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Whitehorse, YT

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

-16°C4°F

Wind:
SSE 14 km/h
SSE 9 mph
Wind Chill:
-24
-11
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Temperature:
-15.8°C
3.6° F
Pressure:
102.5 kPa
30.3 inches
Dew point:
-17.7°C
0.1°F
Visibility:
24 km
15 miles
Humidity:
85%
Date:
1:00 AM MST Saturday 23 January 2021
Observed at:
Whitehorse Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM MST Friday 22 January 2021

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 4:00 PM MST Friday 22 January 2021

Mainly cloudy
Tonight
-15°C5°F
Mainly cloudy. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low minus 15. Wind chill near minus 22.
Cloudy
Sat, 23 Jan
-10°C14°F
Cloudy. Wind becoming south 20 km/h in the morning. High minus 10. Wind chill minus 24 in the morning and minus 18 in the afternoon.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of light snow. Wind south 20 km/h becoming light before morning. Temperature steady near minus 10. Wind chill near minus 18.
Chance of snow
Sun, 24 Jan
-9°C16°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of snow. High minus 9.
Night:  Cloudy. Low minus 15.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 25 Jan
-10°C14°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 10.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 23.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 26 Jan
-19°C-2°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 31.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 27 Jan
-25°C-13°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 25.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 33.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 28 Jan
-27°C-17°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 27.
Normals:
Max -13°C.9°F. Min -22°C.-8°F.
Sunrise:
10:38 MST
Sunset:
17:46 MST

Averages and extremes

18 January
Average high
  • -13.7°C7.3°F
Average low
  • -22.3°C-8.1°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 10.0°C50.0°F
  • 2009
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -42.8°C-45.0°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 4.8 mm0.19 inches
  • 2005
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 1.2 mm0.05 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 7.9 cm3.11 inches
  • 1962
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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 January
Average high
  • -13.6°C7.5°F
Average low
  • -22.3°C-8.1°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 8.3°C46.9°F
  • 1963
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -47.2°C-53.0°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 9.2 mm0.36 inches
  • 1992
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.6 mm0.02 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 13.5 cm5.31 inches
  • 2003
Most snow on the ground (1955-2011)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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 January
Average high
  • -13.6°C7.5°F
Average low
  • -22.2°C-8.0°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 3.9°C39.0°F
  • 1963
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -45.0°C-49.0°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 6.7 mm0.26 inches
  • 2009
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.7 mm0.03 inches
  • 2009
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 7.0 cm2.76 inches
  • 2002
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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 January
Average high
  • -13.5°C7.7°F
Average low
  • -22.2°C-8.0°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 3.3°C37.9°F
  • 1948
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1972
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 2.8 mm0.11 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 1.2 mm0.05 inches
  • 1998
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 5.6 cm2.2 inches
  • 1984
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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 January
Average high
  • -13.4°C7.9°F
Average low
  • -22.1°C-7.8°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 5.3°C41.5°F
  • 1980
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1952
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 5.2 mm0.2 inches
  • 1984
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 13.4 cm5.28 inches
  • 1984
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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 January
Average high
  • -13.3°C8.1°F
Average low
  • -22.0°C-7.6°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 5.6°C42.1°F
  • 1968
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1952
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 6.4 mm0.25 inches
  • 1991
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 7.1 cm2.8 inches
  • 1962
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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.

24 January
Average high
  • -13.2°C8.2°F
Average low
  • -22.0°C-7.6°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 5.9°C42.6°F
  • 1978
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1952
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 7.6 mm0.3 inches
  • 1950
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 7.6 cm2.99 inches
  • 1950
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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.

25 January
Average high
  • -13.0°C8.6°F
Average low
  • -21.9°C-7.4°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 6.4°C43.5°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -45.6°C-50.1°F
  • 1971
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 5.4 mm0.21 inches
  • 1986
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 5.6 cm2.2 inches
  • 1974
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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.

26 January
Average high
  • -12.9°C8.8°F
Average low
  • -21.8°C-7.2°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 9.0°C48.2°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -43.9°C-47.0°F
  • 1972
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 6.4 mm0.25 inches
  • 1950
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 3.0 mm0.12 inches
  • 1998
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 6.4 cm2.52 inches
  • 1950
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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.

27 January
Average high
  • -12.8°C9.0°F
Average low
  • -21.7°C-7.1°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 2.8°C37.0°F
  • 1976
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1947
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 5.6 mm0.22 inches
  • 2005
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 8.1 cm3.19 inches
  • 1968
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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.

28 January
Average high
  • -12.6°C9.3°F
Average low
  • -21.6°C-6.9°F
Highest temperature (1943-2012)
  • 2.7°C36.9°F
  • 1994
Lowest temperature (1943-2012)
  • -44.7°C-48.5°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1943-2012)
  • 8.9 mm0.35 inches
  • 1944
Greatest rainfall (1943-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1943-2012)
  • 10.3 cm4.06 inches
  • 2005
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 76.0 cm29.92 inches
  • 1972
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 36 %

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:
-10.6 °C12.9 °F
Min:
-16.6 °C2.1 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.0 mm0.00 in

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