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Yukon Coast

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Issued 07:00 PM MDT 17 October 2026

Tonight and Sunday.

Wind northwest 25 knots diminishing to northwest 15 late overnight and to light late Sunday morning.

Snow changing to scattered flurries overnight. Visibility as low as 1 mile in snow.

Temperatures minus 1 falling to minus 6 Sunday evening.

Waves

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 17 October 2026
Tonight and Sunday. Mainly ice covered.

Extended Forecast

Issued 07:00 PM MDT 17 October 2026
Monday Wind southwest 15 knots diminishing to light in the afternoon.
Tuesday Wind light increasing to northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Wednesday Wind northwest 20 to 25 knots diminishing to northwest 10 to 15.

Ice Forecast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday Special ice warning in effect. 7 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth second-year ice. Unusual presence of second-year ice today and continuing Sunday. 

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Ice Forecasts

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 October 2026 Today Tonight and Sunday

Ice Edge

Ice edge is outside the forecast region.

Ice Coverage

Special ice warning in effect.

7 tenths grey ice including 1 tenth second-year ice.
Unusual presence of second-year ice today and continuing Sunday.

Warnings

Warnings (In effect)

Special ice warning in effect

Yukon Coast

Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 October 2026

Navigators in this marine area should be on the lookout for hazardous ice conditions and take necessary safety precautions. Please refer to the latest ice forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio stations.

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Technical Marine Synopsis

Issued 6:30 PM MDT 17 October 2026 Tonight and Sunday At 0000 UTC Sunday departing trough located from 70N 136W to
69N 130W.

Mackenzie - Mackenzie River Area

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