WOCN19 CWVR 241139
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR YUKON
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:39 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 24 JULY 2024.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
      BEAVER CREEK.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENDED FOR:
      DAWSON.

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==DISCUSSION==

AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF ABOVE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES. 

WHERE: BEAVER CREEK 

WHEN: NOW TO FRIDAY 

REMARKS: DAYTIME TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 26 AND 28 DEGREES CELSIUS WITH 
OVERNIGHT LOW BETWEEN 11 AND 13 DEGREES CELSIUS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 
FRIDAY. 

A WARM AIRMASS HAS SETTLED OVER THE CENTRAL YUKON. TEMPERATURES WILL 
VARY DEPENDING ON THE THICKNESS OF SMOKE FROM NEARBY WILDFIRES AS 
THICK SMOKE WILL SUPPRESS DAYTIME MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES. 

COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL ARRIVE LATE THIS WEEK AS THE WARM AIRMASS 
MOVES INTO THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
YTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)YTSTORM.

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