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Weather in Kugluktuk · ECCC forecast and 1991–2020 normals

Tomorrow brings Kugluktuk a warm -3 degrees for November

Long-term averages for Kugluktuk put November days at −13°C and November nights at −21°C. Tomorrow carries a chance of snow of 60% and a breeze of 20 km/h; the low is −3°C. In December, the normal shifts to highs of −20°C and lows of −28°C.

Winter −22°/−30°CSpring −11°/−20°CSummer 13°/4°CAutumn −3°/−10°C
Right now
−7°C
Mostly Cloudy
High −3°C · Low −3°C · Wind 6 km/h
Tomorrow 10°C warmer than a normal 14 November
Sunrise 09:46 · sunset 15:02
Observed at Kugluktuk Airport, 17:00
Tomorrow
−3°C / −3°C
A normal 14 November: −13°C / −21°C
Chance of snow
60%
Likely in the next 24 hours
Wind
6 km/h
From the E · gusts 33 km/h · up to 20 km/h tomorrow
Wind chill
−10
what it feels like now
Daylight
5 h 23 min
09:43 to 15:06
Hour by hour · °C

The next 24 hours in Kugluktuk

Warmest around 10:00 (−3°C), coolest around 18:00 (−5°C). Snow most likely around 08:00 (60%).

18:00 · −5°C · Mainly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 5 km/h−5°Now19:00 · −5°C · Mainly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 5 km/h20:00 · −5°C · Mainly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 5 km/h−5°21:00 · −5°C · Mainly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 5 km/h21:0022:00 · −5°C · Mainly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 5 km/h−5°23:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h00:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−5°00:0001:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h02:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−5°03:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h03:0004:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−5°05:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h06:00 · −5°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−5°06:0007:00 · −4°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h08:00 · −4°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h60%−4°09:00 · −4°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h09:0010:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h−3°11:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h12:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h−3°12:0013:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h14:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h−3°15:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h15:0016:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h−3°17:00 · −3°C · Chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle · 60% chance of snow · wind 20 km/h
TemperatureChance of snowNight
7 days · °C

The week ahead, against a normal week

The week swings either side of normal. Tap a day for more.

Sat14 NovChance of flurries60% chance−3°−3°+10°

Saturday: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle late in the afternoon. Wind becoming east 20 km/h in the morning. High minus 3. Wind chill near minus 10.

Saturday night: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries and risk of freezing drizzle. Wind northeast 30 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 10.

Sun15 NovSnow−11°−3°+10°

Sunday: Snow. High minus 3.

Sunday night: Snow. Blowing snow. Windy. Low minus 11.

Mon16 NovSnow and blowing snow−13°−10°+3°

Monday: Snow. Blowing snow. Windy. High minus 10.

Monday night: Cloudy. Low minus 13.

Tue17 NovA mix of sun and cloud−23°−14°normal

Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 14.

Tuesday night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 23.

Wed18 NovA mix of sun and cloud−23°−21°−7°

Wednesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 21.

Wednesday night: Cloudy periods. Low minus 23.

Thu19 NovA mix of sun and cloud−20°−6°

Thursday: A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 20.

Normal range for the date (ECCC 1991–2020 normals, Kugluktuk)Forecast low to high

What stands out about Kugluktuk’s weather

What the 30-year averages say about Kugluktuk next to Canadian towns; the Climate page explains each.

Climate →
Drier than most Canadian townsAbout 233 mm of rain and snow a year, drier than almost every Canadian town.Colder winters than most Canadian townsJanuary nights average −30.7°C, colder than almost every Canadian town.Cooler summers than most Canadian townsJuly afternoons average 15.8°C, cooler than almost every Canadian town.
A normal year

Where today sits in Kugluktuk’s year

Typical highs and lows month by month, from the ECCC averages.

Full climate →
Winter
−22° / −30°
27 mm of rain and snow
Spring
−11° / −20°
32 mm of rain and snow
Summer
13° / 4°
105 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn now
−3° / −10°
70 mm of rain and snow
218days to the average last frost, 19 June
Best months to be outside
No month has highs of 17°C or more with nights of 8°C or more: summers here are cool.
When is it wettest?July, with 45 mm.When does the most snow fall?October, with 38 cm.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

Warnings and more

ECCC issues Canada’s weather alerts; check its warnings page before travelling in bad weather.

Weather alertsNothing in force for the area right now: ECCC’s warnings page shows new alerts first.ECCC forecast: KugluktukEnvironment and Climate Change Canada’s own page for the forecast site, 1.3 km from the town.Kugluktuk’s climateNormals by month, frost dates, snow and how the town compares.Flood & hazardsWildfire, flood studies, earthquakes and radon for Kugluktuk.

Forecast, current conditions and alerts: Environment and Climate Change Canada’s city page for Kugluktuk, fetched 13 November, 17:15. Normals: ECCC 1991–2020, Kugluktuk. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence

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