Fort Nelson, BC

Current Conditions

Light Snow

Light Snow

-23°C-9°F

Wind:
ESE 8 km/h
ESE 5 mph
Wind Chill:
-30
-21
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Temperature:
-22.9°C
-9.2° F
Pressure:
103.0 kPa
30.4 inches
Dew point:
-26.2°C
-15.2°F
Visibility:
10 km
6 miles
Humidity:
75%
Date:
9:00 AM MST Thursday 17 January 2019
Observed at:
Fort Nelson Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM MST Thursday 17 January 2019

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 5:00 AM MST Thursday 17 January 2019

Periods of light snow
Today
-20°C-4°F
Periods of light snow ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 20. Wind chill near minus 31. Risk of frostbite.
Chance of flurries
Tonight
-22°C-8°F
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 22. Wind chill near minus 30. Risk of frostbite.
Chance of flurries
Fri, 18 Jan
-20°C-4°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 20. Wind chill minus 30 in the morning and minus 24 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Night:  Cloudy. Low minus 22.
Periods of snow
Sat, 19 Jan
-19°C-2°F
Periods of snow. High minus 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 21.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 20 Jan
-18°C0°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 18.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 20.
Sunny
Mon, 21 Jan
-17°C1°F
Sunny. High minus 17.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 21.
Sunny
Tue, 22 Jan
-13°C9°F
Sunny. High minus 13.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 19.
Sunny
Wed, 23 Jan
-12°C10°F
Sunny. High minus 12.
Normals:
Max -17°C.1°F. Min -26°C.-15°F.
Sunrise:
9:47 MST
Sunset:
16:54 MST

Averages and extremes

12 January
Average high
  • -17.5°C0.5°F
Average low
  • -26.0°C-14.8°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 3.3°C37.9°F
  • 1949
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -42.8°C-45.0°F
  • 1953
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 11.8 mm0.46 inches
  • 1994
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 15.5 cm6.1 inches
  • 1963
Most snow on the ground (1955-2012)
  • 94.0 cm37.01 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.

13 January
Average high
  • -17.5°C0.5°F
Average low
  • -25.9°C-14.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -0.9°C30.4°F
  • 2002
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -46.1°C-51.0°F
  • 1970
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 11.9 mm0.47 inches
  • 1963
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.2 mm0.01 inches
  • 1995
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 22.1 cm8.7 inches
  • 1963
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.

14 January
Average high
  • -17.4°C0.7°F
Average low
  • -25.9°C-14.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 2.3°C36.1°F
  • 1997
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1970
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 9.9 mm0.39 inches
  • 1944
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 9.9 cm3.9 inches
  • 1944
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.

15 January
Average high
  • -17.3°C0.9°F
Average low
  • -25.9°C-14.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -2.6°C27.3°F
  • 1984
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -46.1°C-51.0°F
  • 1940
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 8.9 mm0.35 inches
  • 1947
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 8.9 cm3.5 inches
  • 1947
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.

16 January
Average high
  • -17.2°C1.0°F
Average low
  • -25.9°C-14.6°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 5.1°C41.2°F
  • 2001
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -47.8°C-54.0°F
  • 1940
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 6.4 mm0.25 inches
  • 1985
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 7.1 cm2.8 inches
  • 1963
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.

17 January
Average high
  • -17.1°C1.2°F
Average low
  • -25.8°C-14.4°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 1.7°C35.1°F
  • 1976
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -44.4°C-47.9°F
  • 1940
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 10.7 mm0.42 inches
  • 1947
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.4 mm0.02 inches
  • 1987
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 10.7 cm4.21 inches
  • 1947
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.

18 January
Average high
  • -17.0°C1.4°F
Average low
  • -25.8°C-14.4°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 6.7°C44.1°F
  • 1948
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -45.7°C-50.3°F
  • 1996
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 7.4 mm0.29 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 7.6 cm2.99 inches
  • 2002
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.

19 January
Average high
  • -16.9°C1.6°F
Average low
  • -25.7°C-14.3°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 10.7°C51.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -47.3°C-53.1°F
  • 1996
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 11.2 mm0.44 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 1.2 mm0.05 inches
  • 1992
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 11.2 cm4.41 inches
  • 2003
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.

20 January
Average high
  • -16.8°C1.8°F
Average low
  • -25.6°C-14.1°F
Highest temperature (1938-2012)
  • 6.4°C43.5°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1938-2012)
  • -46.7°C-52.1°F
  • 1943
Greatest precipitation (1938-2012)
  • 11.2 mm0.44 inches
  • 1963
Greatest rainfall (1938-2012)
  • 0.3 mm0.01 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1938-2012)
  • 14.5 cm5.71 inches
  • 1963
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.

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.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
-19.9 °C-3.8 °F
Min:
-25.9 °C-14.6 °F
Total Precipitation:
4.8 mm0.19 in
Snowfall:
6.8 cm2.68 in
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