Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories Weather
Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, ECCC alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast, soil and crop conditions for Behchokǫ̀.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near Behchokǫ̀.
Flight conditions near Behchokǫ̀. Data source: locating…
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Behchokǫ̀.
About Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories
Behchokǫ̀ is a community government in Northwest Territories, Canada. It is classified as a town. Behchokǫ̀ is located at 62.8273°N, 116.0582°W. It observes Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6). Postal code area: X1A.
Behchokǫ̀ rests upon the northern edge of Marian Lake, where the vast, quiet expanse of water meets the resilient timber of the boreal landscape. It lies 70.8 km east-south-east of Whatı̀, NT (from Whatı̀, NT: bearing 119°T), and is situated 22.8 km north-north-west of Old Fort Rae. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity, particularly as the low sun catches the ripples of Marian Lake, casting long, bruised purples across the surface before the light retreats. The land surrounding Behchokǫ̀ feels watchful and ancient, grounded by the steady pull of the wilderness that stretches outward, while the Duport River courses through the nearby terrain, its waters carving a path through the earth about 7 km away. Life in Behchokǫ̀ draws its strength from deep-rooted Tłı̨chǫ Dene heritage, maintaining traditions that prioritize the wisdom of the land and the endurance of its people. The local economy thrives through a balance of modern administrative service and a persistent, vital connection to the harvest, with many residents continuing to hunt and fish in accordance with the seasons. During the deepest stretches of winter, the silence of the landscape deepens, turning the focus inward toward the warmth of the home and the shared stories of elders. Behchokǫ̀ stands as a gathering point for a culture that has navigated the changing currents of history with quiet dignity, ensuring that the old ways of knowledge persist alongside the demands of the present day.
Live animated radar for Behchokǫ̀ and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-19 GEOCOLOR — Canada / Northern U.S. sector. Auto-refreshes every 10 minutes on page reload. Frames the whole country from Newfoundland to the BC coast, plus adjacent Pacific and Atlantic storm approaches.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories |
| Coordinates | 62.8273°N, 116.0582°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6) |
| Postal FSA | X1A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Behchokǫ̀, Northwest Territories, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Behchokǫ̀ includes coordinates 62.827300°N, 116.058200°W. Postal FSA: X1A. Telephone area code: 867. Timezone: Mountain Time (UTC−7 / −6).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.