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Chesterfield Inlet Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Chesterfield Inlet

Northwest Territories, Canada

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sun 16
Feb		12:00

NW
NW

 15 / 18 mph -8 / -30°F 85% 1039 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 97%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
15:00

NW
NW

 16 / 19 mph -2 / -23°F 82% 1037 mb
Low level cloud: 83%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
18:00

NW
NW

 17 / 20 mph 0 / -21°F 82% 1035 mb
Low level cloud: 77%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

NW
NW

 19 / 21 mph 3 / -17°F 81% 1031 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Mon 17
Feb		00:00

NNW
NNW

 17 / 34 mph -5 / -27°F 77% 1028 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
03:00

NNW
NNW

 18 / 35 mph -4 / -26°F 72% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 67%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
71%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
06:00

N
N

 19 / 21 mph 3 / -17°F 70% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 68%
High level cloud: 90%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
71%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
09:00

N
N

 16 / 18 mph 8 / -10°F 95% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
12:00

NNE
NNE

 16 / 18 mph 10 / -6°F 89% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 100%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.02 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.02 In
15:00

NNE
NNE

 12 / 13 mph 8 / -7°F 94% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 95%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 10%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
18:00

N
N

 9 / 13 mph 2 / -13°F 98% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 92%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

N
N

 7 / 15 mph -7 / -22°F 99% 1027 mb
Low level cloud: 94%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
96%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Chesterfield Inlet:

For Chesterfield Inlet in the coming week the average daytime maximum temperature will be around -16°C, with a high for the week of -12°C expected on the afternoon of Monday 17th. The mean minimum temperature will be -28°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Sunday 16th at -37°C. Expect the coming week to have mostly dry days although Friday is likely to see a little snow. Predictions are Friday 16th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 2.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure