Hi everyone, it’s Mike here. It’s been a while since I wrote a Weather blog. I’ve been quite busy this past month with some personal things today. I’ve got news on what will be A incredibly windy day across southern Manitoba, as well as a return to normal temperatures for this time of Year, thanks to a passage of a cold front over southern Manitoba.
The day ahead today will be incredibly windy in western Manitoba as shown in the 2 graphics above with wind gusts as high as 80-100km/h. The pink and red are higher than 60km/h gusts.
Today much of the region of our province has been experiencing temperatures in the upper single digits. I expect that trend persist through the day with temperatures only getting as warm as 10° in some places. They’re also is an enhanced area of wind in Western Manitoba this afternoon that will gradually lift north throughout the day, impacting West Central Manitoba into the Interlakes later in the day with wind gust up to 100 km/hour at times.
There’s already been significant wind-gusts reported with the passage of this cold front. I expect that to persist throughout the day. (Above): Latest wind gusts as of 1PM central Time, follow our page for updates on areas seeing strong winds.
Saturday night: Strong winds will persist in the northern Manitoba Lakes region, including lake Winnipegosis and northern lake Manitoba. Temperatures during the overnight timeframe will drop into the upper minus single digits near 0°C areas of far eastern Manitoba and the Red River Valley. will see temperatures in the lower single digits near 0°C.
Sunday: Expect much calmer conditions and sunny skies behind the passage of the cold front. Temperatures during the afternoon will rise into the mid single digits.
Sunday night: , Weather conditions are likely over southern Manitoba with temperatures dropping into the upper minus single digits (-1 to -3C). Except a small portion of eastern Manitoba where lows will stay above 0C.
The week ahead: Sunny and Calm weather will persist over southern Manitoba with temperatures in the mid to upper single digits throughout the week for daytime highs. Well, overnight lows will remain into the low to mid single digits with the exception of Tuesday night seeing overnight lows in the mid minus single digits.
