MacRae, Yukon Weather
MacRae, 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 MacRae.
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About MacRae, Yukon
MacRae is a community in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. MacRae is located at 60.6375°N, 134.9972°W. It observes Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7). Postal code area: Y1A.
MacRae rests in the quiet shadow of Wolf Hill, where the land meets the broad, steady current of the Yukon River. It lies 10.2 km south-south-east of Whitehorse, YT (from Whitehorse, YT: bearing 162°T), and is situated 7.8 km west-north-west of Carcross Cutoff. The air here holds a crisp, northern clarity that sharpens the silhouettes of the surrounding slopes as the sun slips behind the horizon. Just two kilometers away, the stillness of Crater Lake offers a reflective contrast to the persistent movement of the water nearby, grounding the landscape in a deep, elemental composure. The light at dusk lingers long against the earth, turning the terrain into a study of muted ochres and deepening blues, while the wind carries the faint, clean scent of the riverbed. Life in MacRae tracks the seasonal turn of the North, defined by the practical demands of a rugged geography and the quiet persistence of those who call the riverbank home. The industrial character of the location reflects a history of movement and resource, where the echoes of past activity remain present in the way the land is occupied and used. People here move with a deliberate purpose, shaped by the wide horizons and the heavy, enduring presence of the Yukon River. Whether tending to the necessities of the day or watching the ice shift under the weight of the changing seasons, the people of MacRae exist in close dialogue with a terrain that demands respect and offers, in return, a profound, expansive solitude.
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Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 · Public domain · Sector code can (Canada / Northern U.S.) · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | MacRae, Yukon |
| Coordinates | 60.6375°N, 134.99722°W |
| Timezone | Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7) |
| Postal FSA | Y1A |
| Area Code | 867 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This MacRae, Yukon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for MacRae, 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 MacRae includes coordinates 60.637500°N, 134.997220°W. Postal FSA: Y1A. 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.