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Weather in Watson Lake · ECCC forecast and 1991–2020 normals

Above-normal warmth for November in Watson Lake tomorrow, -4 degrees

Judged by the averages, Watson Lake sees November days reach −9°C and nights fall to −19°C. The chance of snow tomorrow is 80%, with light wind (10 km/h) and a low of −4°C. Afternoon temperatures for the rest of the week run from −10°C at the low end to −2°C on Sunday.

Winter −14°/−25°CSpring 7°/−8°CSummer 20°/8°CAutumn 2°/−7°C
Right now
−6°C
Mostly Cloudy
High −4°C · Low −4°C · Wind 6 km/h
Tomorrow 5°C warmer than a normal 14 November
Sunrise 09:30 · sunset 17:07
Observed at Watson Lake Airport, 17:00
Tomorrow
−4°C / −4°C
A normal 14 November: −9°C / −18°C
Chance of snow
80%
Expect some in the next 24 hours
Wind
6 km/h
From the NW · gusts 30 km/h · up to 10 km/h tomorrow
Wind chill
−9
what it feels like now
Daylight
7 h 39 min
09:29 to 17:09
Hour by hour · °C

The next 24 hours in Watson Lake

Expect −3°C at the warmest, around 14:00, and −6°C at the coolest, around 18:00. Snow most likely around 08:00 (80%).

18:00 · −6°C · Partly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−6°Now19:00 · −6°C · Partly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h20:00 · −6°C · Partly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−6°21:00 · −6°C · Partly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h21:0022:00 · −6°C · Partly cloudy · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−6°23:00 · −6°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h00:00 · −6°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−6°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 · −4°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−4°05:00 · −4°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h06:00 · −4°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−4°06:0007:00 · −4°C · Overcast · 0% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h08:00 · −4°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h80%−4°09:00 · −4°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h09:0010:00 · −5°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−5°11:00 · −5°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h12:00 · −4°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−4°12:0013:00 · −4°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h14:00 · −3°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−3°15:00 · −3°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h15:0016:00 · −3°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h−3°17:00 · −3°C · A few flurries · 80% chance of snow · wind 10 km/h
TemperatureChance of snowNight
7 days · °C

The week ahead, against a normal week

Most days run warmer than normal for the date. Tap a day for more.

Sat14 NovA few flurries−4°−4°+5°

Saturday: Cloudy. A few flurries beginning in the morning. Amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 4. Wind chill near minus 9.

Saturday night: Cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 4. Wind chill near minus 9.

Sun15 NovFlurries−5°−2°+7°

Sunday: Flurries. High minus 2.

Sunday night: Cloudy. Low minus 5.

Mon16 NovChance of flurries30% chance−9°−2°+8°

Monday: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 2.

Monday night: Clear. Low minus 9.

Tue17 NovA mix of sun and cloud−13°−7°+3°

Tuesday: A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 7.

Tuesday night: Cloudy. Low minus 13.

Wed18 NovChance of flurries40% chance−13°−10°normal

Wednesday: Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries. High minus 10.

Wednesday night: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 13.

Thu19 NovCloudy−9°normal

Thursday: Cloudy. High minus 9.

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

What stands out about Watson Lake’s weather

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

Climate →
Colder winters than most Canadian townsJanuary nights average −26.7°C, colder than almost every Canadian town.Cooler summers than most Canadian townsJuly afternoons average 21.3°C, cooler than 98% of Canadian towns.Drier than most Canadian townsAbout 417 mm of rain and snow a year, drier than 94% of Canadian towns.
A normal year

Where today sits in Watson Lake’s year

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

Full climate →
Winter
−14° / −25°
82 mm of rain and snow
Spring
7° / −8°
59 mm of rain and snow
Summer
20° / 8°
165 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn now
2° / −7°
112 mm of rain and snow
195days left before the average last frost, 27 May
Best months to be outside
Jul
Highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
When is it wettest?July, with 58 mm.When does the most snow fall?January, with 41 cm.What is each month like?Highs, lows, rain and snow for all 12.

Warnings and more

Alerts come from Environment and Climate Change Canada; its warnings page is the place to check in bad weather.

Weather alertsNo ECCC alert is in force here just now; any new one appears on its warnings page.ECCC forecast: Watson LakeThe forecast in full on ECCC’s page for the site, 1.2 km away.Watson Lake’s climateThirty-year normals: temperatures, rain and snow, frost and heating.Flood & hazardsThe risks behind the weather: fire, flood, quakes and radon in Watson Lake.

Forecast, current conditions and alerts: Environment and Climate Change Canada’s city page for Watson Lake, fetched 13 November, 17:32. Normals: ECCC 1991–2020, Watson Lake. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).