Fort Simpson is a small community located in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is situated on an island at the confluence of the Mackenzie and Liard rivers, near the border with the Yukon. The town has a population of just over 1000 people, and is the administrative centre of the Dehcho First Nations. The climate of Fort Simpson is classified as subarctic, and is very cold in the winter months. Summers are short, but can be quite warm. Average daily temperatures range from -25°C (-13°F) in the winter to 15°C (59°F) in the summer. Snowfall is common in the winter months and the area receives an average of about 1m (3.3 ft) of snow per year. Average annual precipitation is about 400mm (16 in).

FAQ's about Fort Simpson

What is the Latitude and Longitude of Fort Simpson?

Fort Simpson's Latitude is 61.862690 & Longitude is -121.351593.

What is the weather in Fort Simpson today?

Weather in Fort Simpson is -19° today.

What is the climatic condition of Fort Simpson today?

Climate Conditions in Fort Simpson shows few clouds today.

What is the humidity in Fort Simpson today?

Humidity in Fort Simpson is 60% today.

What is the wind speed in Fort Simpson today?

Wind speed in Fort Simpson is 24.08 km/h, flowing at 330° NNW wind direction.

What does it feel like in Fort Simpson today?

It feels like -26° in Fort Simpson today, with 20% cloud cover and 10 km visibility.

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