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Satellite Images and Animation

Satellites: (All satellite data courtesy of NOAA)

GOES–East/West North American Composite Satellite Image (infrared and topography)
GOES-East/West
North American Composite *
IR & topography:
Animation
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible & topography:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
GOES-East
Eastern Canada *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
Eastern North America *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
Eastern USA *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
North Atlantic
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
North and South America **
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
GOES-West
Western Canada *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
Western North America *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
North Pacific *
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
Pacific and North America **
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
IR + Visible:
Animation
HRPT (NOAA polar orbiting)

Note: Visible satellite images are unavailable during the polar night as no visible light data can be collected. This is a seasonal limitation, not a website issue. Thank you for your understanding.

Northern Canada and Arctic Ocean ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
3 µm:
Animation
Canadian Arctic Composite ***(disclaimer)
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Baffin Island / Qikiqtaaluk ***
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Yukon ***
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
3 µm
Animation
Northern Nunavut ***
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Northwest Territories / Kivalliq / Kitikmeot ***
IR (10.7 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Hudson Bay ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
3 µm:
Animation
British Columbia ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Prairies ***
3 µm:
Animation
Ontario ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Quebec and Labrador ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation
Atlantic Canada ***
IR (11 µm):
Animation
Visible:
Animation

Additional Information

General
*
updated hourly
**
updated every three hours
***
updated as available
GOES
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
HRPT
High Resolution Picture Transmissions
Image Formats
Large:
1024x1024 Size:~200k
Animation:
1024x1024 Size:~200k

Weather shortcuts


How to use
  • Add to shortcuts
    • Go to the desired page on the site, open the Weather shortcuts menu and click on the "Add to shortcuts" button
    • Page name will display in the "Add this page" window, the name can be changed by highlighting the text and entering the desired name
    • Click on the "Save" button to add the link to the list
    • Click on the "X" button to close the panel
  • Delete a link
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Select the link to delete
    • Click on the "Delete" button to remove the link from the list
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Move a link up/down the list
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Click and hold the link and move to new location in the list
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Rename a link
    • Click on the "Organize shortcuts" button
    • Select the link to rename
    • Click on the "Rename" button and change the link name
    • Click the enter or tab key
    • Click on the "Close" button to save the change
  • Keyboard navigation
    • Use the Tab key to move to a button or link
    • Use the Enter key to click on buttons or links
    • Organize shortcuts navigation
      • Use the ↑ Up key to select the link above. If none are selected, it will select the first link.
      • Use the ↓ Down key to select the link below. If none are selected, it will select the last link.
      • Use the Page Up key to move a selection up in the list.
      • Use the Page Down key to move a selection down in the list.
  • Restore default list

    Warning: Clicking on the button below will remove all your customized links.

Customized Weather shortcuts

Save your customized list as a bookmark.

Copy/paste or click on the link below then when the page displays, you can bookmark the page using the web browser. Bookmarking your customized list will allow you to access it even if the local storage on your device is erased.

Features

Colour-coded weather alerts

Learn more about weather alerting in Canada

Thunderstorm Outlooks

Find the Thunderstorm Outlook for your area.

Improved storm alerts

Learn more about targeted warnings for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes

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