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🇨🇦Yukon River (Whitehorse to Dawson), Yukon

updated 03:45 local · open-meteo

🛶 Kayak & canoe· wilderness river expedition · base: Whitehorse

The 715-km Whitehorse-to-Dawson run is the classic northern river expedition and the course of the Yukon River Quest paddling race each June.

Heads up · Two-week self-supported trip; Lake Laberge wind and cold water

Season · suits intermediates

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Wind
6 km/h
gusts 16 · from S
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
Snowy
snow and ice — chains or stay put
Daylight
08:39 → 18:51
0 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0

What's rideable right now

Wind

Water

Mountain

River

🛶

Kayak & canoe

RIDEABLE

mirror water — 6 km/h, prime

Best windows this week

  • Fri 8am–6pmRIDEABLE

    mirror water — 8 km/h, prime · 11 h

  • Sat 8am–6pmRIDEABLE

    mirror water — 8 km/h, prime · 11 h

  • Sun 8am–6pmRIDEABLE

    mirror water — 8 km/h, prime · 11 h

This week

Today

14 km/h

0–8 °C

🪂Paraglide

Thu

23 km/h

3–7 °C · 7 mm

⛵Sailing

Fri

12 km/h

2–9 °C · 4 mm

🛶Kayak & canoe

Sat

11 km/h

-1–5 °C · 1 mm

🛶Kayak & canoe

Sun

9 km/h

-2–5 °C

🛶Kayak & canoe

Mon

15 km/h

-4–4 °C

🪂Paraglide

Tue

28 km/h

1–6 °C · 3 mm

⛵Sailing

bars: daily max wind · best sport each day

Pack list

  • No water temp inland → judge by air — 0 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
  • UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
  • 0 °C → insulated shell, gloves, warm hat
  • Daylight 08:39–18:51 → golden hour from 17:51

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