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Highway 1 — Alaska Highway · Whitehorse → Haines Junction weather alerts and forecast context

Environment Canada weather alerts, current conditions and short forecasts for communities near this highway.

Environment Canada

Weather along the corridor

Current
Alerts
0
Temperature
-7°C
Wind
7 km/h
Gust
27 km/h

No active Environment Canada weather alert currently matches this corridor. Conditions can still vary locally.

Nearest weather location: Haines Junction · observed Oct 14, 2026, 5:00 a.m. PDT.
Today
A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing early this afternoon. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 8. Wind chill minus 8 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Tonight
Increasing cloudiness. Snow beginning before morning. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low zero.
Thursday
Snow ending in the afternoon then cloudy with 30 percent chance of rain showers. Snowfall amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High 8. UV index 1 or low.
Thursday night
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Low minus 1.

Data status

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

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Coverage: Weather observations, forecasts and alerts are independent context. Missing records are not interpreted as clear or safe driving conditions.

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