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Fort Simpson Settlement

Local Time: 11:52 AMElevation: 286mStation: MSC Automated Radar
1°C
Moderate Snow
Feels like -5°C2°-4°
Canadian Humidex
1
Comfortable
3
Canada AQHI Index
Low Risk
Ideal for outdoor activities
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Now
-2°
31%
12 PM
-2°
24%
1 PM
-3°
15%
2 PM
-3°
-
3 PM
-4°
-
4 PM
-4°
-
5 PM
-4°
-
6 PM
-4°
-
7 PM
-4°
-
8 PM
-4°
-
9 PM
-4°
-
10 PM
-4°
-
11 PM
-3°
-
12 AM
-3°
-
1 AM
-3°
13%
2 AM
-3°
16%
3 AM
-2°
18%
4 AM
-1°
21%
5 AM
-1°
23%
6 AM
0°
24%
7 AM
0°
22%
8 AM
0°
18%
9 AM
0°
14%
10 AM
0°
-
14-Day Extended Trend (HRDPS & GEM Models)
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Today
3mm
-4°
2°
Fri
0.7mm
-4°
1°
Sat
0%
1°
4°
Sun
0%
2°
7°
Mon
9.9mm
0°
6°
Tue
1.8mm
-1°
0°
Wed
1.1mm
0°
4°
Official Canadian Ensemble ForecastUpdated 15 mins ago
Wind & Gust Velocity
29km/h
Peak Gusts: 51 km/h
NSWE
Wind blowing from 260°. Calm to moderate breeze for Canadian standards.
Canada AQHI (Air Quality)
Scale 1 - 10+
3Low Risk

Ideal air quality for outdoor Canadian activities and sports.

PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³
Ozone: 44 ppb
Solar Cycle & Golden Hour
Sunrise
1:29 AM
Sunset
2:31 PM
Timezone: America/Yellowknife
Atmospheric Diagnostics
Humidity
100%
Dew Point: 0°C
Max UV
0
Moderate Exposure
Pressure
1005 hPa
Stable Trend
Visibility
16+ km
Clear Horizon
Cloud Cover: 100%

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Fort Simpson Settlement, NT • Lat: 69.58° N, Lon: 121.83° W • Sweep 10m

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Doppler Beam: 250 km Radius
Fort Simpson Settlement, NT
N 0°
S 180°
W 270°
E 90°
Precipitation Reflectivity (dBZ)MSC 5.6 GHz
Flurries / DrizzleHeavy Snow / Hail
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Fort Simpson Settlement 30-Year Weather History & Monthly Averages

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weather in Fort Simpson Settlement, NT

What is the current temperature and conditions in Fort Simpson Settlement?

As of today, the temperature in Fort Simpson Settlement is 0.9°C with moderate snow. The apparent temperature (feels like) is -5.3°C with relative humidity at 100%.

How does Wind Chill and Humidex affect Fort Simpson Settlement?

During warmer conditions, the Canadian Humidex indicates comfort levels. The current Humidex is 1 (Comfortable).

What is the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) for Fort Simpson Settlement?

The current AQHI for Fort Simpson Settlement is 3 (Low Risk). It is calculated based on ground-level ozone, fine particulate matter (PM2.5), and nitrogen dioxide levels according to Health Canada standards.

Where does the meteorological data for Fort Simpson Settlement come from?

Forecasts are generated using high-resolution Canadian Deterministic Prediction System (HRDPS 2.5km) and Global Environmental Multiscale (GEM) models alongside official Environment and Climate Change Canada Doppler radar feeds.

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