
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 11.0 cm4.33 inches
  • 1990
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

19 October
Average high
  • 3.5°C38.3°F
Average low
  • -3.5°C25.7°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 12.1°C53.8°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -22.2°C-8.0°F
  • 1965
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 6.9 mm0.27 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 1.4 mm0.06 inches
  • 1986
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 9.2 cm3.62 inches
  • 1992
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 10.0 cm3.94 inches
  • 1964
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

20 October
Average high
  • 3.2°C37.8°F
Average low
  • -3.8°C25.2°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 11.7°C53.1°F
  • 2002
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -18.9°C-2.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 12.0 mm0.47 inches
  • 1998
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 12.0 mm0.47 inches
  • 1998
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 6.8 cm2.68 inches
  • 1982
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 13.0 cm5.12 inches
  • 1992
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

21 October
Average high
  • 2.8°C37.0°F
Average low
  • -4.1°C24.6°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 10.0°C50.0°F
  • 2006
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -17.2°C1.0°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 4.6 mm0.18 inches
  • 1973
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 2.4 mm0.09 inches
  • 2006
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 4.6 cm1.81 inches
  • 1973
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 14.0 cm5.51 inches
  • 1982
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

22 October
Average high
  • 2.5°C36.5°F
Average low
  • -4.5°C23.9°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 10.7°C51.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -18.3°C-0.9°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 3.8 mm0.15 inches
  • 1965
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 2.3 mm0.09 inches
  • 1960
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 4.6 cm1.81 inches
  • 1985
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 15.0 cm5.91 inches
  • 1982
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

23 October
Average high
  • 2.1°C35.8°F
Average low
  • -4.8°C23.4°F
Highest temperature (1942-2012)
  • 9.7°C49.5°F
  • 1986
Lowest temperature (1942-2012)
  • -18.3°C-0.9°F
  • 1951
Greatest precipitation (1942-2012)
  • 15.0 mm0.59 inches
  • 1999
Greatest rainfall (1942-2012)
  • 6.0 mm0.24 inches
  • 1984
Greatest snowfall (1942-2012)
  • 15.0 cm5.91 inches
  • 1999
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 16.0 cm6.3 inches
  • 1982
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 37 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
1.3 °C34.3 °F
Min:
0.1 °C32.2 °F
Total Precipitation:
6.0 mm0.24 in

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