This 4hour guided tour takes you on a mission to see one of the worlds most famous natural phenomena. Gary struggles to keep his daughter mollys barge from sinking to the bottom of great slave lake. The windiest day of the year is may 2, with an average hourly wind speed of 12. Average weather in yellowknife, canada, year round. On june 24, the clearest day of the year, the sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 55% of the time, and overcast or. Northwest territories air quality report 2015 environment and. Yellowknife is the best location in the world for viewing the aurora borealis. Aside from the natural beauty of the aurora borealis, there are plenty of other activities to choose from. Here is the last video from the 2016 season 20152016 winter new thread with 2017. Yellowknife outdoor adventures offers you fullyguided boat trips, sightseeing, bird watching, fishing for pike and our famous dinner cruises. Yellowknife food prices in 2015 yellowknife online.
It is on the northern shore of great slave lake, about 400 km 250 mi south of the arctic circle, on the west side of yellowknife bay near the outlet of the yellowknife river yellowknife and its surrounding water bodies were named after a local. In total, 35 episodes aired over the three seasons. The majority of visitors to yellowknife arrive by air and a high percentage of these passengers are in the nwt on business. Yellowknife is the best place to view aurora borealis, also known as northern lights. Get the monthly weather forecast for yellowknife, northwest territories, canada, including daily highlow, historical averages, to help you plan ahead. As the nights grow longer, the green, red and mauve lights of aurora borealis, or northern lights, are absolutely brilliant in their dance across the sky. Yellowknife is a picture of a perfect adventure no matter the season is. Yellowknife tours your ultimate northern adventure aurora. From the start to the end of the month, the length of the day increases by 2 hours, 56 minutes, implying an average daily increase of 6 minutes, 3 seconds, and weekly increase of 42 minutes, 24 seconds. The yellowknife ski club offers this twoday classroom and onsnow workshop for volunteers wishing to coach our programs. Kristas mother pays a visit to yellowknife and throws. Yellowknife, northwest territories, canada monthly weather. Arctic air in yellowknife photos yellowknife online.
Plus theres information on when the city can expect its first and last snowfalls of the season. The final weekends at the wall tent and the cabin during an early april melt with greg, charles and andrew, jigging with cameron, charles gives his final thoughts on the axys after 2,000 kms in its first season, harvesting several trees for an evening bon fire, and. From vietnamese and ethiopian to northern fare and just good diner food with a twist. Yellowknife is the capital city and has 25,000 people, about half of the total population of the province. Were excited to announce that weve launched a new website. Here is the last video from the 2016 season 20152016 winter new thread with 2017 season.
Yellowknife witnessed exploding aurora in the sky a couple of nights ago, creating some of the most. Nonstop yellowknifevancouver flights renewed, expanded. Page 6 of 9 yellowknifes 2015 mileage log posted in general discussion. Go ball spring 2015 will begin the end of march and an allnew online registration system will open earlier in the month. Join us in front of the legislative assembly on october, 2019 at 9. Yellowknifes 2015 mileage log page 6 general discussion. The winter weather in yellowknife is drier than most southern places. Average weather in yellowknife, canada, year round weather. All the other numbers are longterm historical averages based on weather data gathered from 1981 to. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The portrayal of a film directors existential confrontation with his past, played out across time and two continents. Aurora, summer season from enodah lodge, yellowknife.
Winter temperatures can fall down to 20 degree celsius on an average and even spring sees temperatures drop to approximately 10 degree celsius during the night. Yellowknife and great slave lake national geographic. Yellowknife geoscience forum nwt geological survey. Ice pilots nwt was a reality television series broadcast on history television that portrayed buffalo airways, an airline based in yellowknife, northwest territories, canada. The average hourly wind speed in yellowknife experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year. Diamonds were discovered in the area in 1991, and with the founding of three operating diamond mines. Yellowknife, northwest territories vs ottawa, ontario. Travellers to the northwest territories will have the option of nonstop flights between yellowknife and vancouver, thanks to two daily air canada flights this upcoming fall and winter, the airline and the gnwt announced in a press release today.
An arctic band of outlaws battle the onset of a harsh polar freeze. Online booking for the 2015 nwt camping season opens wednesday. Great slave lake harbour tour and lunch at island resort 2. The yellowknife station has been identified by naps for advancement. All the other numbers are longterm historical averages based on weather data gathered from 1981 to 2010 at the yellowknife airport. We would like to invite yellowknife to celebrate the conclusion of a wonderful 2019 summer series of events. City of yellowknife 20152019 tourism strategy june 2014.
Newlyweds stephan and allyce put their relationship to the test, scrambling to save their aging houseboat. Also known as the northern lights, this tour takes you various places outside yellowknife where city lights cant disturb. Its my ultimate dream to see the lights and after reading many forums and seeing pictures i noticed that december especially during the new moon 1212 etc is the best time to travel, however i hate the cold but on this occasion i. It has received over 10,000 unique pageviews since then. A new visitor goes missing leaving lake veteran ragnar to scour the subarctic tundra and hopefully make a save. An interesting look at how residents of this floating community live their lives based on whether the lake is frozen in the winter or not frozen in the summer, as well as how the. In this penetrating portrait of lost souls on a trip across northern canada, a man rescues his lover from a mental hospital and hits the road, where they encounter twinbrother strippers, a washed.
A collection of photos from the cbc arctic air shoots around yellowknife. Yellowknife were both heavily impacted by warming trends, with approximately 3 o c warming in both communities 3. Friendly chinese speaking tour guide with all tours. My partner and i are in the middle of a small argument as to when it is the best time to visit yellowknife. The final weekends at the wall tent and the cabin during an early april melt with greg, charles and andrew, jigging with cameron, charles gives his final thoughts on the axys after 2,000 kms in its. Welcome to yellowknife outdoor adventures we invite you to join us for a northern adventure filled with fun and great memories. Yellowknife aurora tours northern lights by snowmobile. Nwt residents are dependent on food trucked into the territory, but the yellowknife farmers market is doing its part to try and reduce that dependence. Beef from alberta, cheese from quebec, apples from washington state, no name apricots and canned beans from all over the world. Since then the city has grown to around 20,000 residents and has become a cultural, economic and government services hub for the territory. In seasons 1 and 2, september ifc scores were averaged over a 30day period due to september 15 start dates in those years. It is on the northern shore of great slave lake, about 400 km 250 mi south of the arctic circle, on the west side of yellowknife bay near the outlet of the yellowknife river. Out of 224 observation nights, 46 nights were cloudy from dusk until dawn.
Yellowknife witnessed exploding aurora in the sky a couple of nights ago, creating some of the most dynamic and unique aurora borealis we have seen in a long time. The first set of monthly snow totals are averages for 2010 to 2019. I will give you a tip seeing its been a while for you to ride a 2 stroke dont run it out of gas when fuel seperates, and id think in you environment its even more susceptible, the bad gas, ethanol or water is heavier than. Right move, but aging the situation on the rapidly drying ground in yellowknife and around the territory, one free of active covid19 cases, is clearly the result of the early and relatively strict orders issued by. In yellowknife, the chance of a wet day over the course of april is gradually increasing, starting the month at 9% and ending it at 11% for reference, the years highest daily chance of a wet day is 21% on august 26, and its lowest chance is 6% on february 22 over the course of april in. Audio network music publishing, latinautor, and 9 music rights societies song.
These breathtaking video images taken by david yau at aurora ninja photo tour show the majestic beauty of the northern lights in the north. We will make sure you get the maximum amount of learning and enjoyment out of your. Yellowknife is the best place in the world to view the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. October 22, 2014 aged 45 yellowknife, northwest territories, canada. With our long and clear winter nights, midnovember to the beginning of april tend to be the best times of the year to visit for a good viewing. The territorial governments online reservation system on nwtparks. The sixth season of auroramax began sept 2, 2015 and concluded april 20, 2016. Dec 10, 2014 page 6 of 9 yellowknifes 2015 mileage log posted in general discussion. Late summer to early autumn often also offers a good chance of seeing the. Cbc announces 20142015 pickups and renewals 06 april. On march 17, 2014, the series was canceled due to government budgetary cuts. Petra thinks her ex husband has abducted connor and enlists bobbys help to get him back, leaving krista on the hook to plan a 35th anniversary party for arctic air. Over the course of april in yellowknife, the length of the day is very rapidly increasing. What happened to a japanese tourist who went missing in.
Right move, but aging the situation on the rapidly drying ground in yellowknife and around the territory, one free of active covid19 cases, is clearly the result of the early and relatively strict orders issued by the gnwts public health leadership. Arctic air is a canadian drama television series that began airing on cbc television on january 10, 2012. Summer days are never monotonous, thanks to the impeccable climate that makes boating, canoeing, fishing, camping, hunting and other upbeat activities happen near and around the great slave lake. In yellowknife, the average percentage of the sky covered by clouds experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year the clearer part of the year in yellowknife begins around april 18 and lasts for 5. Air canada renewing nonstop flights between yellowknife and vancouver. We also offer flyin day trips to the east arm of great slave lake, and virginia falls into nahanni. Yellowknife, northwest territories auroramax observation nights 20102011 season. Nonstop yellowknifevancouver flights renewed, expanded for. Yellowknife, the capital of the northwest territories, is an isolated.
Yellowknife, northwest territories has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers dsc whereas ottawa, ontario has a warm summer continental hemiboreal climate with no dry season dfb. On october 17, 2014, atsumi yoshikubo arrived in yellowknife, canada, from japan. From vietnamese and ethiopian to northern fare and just good diner food with a. This video footage from tony kwong in yellowknife of the magical aurora borealis was posted by cbc nwt. Licensed to youtube by audio network on behalf of audio network limited. Weve seen some unbelievable northern lights this season in between the fierce storms. Online booking for the 2015 nwt camping season opens. I had gone around to each grocery store at the time and taken photos of the food prices for others to see. Travellers to the northwest territories will have the option of nonstop flights between yellowknife and vancouver, thanks to two daily air canada flights this upcoming fall and winter, the airline and the gnwt announced in a press release today minister of industry, tourism and investment wally. Both season 1 and 2 have aired in australia on national geographic. Its my ultimate dream to see the lights and after reading many forums and seeing pictures i noticed that december especially during the new moon 1212 etc is the best time to travel, however i hate the cold but on this occasion i am willing to brave it. Also known as the northern lights, this tour takes you various places outside yellowknife where city lights cant disturb your mission of experiencing the natural phenomenon. Set in yellowknife, portrays renegade bush pilots at work and play in canadas north. Yellowknife tours your ultimate northern adventure.
You wouldnt expect this, but yellowknife has one of the most diverse culinary scenes in canada, rivaling big cities like toronto, vancouver and, even, montreal. Yellowknife is a city which one easily grows fond of this time of year, our parks and trails. Northern lights september or december yellowknife forum. The city of yellowknife has its origins in gold mining and was designated as territorial capital in 1967. I will give you a tip seeing its been a while for you to ride a 2 stroke dont run it out of gas when fuel seperates, and id think in you environment its even more susceptible, the bad gas, ethanol or water is heavier than gasoline and sits on the. Yellowknifes 2015 mileage log page 5 general discussion. The show follows the lives of houseboat residents on great slave lake in the northwest territories of canada. An arctic air flight is hijacked while flying rig workers to yellowknife. Season 2 of ice lake rebels is just as good as the first. Data was recorded on 224 out of a possible 230 nights over this period. Average weather in april in yellowknife, canada weather spark.