Today’s Forecast: Sunny Morning Turning Cloudy with Showers and Thunderstorms
Current Conditions
As of 5:00 AM CDT on Friday, June 7, 2024, the weather in Winnipeg is mainly clear with a temperature of 9°C. The barometric pressure is at 100.7 kPa and falling, with a dew point of 7.1°C. The humidity level is high at 91%, and a west-southwesterly wind is blowing at 14 km/h. Visibility is a clear 24 km.
Today’s Weather
Expect sunny skies this morning, transitioning to a mix of sun and clouds with a 30% chance of showers this afternoon. There is a potential risk of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Any fog patches will dissipate this morning. Winds will shift to the west at 30 km/h, gusting up to 50 km/h. The high temperature is predicted to reach 21°C. The UV index is 7, indicating a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.
Tonight’s Weather
Tonight, skies will be partly cloudy with a 30% chance of showers. There is also a risk of thunderstorms early in the evening. Fog patches are expected to develop overnight. Winds will remain west at 30 km/h, gusting to 50 km/h, before becoming light in the evening. The low temperature will drop to 10°C.
Tomorrow’s Weather
On Saturday, June 8, 2024, Winnipeg will experience a mix of sun and clouds. There is a 30% chance of showers late in the morning and in the afternoon, with a risk of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Fog patches will dissipate in the morning. Winds will shift to the northwest at 20 km/h early in the afternoon. The high temperature will be around 20°C, and the UV index will be 6, indicating a high level of UV radiation.
Tomorrow Night
Saturday night will be clear with a low temperature of 7°C.
Historical Weather Data
Historically, the highest temperature recorded on this date in Winnipeg was 33.3°C, while the lowest was 3.2°C.
Wardrobe Suggestions
For today, start with light layers for the cool morning, and be prepared with a rain jacket or umbrella for the potential afternoon showers. A hat and sunglasses are recommended for the high UV index. Tomorrow, similar attire with a light jacket will be suitable, especially with the chance of showers and cooler evening temperatures.
Weather Trivia
Did you know? Winnipeg is known for its clear skies, earning the nickname “The Sunshine City.” However, its location in the Canadian Prairies also makes it susceptible to sudden weather changes, including thunderstorms and high winds.