Whitehorse, YT Snow Day Predictor

📮 Postal Code: Y1A

Snow Day Probability

0 %
Very Unlikely

☀️ Chance of school cancellation tomorrow

Tomorrow's Forecast

🌡️73°F / 23°C52°F / 11°CHigh / Low
🥶N/AWind Chill
🌨️0"Expected Snow
💨11 mphMax Wind
💧30%Avg Humidity
🌧️4%Precip Chance

🌡️ Tomorrow's Temperature & Wind

🌨️ Hourly Snowfall

Tomorrow's Hourly Breakdown

12:00 AM ❄️ 61°F16°C 0"
3:00 AM ❄️ 52°F11°C 0"
6:00 AM ❄️ 54°F12°C 0"
9:00 AM ❄️ 63°F17°C 0"
12:00 PM ❄️ 68°F20°C 0"
3:00 PM ❄️ 70°F21°C 0"
6:00 PM ❄️ 72°F22°C 0"
9:00 PM ❄️ 68°F20°C 0"

Data provided by Open-Meteo

About Whitehorse Snow Days

Whitehorse is located in Yukon and is served by Whitehorse District School Board, alongside several private and independent schools in the surrounding region. The Whitehorse area averages approximately 126 centimetres of snowfall per year, with the peak snow season typically running from October to April.

In Yukon, school boards announce cancellations through their official websites, social media, and local radio stations, typically by 6:00 AM on storm days. Bus cancellations in the Whitehorse area are often announced separately from in-person school closures, and parents are encouraged to monitor official channels each winter morning.

Whitehorse's location features a subarctic mountain climate with long, dark, extremely cold winters, which means winter conditions in and around Whitehorse can vary significantly from one year to the next. Freezing rain, heavy snow, blowing snow, and extreme wind chill are all common reasons for closures. Geographically, Whitehorse sits near 60.72°N, 135.05°W, which influences how regional storm systems track across the area.

Historically, schools in the Whitehorse area close an average of approximately 8 times per winter season due to snow, ice, or extreme cold weather. Use our Snow Day Predictor above to check tomorrow's real-time school closure probability for Whitehorse based on live weather forecast data from Open-Meteo.

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☀️ Today's Current Weather

🌡️ 80°F / 27°C 47°F / 8°C High / Low
🥶 42°F / 6°C Wind Chill
🌨️ 0" Snow Today
💨 12 mph Max Wind
💧 26% Humidity
🌧️ 0% Precip Chance

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the snow day predictor work for Whitehorse?

Our predictor pulls live weather forecast data for Whitehorse from the Open-Meteo API and analyzes snowfall accumulation, temperature, wind chill, and 24-hour precipitation totals to generate a school closure probability percentage for local school boards.

When is the best time to check the Whitehorse snow day prediction?

Check between 9 PM and midnight the evening before a potential storm. Weather forecast models are most reliable within a 12–18 hour window, giving you the most accurate prediction.

How do Yukon school boards announce cancellations?

School boards in Yukon typically announce cancellations through their official website, social media channels, and local radio stations, usually before 6:00 AM on storm days. Bus cancellations are sometimes announced separately from full school closures.