McQuesten, Yukon Weather
McQuesten, 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 McQuesten.
Marine forecast and fishing conditions near McQuesten.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for McQuesten.
About McQuesten, Yukon
McQuesten is a locality in Yukon, Canada. It is classified as a town. McQuesten is located at 63.5539°N, 137.4131°W. It observes Yukon Time — no DST (UTC−7). Postal code area: Y0B.
McQuesten sits with a quiet, persistent grace along the banks of the McQuesten River, where the northern light settles low and heavy against the land. It lies 75.1 km west of Mayo, YT (from Mayo, YT: bearing 267°T), and is situated 22.3 km south-south-east of Barlow. The water flows with a glassy, deliberate movement past Belleview Point, reflecting the pale, thin sky of the Yukon. Here, the air holds a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the spruce trees and define the rugged terrain. During the brief, intense summers, the sun lingers long enough to pull a deep green scent from the brush, while in the colder months, the silence of the riverbed becomes the defining feature of the landscape. Historical traces of early prospecting cling to the valley, marking McQuesten as a site where the earth was once turned and sifted with rigorous intent. While the echoes of past industry have faded into the stillness of the trees, the local identity persists in a steady, self-reliant way of life. Residents move with an awareness of the changing seasons, their daily routines dictated by the demands of the environment and the river that defines their horizon. The land remains largely unburdened by modern artifice, preserving a sense of isolation that feels both vast and profoundly intimate.
Live animated radar for McQuesten 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 | McQuesten, Yukon |
| Coordinates | 63.553889°N, 137.413056°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 |
About This McQuesten, Yukon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for McQuesten, 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 McQuesten includes coordinates 63.553889°N, 137.413056°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.