Winnipeg – WEATHER – The City of Winnipeg is waking up to a brisk -11°C at 6:00 AM, with the barometer showing a promising rise at 101.5 kPa. The humidity is high at 89%, and with a light northwest wind at 3 km/h, residents feel a wind chill of -13°C, marking a chilly start to the day.
Early Morning Chill with Mainly Cloudy Skies
Today, the city expects mainly cloudy skies, with winds reaching up to 15 km/h. Despite the cold start, temperatures are set to climb to a high of -2°C.
The wind chill will make it feel like -14°C in the morning but will warm slightly to -4°C by the afternoon. The UV index remains low at 1, indicating minimal sun exposure.
Gradual Clearing and Warming Temperatures Ahead
Tonight’s forecast predicts partly cloudy skies, transitioning to clear conditions near midnight. The wind chill will vary from -7°C in the evening to -16°C overnight, with a low reaching -9°C.
Thursday brings a mix of sun and cloud, with a significant shift in winds from west 20 km/h to north 40 km/h, gusting to 60 km/h around noon. Despite a high of +1°C, the wind chill will drop to -17°C in the afternoon.
Thursday night is expected to be clear, with the temperature plummeting to -19°C, setting the stage for a sunny Friday with a high of -8°C.
Sunny Weekend Forecast Promises Pleasant Change
The weekend outlook for Winnipeg is notably brighter, with sunny skies dominating both Saturday and Friday.
Saturday’s high soars to 7°C, offering a welcome respite from the week’s earlier cold. Nighttime temperatures will stabilize, dropping to a low of -8°C, ensuring clear skies continue to grace the city.
As Winnipeg transitions from the week’s chilly mornings to a warmer, sunnier weekend, residents can look forward to enjoying the outdoors under pleasant weather conditions. The clear skies and rising temperatures promise an ideal setting for weekend activities, highlighting a positive shift in the weather pattern as the week progresses.