Whitehorse's weekend weather forecast: Light snow and scattered flurries ahead

Prepare for a chilly weekend with light snow and scattered flurries.

Friday, October 18

Today, Whitehorse will experience light snow throughout the day with temperatures hovering around -5°C, but it will feel more like -10°C due to the wind chill. Expect about one centimeter of snow accumulation and a significant cloud cover of 90%. With no hours of sunshine expected, it's a good day for indoor activities. If you must go out, bundle up and drive carefully as roads may be slippery.

Saturday, October 19

Saturday brings scattered flurries with temperatures dropping to -6°C, feeling like -11°C. Snow accumulation will be minimal, less than one centimeter, and there will be about two hours of sunshine. The UV index remains low, so no need for sunscreen. It's a great day to enjoy a walk in a park or visit a local museum.

Sunday, October 20

Sunday will be mainly clear but much colder, with temperatures plummeting to -17°C. There will be no snow, and you can expect around two hours of sunshine. The UV index remains low. This is an excellent day for indoor activities or a cozy day at home. If you plan to be outside, make sure to dress in layers to stay warm.

Weekend Activities

Given the weather, this weekend is perfect for a mix of indoor and outdoor activities. Consider visiting local indoor attractions on Friday and Sunday, and enjoy a brisk walk or light outdoor activities on Saturday when the weather is slightly milder.

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