Caribou, Yukon — 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 Caribou.
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Caribou is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Caribou is located at 63.8433°N, 138.8039°W. It observes Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7). Postal code area: Y0B.
Caribou rests in a high, austere reach of the Yukon, defined by the quiet severity of Preido Hill and the vast, subarctic sky that presses down upon the earth. It lies 39.0 km south-east of Dawson, YT (from Dawson, YT: bearing 128°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-west of Flat Creek. The landscape here is one of brittle lichen and dark, stunted spruce, where the air holds the sharp, metallic clarity of a coming frost even in the height of summer. Light clings to the slopes of Preido Hill at dusk, turning the scrub brush into a bruised purple before the shadows lengthen and swallow the terrain in a profound, heavy silence. The history of Caribou is marked by the persistent, restless ambition of those who looked toward the earth for sustenance, a drive that finds its echo in the distant, steady pull of the Klondike River. While the modern economy is sparse and defined by the seasonal movements of the land, the spirit of the region remains rooted in the hard-won knowledge of the northern terrain. Life in Caribou follows the turning of the light and the seasonal pulse of the wilderness, maintaining a solitude that is both demanding and singularly clear, far from the reach of larger, more crowded horizons.
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| Location | Caribou, Yukon |
| Coordinates | 63.843333°N, 138.803889°W |
| Timezone | Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7) |
| Postal FSA | Y0B |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Caribou, Yukon, 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 Caribou includes coordinates 63.843333°N, 138.803889°W. Postal FSA: Y0B. Telephone area code: 867. Timezone: Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7).
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.