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Fort Nelson, BC

Current Conditions

Light Snow

Light Snow

-21°C-6°F

Wind:
NW 8 km/h
NW 5 mph
Wind Chill:
-27
-17
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Temperature:
-20.9°C
-5.6° F
Pressure:
102.5 kPa
30.3 inches
Dew point:
-24.9°C
-12.8°F
Visibility:
13 km
8 miles
Humidity:
70%
Date:
2:00 PM MST Tuesday 26 January 2021
Observed at:
Fort Nelson Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM MST Tuesday 26 January 2021

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM MST Tuesday 26 January 2021

Periods of light snow
Today
-17°C1°F
Periods of light snow. Wind north 20 km/h. High minus 17. Wind chill near minus 29. Risk of frostbite.
Chance of flurries
Tonight
-24°C-11°F
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind north 20 km/h. Low minus 24. Wind chill minus 29 this evening and minus 36 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Chance of flurries
Wed, 27 Jan
-23°C-9°F
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind north 20 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 23. Wind chill near minus 36. Risk of frostbite.
Night:  Cloudy periods with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 28.
Sunny
Thu, 28 Jan
-23°C-9°F
Sunny. High minus 23.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 30.
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri, 29 Jan
-21°C-6°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 21.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 26.
Sunny
Sat, 30 Jan
-19°C-2°F
Sunny. High minus 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 25.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 31 Jan
-19°C-2°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 26.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 1 Feb
-20°C-4°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 20.
Normals:
Max -15°C.5°F. Min -25°C.-13°F.
Sunrise:
9:31 MST
Sunset:
17:16 MST

Averages and extremes

21 January
Average high
  • -16.6°C2.1°F
Average low
  • -25.5°C-13.9°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 6.5°C43.7°F
  • 1991
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1954
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 7.6 mm0.3 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 8.4 cm3.31 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 97.0 cm38.19 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -16.4°C2.5°F
Average low
  • -25.5°C-13.9°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 4.4°C39.9°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -42.8°C-45.0°F
  • 1952
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 5.1 mm0.2 inches
  • 1968
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.4 mm0.02 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 7.2 cm2.83 inches
  • 2010
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 97.0 cm38.19 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -16.3°C2.7°F
Average low
  • -25.4°C-13.7°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 7.1°C44.8°F
  • 1980
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -44.4°C-47.9°F
  • 1952
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 5.4 mm0.21 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.5 mm0.02 inches
  • 1968
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 7.4 cm2.91 inches
  • 1975
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 97.0 cm38.19 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -16.1°C3.0°F
Average low
  • -25.3°C-13.5°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 4.8°C40.6°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1941
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 9.8 mm0.39 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 11.4 cm4.49 inches
  • 2008
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 99.0 cm38.98 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -15.9°C3.4°F
Average low
  • -25.2°C-13.4°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 8.5°C47.3°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -41.1°C-42.0°F
  • 1954
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 6.2 mm0.24 inches
  • 1992
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 1.0 mm0.04 inches
  • 1978
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 6.6 cm2.6 inches
  • 1986
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 102.0 cm40.16 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -15.7°C3.7°F
Average low
  • -25.0°C-13.0°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 8.2°C46.8°F
  • 1977
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1962
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 20.6 mm0.81 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.5 mm0.02 inches
  • 1977
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 21.4 cm8.43 inches
  • 2003
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 102.0 cm40.16 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -15.5°C4.1°F
Average low
  • -24.9°C-12.8°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 3.7°C38.7°F
  • 2000
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -45.0°C-49.0°F
  • 1966
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 8.0 mm0.31 inches
  • 2011
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 8.4 cm3.31 inches
  • 1988
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 102.0 cm40.16 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
  • -15.2°C4.6°F
Average low
  • -24.8°C-12.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 3.9°C39.0°F
  • 2000
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1966
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 7.1 mm0.28 inches
  • 1960
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 9.2 cm3.62 inches
  • 1988
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 107.0 cm42.13 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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.

29 January
Average high
  • -15.0°C5.0°F
Average low
  • -24.7°C-12.5°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 6.0°C42.8°F
  • 2007
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -44.9°C-48.8°F
  • 2008
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 10.9 mm0.43 inches
  • 1962
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 24.6 cm9.69 inches
  • 1962
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 122.0 cm48.03 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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.

30 January
Average high
  • -14.7°C5.5°F
Average low
  • -24.5°C-12.1°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 10.1°C50.2°F
  • 1993
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -51.7°C-61.1°F
  • 1947
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 8.9 mm0.35 inches
  • 1946
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 8.9 cm3.5 inches
  • 1946
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 135.0 cm53.15 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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.

31 January
Average high
  • -14.5°C5.9°F
Average low
  • -24.4°C-11.9°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 6.1°C43.0°F
  • 1976
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -51.2°C-60.2°F
  • 1947
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 10.2 mm0.4 inches
  • 1942
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 10.2 cm4.02 inches
  • 1942
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 135.0 cm53.15 inches
  • 1962
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 34 %

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
Total Precipitation:
2.2 mm0.09 in
Snowfall:
2.0 cm0.79 in

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