Heating and Wind Design Conditions for Northwest Territories

City Lat. Long. Elev. Std. Pres. Heating Dry Bulb, °C Extreme Wind Speed, m/s Coldest Month WS / MCDB MCWS / MCWD to DB Annual Extreme Daily
0.4% 1% 99.6% 0.4% Mean DB Std. DB
°N °W Meters kPa 99.6% 99% 1% 2.5% 5% WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PWD MCWS PWD Max Min Max Min
Baker Lake 64.30 96.08 18 101.11 -40.4 -39.3 16.3 14.2 12.6 18.9 -32.4 16.4 -32.3 5.4 0 4.3 270 25.2 -45.5 2.7 2.4
Cambridge Bay A 69.10 105.12 27 101.00 -39.0 -37.4 15.6 13.7 12.1 16.0 -28.2 13.9 -28.4 4.0 320 5.1 140 19.8 -45.7 2.7 2.1
Cape Parry A 70.17 124.68 17 101.12 -36.7 -36.1 13.8 12.3 11.0 15.1 -24.3 13.0 -24.5 3.3 270 3.8 110 18.8 -41.3 2.7 2.4
Chesterfield 63.33 90.72 11 101.19 -37.0 -36.6 14.6 12.9 11.6 15.7 -32.2 13.9 -32.3 6.4 320 5.7 320 22.6 -45.1 7.7 2.7
Coral Harbour A 64.20 83.37 64 100.56 -40.2 -38.9 16.5 14.1 12.1 17.3 -20.6 14.2 -21.6 3.8 340 5.8 270 21.4 -45.0 2.1 2.9
Fort Smith A 60.02 111.95 203 98.91 -36.6 -35.4 7.9 7.4 6.5 8.8 -19.5 7.9 -20.6 1.1 150 4.4 180 30.9 -44.6 1.9 3.1
Hall Beach A 68.78 81.25 8 101.23 -40.9 -39.0 14.7 12.8 11.3 15.3 -28.6 13.2 -29.5 4.3 320 4.7 180 17.7 -47.3 2.9 3.0
Inuvik UA 68.30 133.48 68 100.51 -41.4 -39.9 7.6 6.7 6.0 8.6 -21.9 7.4 -21.8 0.6 70 3.5 180 28.6 -46.6 1.4 2.8
Iqualuit A (Frobisher) 63.75 68.55 33 100.93 -39.6 -37.9 14.4 12.5 10.9 17.8 -24.3 15.3 -24.4 1.7 320 5.2 320 20.2 -41.7 2.4 2.6
Norman Wells A 65.28 126.80 74 100.44 -39.7 -37.9 10.8 9.2 7.9 12.9 -20.0 10.8 -21.7 0.8 170 3.7 140 30.5 -45.2 1.7 3.0
Resolute A 74.72 94.98 67 100.52 -40.9 -39.7 17.3 15.1 13.3 18.7 -26.0 16.5 -27.7 4.2 320 5.5 110 12.8 -45.0 2.1 2.7
Yellowknife A 62.47 114.45 206 98.87 -39.5 -37.9 9.8 8.7 7.8 10.1 -22.0 8.8 -23.0 2.2 50 4.4 160 27.9 -44.1 2.0 2.5