Yukon Weather Station Locations From Regional Information System

Weather Stations dataset originates from the Regional Weather Information System (RWIS) managed by the Government of Yukon. It currently lists stations owned by Yukon Wildland Fire Management, Parks Canada, Environment Yukon, and the Yukon Avalanche Association, with others to be added later.

Use Cases

• Map weather station locations owned by Yukon Wildland Fire Management and other agencies for infrastructure planning.
• Analyze station ownership distribution across agencies like Parks Canada and the Yukon Avalanche Association.
• Integrate station location data with other geospatial layers from GeoYukon for environmental studies.

Strengths

• Managed by the authoritative Government of Yukon through its GeoYukon platform.
• Explicitly lists contributing agencies: Yukon Wildland Fire Management, Parks Canada, Environment Yukon, and Yukon Avalanche Association.
• Dataset was last updated on March 25, 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Limited to stations from four specific agencies, excluding other potential operators.
• No sample data or column schema provided, obscuring the available attributes for each station.
• Unknown total number of stations or rows in the dataset.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon, derived from the Regional Weather Information System (RWIS).

Collection Method

Aggregated from stations owned by specified government and association agencies.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 25, 2026.

Geography

Yukon, Canada.