Salt River, Northwest Territories, Canada Climate Change Severity

43
High
The current climate change severity in Salt River is High, with a 14.7% improvement in the climate score compared to last 16 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Jan. (Historical Vs 2026) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Salt River Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2026)

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Historic
2026

Over the past 16 year(s), Salt River temperature has changed by around +5.9%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jan. (Historical Vs 2026)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2026)

HistoricDays

Year 2026Days

Change

sunnySunny
10
-100%

cloudyCloudy
30
-100%

rainyRainy
71
-85.7%

snowySnowy
215
650%

mistyMisty
02
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 16 years, Salt River has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 43 (within the High severity category). While the score remains High, certain factors have improved over time. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

43/100


High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Salt River experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-1.2 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-9.09 %


Change in average humidity

-0.5 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+100 %


Heatwave changed by

-1.1 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-1.6 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+0.6 km/h


These indicators show improvement in key parametes of climate, but Salt River remains in the High severity category. Continuous focus on climate resilience is necessary to avoid further worsening and ensure sustainability.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jan.

Salt River Weather Forecast 30 Days (February - March 2026)
Salt River, Northwest Territories, Canada


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity IconHumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Wed. 18, Feb.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon-27°/-36°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon7km/h
Thu. 19, Feb.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-16°/-29°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 20, Feb.
freezing fogFreezing fog

Temperature Icon-15°/-33°

Humidity Icon97%

Wind Icon7km/h
Sat. 21, Feb.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-19°/-34°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sun. 22, Feb.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon-25°/-45°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon6km/h
Mon. 23, Feb.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-16°/-27°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 24, Feb.
freezing fogFreezing fog

Temperature Icon-15°/-31°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon14km/h
Wed. 25, Feb.
overcastOvercast

Temperature Icon-10°/-19°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon16km/h
Thu. 26, Feb.
freezing fogFreezing fog

Temperature Icon-5°/-19°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 27, Feb.
heavy snowHeavy snow

Temperature Icon-11°/-17°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon24km/h
Sat. 28, Feb.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-18°/-27°

Humidity Icon93%

Wind Icon20km/h
Sun. 1, Mar.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-18°/-30°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon5km/h
Mon. 2, Mar.
light snowLight snow

Temperature Icon-17°/-31°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon7km/h
Tue. 3, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-11°/-20°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 4, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-11°/-20°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 5, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-11°/-20°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon12km/h
Fri. 6, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-11°/-21°

Humidity Icon97%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 7, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-10°/-20°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sun. 8, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-11°/-21°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon12km/h
Mon. 9, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-10°/-20°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon13km/h
Tue. 10, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-10°/-20°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 11, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-9°/-19°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 12, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-8°/-16°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon13km/h
Fri. 13, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-9°/-17°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 14, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-8°/-18°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 15, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-6°/-17°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon15km/h
Mon. 16, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-7°/-17°

Humidity Icon96%

Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 17, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-5°/-15°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon12km/h
Wed. 18, Mar.
patchy moderate snowPatchy moderate snow

Temperature Icon-5°/-15°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 19, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-6°/-16°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 20, Mar.
light freezing rainLight freezing rain

Temperature Icon-8°/-18°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon14km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onWed. 18, Mar.

-4.8°C


Low will be onSun. 22, Feb.

-44.8°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onFri. 20, Feb.

97%


Low will be onWed. 18, Feb.

93%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onFri. 27, Feb.

24.1km/h


Low will be onSun. 1, Mar.

5.4km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onFri. 27, Feb.

2.7mm


Low will be onWed. 25, Feb.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onMon. 23, Feb.

1


Low will be onMon. 23, Feb.

1