Current Conditions and Forecast
Today’s Weather in Winnipeg
Winnipeg – Weather – Winnipeg is experiencing a warm day with temperatures reaching a high of 31°C. There’s a 30% chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms throughout the afternoon. Winds are coming from the northeast at 15 km/h, and the barometric pressure is steady at 101.3 kPa. The humidity is around 60%, contributing to the warm, muggy feel. This evening will see clear skies with temperatures dropping to 20°C.
While Northern Manitoba is under Heat Warnings, and Air Quality Alerts, those conditions are not present in the southern portion of the Keystone province.
Historically, Winnipeg has seen temperatures as high as 34.4°C on this date in 1967, and as low as 5.6°C in 1944. The record for greatest precipitation on this date was set in 1962 with 45.0 mm.
The Next Few Days
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Expect sunny skies with a high of 32°C. The night will remain clear with a low of 21°C.
Monday, July 22, 2024
Another sunny day with temperatures reaching 34°C. Clear skies will continue into the night, with temperatures dropping to 22°C.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
The heat continues with a high of 33°C under sunny skies. Overnight temperatures will be cooler, dropping to 18°C with clear skies.
Historical Averages for July
- Average high: 26.1°C
- Average low: 13.5°C
- Greatest precipitation: 45.0 mm in 1962
Wardrobe Suggestions
Given the warm and potentially stormy weather, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended. Carry an umbrella or a light raincoat for the possibility of showers. Use sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses, and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Interesting Weather Trivia
Winnipeg, known for its extreme weather variations, experiences hot summers and cold winters due to its location in the Canadian Prairies. The city is one of the sunniest in Canada, averaging over 2,300 hours of sunshine annually, which contributes to its warm summers.
