Local Weather

Dawson Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Dawson

Yukon Territory, Canada

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Thu 05
Dec		02:00

SSW
SSW

 1 / 1 mph 20 / 20°F 97% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 60%
Mid level cloud: 95%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
05:00

N
N

 1 / 3 mph 22 / 22°F 97% 1000 mb
Low level cloud: 63%
Mid level cloud: 95%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
08:00

SSW
SSW

 1 / 2 mph 25 / 25°F 98% 996 mb
Low level cloud: 92%
Mid level cloud: 75%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.03 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.03 In
11:00

SE
SE

 3 / 4 mph 29 / 26°F 98% 997 mb
Low level cloud: 81%
Mid level cloud: 70%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.10 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.10 In
14:00

S
S

 2 / 2 mph 30 / 30°F 98% 1000 mb
Low level cloud: 77%
Mid level cloud: 51%
High level cloud: 4%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
95%
Expect 0.05 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.05 In
17:00

SSW
SSW

 2 / 3 mph 25 / 25°F 98% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 80%
Mid level cloud: 94%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.05 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.05 In
20:00

SE
SE

 1 / 2 mph 16 / 16°F 98% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 82%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
97%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
23:00

SE
SE

 1 / 3 mph 15 / 15°F 99% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 92%
Mid level cloud: 21%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
99%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Fri 06
Dec		02:00

SE
SE

 1 / 2 mph 18 / 18°F 99% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 81%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 20%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
85%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
05:00

ESE
ESE

 1 / 2 mph 21 / 22°F 98% 1002 mb
Low level cloud: 87%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
08:00

ESE
ESE

 2 / 3 mph 23 / 23°F 98% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 86%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
11:00

ESE
ESE

 1 / 2 mph 22 / 22°F 98% 1000 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
14:00

SE
SE

 1 / 2 mph 26 / 26°F 97% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 70%
Mid level cloud: 99%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
17:00

S
S

 1 / 3 mph 21 / 21°F 98% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 81%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 33%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
20:00

SE
SE

 1 / 1 mph 15 / 15°F 98% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 81%
Mid level cloud: 100%
High level cloud: 30%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
23:00

S
S

 1 / 2 mph 12 / 12°F 98% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 81%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
99%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Dawson:

Over the next 7 days the Dawson forecast suggests the average daytime maximum temperature will be around -10°C, with a high for the week of -1°C expected on the afternoon of Thursday 5th. The average minimum temperature will be -16°C, dipping to its lowest on the afternoon of Monday 9th at -23°C. Expect the coming week to have mostly dry days although Thursday 05th and Wednesday 11th are likely to see a little snow. Predictions are Thursday 9th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 6.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be light.

The day label given represents the local day relative to the local time for the location you are looking at.
(More Info)

Day

This time is corrected for local time zones and where possible for daylight saving times.
(More Info)

Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
(More Info)

Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
(More Info)

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.
(More Info)

Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
(More Info)

Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
(More Info)

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.
(More Info)

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.
(More Info)

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.
(More Info)

Pressure