Winnipeg Weather Report
Current Conditions in Winnipeg
As of 5:00 AM CDT at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, the weather is partly cloudy with a temperature of 14°C. The barometric pressure is 101.2 kPa and is rising, indicating more stable weather ahead. The dew point is also at 13.9°C, matching the temperature, resulting in 100% humidity. A light northwesterly breeze is blowing at 10 km/h, and visibility is a clear 24 km.
Today’s Forecast
Winnipeg can expect a mix of sun and cloud throughout the day. There is a 60 percent chance of showers this afternoon, with the possibility of thunderstorms. The high will reach 23°C, feeling slightly warmer with a humidex of 26. The UV index is at 6, which is considered high, so sun protection is recommended.
Tonight’s Weather
The evening will remain partly cloudy with a continued 60 percent chance of showers early on, along with the risk of thunderstorms. Overnight, the sky will clear up, and temperatures will drop to a low of 14°C.
Upcoming Weather
Friday, 5 July: Expect another day with a mix of sun and cloud. The temperature will rise to a high of 25°C, with a humidex of 28, making it feel warmer. The UV index will be high at 7. The night will be clear, with a low of 15°C.
Saturday, 6 July: The weather will continue with a mix of sun and cloud, and there is a 60 percent chance of showers. The high will be around 26°C. The night will be clear, with a low of 17°C.
Historical Weather Fact
On this date, Winnipeg’s highest recorded temperature was 36.7°C in 1936, while the lowest was a brisk 4.4°C in 1894. Such extremes highlight the variable nature of Winnipeg’s summer weather.
Wardrobe Suggestions
Given the partly cloudy conditions and the chance of showers, it’s a good idea to have a light jacket or umbrella handy. Comfortable, breathable clothing will be suitable for the warm afternoon temperatures. Also, remember sunscreen to protect against the high UV index.
Weather Trivia
Did you know? Winnipeg is known for having one of the sunniest climates in Canada, especially during the summer months. This is due to its location in the heart of the continent, far from the moderating effects of oceans.
