Observed at: Whitehorse Airport
Date: 9:00 PM MST Tuesday 6 January 2026
Ice Crystals
Ice Crystals
Temp.: -24 °C
Wind Chill: -28 °C
Wind: N 4 km/h
Humidity: 74 %
Dew point: -27 °C
Pressure: 98.2 kPa
Tendency: 0.04 kPa
Visibility: 24 km
Sunrise: 11:06
Sunset: 17:07
Normals:
Max -14°C Min -22°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
  Wed, 7 Jan
Chance of snow (60%)
Chance of snow
Max: -27°C
Thu, 8 Jan
Chance of flurries (30%)
Chance of flurries
Max: -27°C
Fri, 9 Jan
Snow
Snow
Max: -10°C
Sat, 10 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -4°C
Sun, 11 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -9°C
Mon, 12 Jan
Cloudy
Cloudy
Max: -8°C
Tonight
Chance of light snow (40%)
Chance of light snow
Min: -26°C
Night
Chance of snow (60%)
Chance of snow
Min: -30°C
Night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Min: -23°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -9°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -12°C
Night
Cloudy
Cloudy
Min: -11°C

Forecast

Whitehorse, YT (Issued: 4:00 PM MST Tuesday 6 January 2026)

Tonight
Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of light snow. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 26. Wind chill near minus 31. Risk of frostbite.
Wed, 7 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon with 60 percent chance of snow in the afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature falling to minus 28 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 31 in the morning and minus 39 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Night
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of snow. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 30. Wind chill near minus 41. Frostbite in minutes.
Thu, 8 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of flurries. High minus 27.
Night
Cloudy. Low minus 23.
Fri, 9 Jan
Snow. High minus 10.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 9.
Sat, 10 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 12.
Sun, 11 Jan
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 9.
Night
Cloudy. Low minus 11.
Mon, 12 Jan
Cloudy. High minus 8.

24 Hour Forecast - Whitehorse, YT

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
6 January 2026
10 PM -25 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
11 PM -25 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
7 January 2026
12 AM -25 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
1 AM -25 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
2 AM -26 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
3 AM -26 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
4 AM -26 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
5 AM -26 Chance of light snow (40%)  Chance of light snow 40 VR 5
6 AM -26 Partly cloudy (10%)  Partly cloudy 10 VR 5
7 AM -26 Partly cloudy (10%)  Partly cloudy 10 VR 5
8 AM -27 Partly cloudy (10%)  Partly cloudy 10 VR 5
9 AM -27 Partly cloudy (20%)  Partly cloudy 20 VR 5
10 AM -27 Partly cloudy (20%)  Partly cloudy 20 VR 5
11 AM -27 A mix of sun and cloud (20%)  A mix of sun and cloud 20 N 10
12 PM -27 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 N 10
1 PM -27 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 N 10
2 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 N 10
3 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
4 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
5 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
6 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
7 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
8 PM -28 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
9 PM -29 Chance of snow (60%)  Chance of snow 60 NW 15
 
† Likelihood of Precipitation (LOP) as described in the public forecast as a chance of measurable precipitation for a period of time.
  Nil: 0%
  Low: 40% or below
  Medium: 60% or 70%
  High: Above 70%

Environment Canada