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Fort Simpson, NT

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy

Mostly Cloudy

17°C62°F

Wind:
E 6 km/h
E 4 mph
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Temperature:
16.5°C
61.7° F
Pressure:
101.3 kPa
29.9 inches
Dew point:
9.0°C
48.2°F
Visibility:
24 km
15 miles
Humidity:
61%
Date:
1:00 PM MDT Saturday 22 August 2020
Observed at:
Fort Simpson Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM MDT Saturday 22 August 2020

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 11:00 AM MDT Saturday 22 August 2020

A mix of sun and cloud
Today
20°C68°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 20. UV index 5 or moderate.
Chance of showers
Tonight
8°C46°F
Partly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Low 8.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 23 Aug
20°C68°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 20. UV index 4 or moderate.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 9.
Cloudy
Mon, 24 Aug
19°C66°F
Cloudy. High 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 11.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 25 Aug
20°C68°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 20.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 11.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 26 Aug
18°C64°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 18.
Night:  Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low 9.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 27 Aug
19°C66°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High 19.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low 8.
Chance of showers
Fri, 28 Aug
16°C61°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 16.
Normals:
Max 20°C.68°F. Min 7°C.45°F.
Sunrise:
6:30 MDT
Sunset:
21:46 MDT

Averages and extremes

17 August
Average high
  • 21.1°C70.0°F
Average low
  • 8.2°C46.8°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 30.7°C87.3°F
  • 1979
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -1.4°C29.5°F
  • 1978
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 12.2 mm0.48 inches
  • 1976
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 12.2 mm0.48 inches
  • 1976
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 21.0°C69.8°F
Average low
  • 8.1°C46.6°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 32.5°C90.5°F
  • 1994
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -1.8°C28.8°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 37.4 mm1.47 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 37.4 mm1.47 inches
  • 2001
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 20.8°C69.4°F
Average low
  • 7.9°C46.2°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 27.4°C81.3°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -1.0°C30.2°F
  • 2002
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 16.8 mm0.66 inches
  • 1969
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 16.8 mm0.66 inches
  • 1969
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 20.6°C69.1°F
Average low
  • 7.8°C46.0°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 29.2°C84.6°F
  • 1993
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -0.4°C31.3°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 39.4 mm1.55 inches
  • 1989
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 39.4 mm1.55 inches
  • 1989
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 20.4°C68.7°F
Average low
  • 7.6°C45.7°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 31.1°C88.0°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -3.0°C26.6°F
  • 2014
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 13.6 mm0.54 inches
  • 1989
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 13.6 mm0.54 inches
  • 1989
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 20.3°C68.5°F
Average low
  • 7.4°C45.3°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 30.0°C86.0°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -1.8°C28.8°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 25.0 mm0.98 inches
  • 2009
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 25.0 mm0.98 inches
  • 2009
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 20.1°C68.2°F
Average low
  • 7.2°C45.0°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 27.2°C81.0°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 0.2°C32.4°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 24.8 mm0.98 inches
  • 2003
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 24.8 mm0.98 inches
  • 2003
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 19.9°C67.8°F
Average low
  • 7.0°C44.6°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 26.1°C79.0°F
  • 1972
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -3.7°C25.3°F
  • 1986
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 35.3 mm1.39 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 35.3 mm1.39 inches
  • 2001
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 19.7°C67.5°F
Average low
  • 6.9°C44.4°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 29.0°C84.2°F
  • 2005
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -2.8°C27.0°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 25.6 mm1.01 inches
  • 1999
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 25.6 mm1.01 inches
  • 1999
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.2 cm0.08 inches
  • 1991
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 19.5°C67.1°F
Average low
  • 6.7°C44.1°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 27.5°C81.5°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -3.7°C25.3°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 31.8 mm1.25 inches
  • 2000
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 31.8 mm1.25 inches
  • 2000
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.2 cm0.08 inches
  • 1991
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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 August
Average high
  • 19.2°C66.6°F
Average low
  • 6.5°C43.7°F
Highest temperature (1964-2014)
  • 27.7°C81.9°F
  • 1994
Lowest temperature (1964-2014)
  • -3.3°C26.1°F
  • 1966
Greatest precipitation (1964-2014)
  • 28.0 mm1.1 inches
  • 1981
Greatest rainfall (1964-2014)
  • 28.0 mm1.1 inches
  • 1981
Greatest snowfall (1964-2014)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Most snow on the ground (1964-2009)
  • 0.0 cm0.0 inches
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 35 %

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:
15.5 °C59.9 °F
Min:
8.4 °C47.1 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.0 mm0.00 in

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