Yellow Heat Warning Issued for Ft. Liard Region

Source: ECCC · Ft. Liard Region, Northwest Territories

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on August 1, 2026, 3 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A yellow heat warning is in effect for the Ft. Liard Region including Nahanni Butte and Sambaa K'e, with temperatures reaching 31°C through the weekend.

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Record type
Heat Warning
Affected area
Ft. Liard Region, Northwest Territories
Issued
August 1, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Heat notices are time-bound and location-specific. Confirm the current forecast and local public-health guidance before relying on this archived record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Ft. Liard Region, Northwest Territories.

Alert Details

Yellow warning - heat in effect, issued by Environment Canada. Effective 2026-06-25T10:31:12-00:00, expires 2026-06-26T02:31:12-00:00. Heat warnings are issued when very high temperature or humidity conditions are expected to pose an elevated risk of heat illnesses, such as heat stroke or heat exhaustion.

Affected Areas

Ft. Liard Region including Nahanni Butte - Sambaa K'e.

What You Should Do

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NTstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #NTStorm.

Expected Conditions

Temperatures reaching 31 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near 14 degrees Celsius.

Timeline

Alert effective through to the weekend.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
A yellow heat warning is in effect for the Ft. Liard Region including Nahanni Butte and Sambaa K'e, with temperatures reaching 31°C through the weekend.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Ft. Liard Region, Northwest Territories. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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