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Dawson City
Yukon, Canada · Population 1,577
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Fire season and festival season at once — what's burning and how the air is, what's on this week, the river crossing and the long highways out.
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Wildfires Near Dawson
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Air & Smoke Check
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What's On in Dawson
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River Crossing Status
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Fuel & Range Planner
Daylight in Dawson
How much daylight today, sunrise and sunset, and the huge swing from about 21 hours in June to roughly 4 in December.
Aurora Tonight
Whether it's worth heading out for the northern lights tonight — NOAA's space-weather model, the cloud forecast and the hours of real darkness over Dawson, in plain words.
Klondike River at Dawson
The live level and flow of the Klondike River above Dawson — the break-up ice-jam watch for Rock Creek and Henderson Corner — with the official flood-warning link.
Yukon River at Dawson
The live level and flow of the Yukon River at Dawson, with the official flood-warning link — the break-up ice-jam watch.
Is the Power Out?
A neighbour-reported board of where the power is out right now, with ATCO Electric Yukon's 24-hour line to report a fault.
Who to Call in Dawson
The local services residents need most — grouped, with tappable numbers.
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Changelog
- New toolAdded a northern-lights forecast
- New toolShipped a what's-on board, in the town's biggest week
- New toolShipped an air and smoke check
- New toolShipped a wildfire watch for the Dawson fire district
- New toolFuel & range planner for the highways out of town
- New toolKlondike River level, the break-up flood watch
- New townDawson City is live, with five tools
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