Winnipeg Weather Report: Detailed forecast for May 7-9, 2024

WINNIPEG – WEATHER – This morning, Winnipeg claimed the title of Canada's “hot spot”, with a warm start of 14.5°C under cloudy skies. This comprehensive Winnipeg Richardson International Airport weather report guides residents through current conditions and provides a detailed forecast for the next few days.

Today's weather overview:

Current Terms:

As of 5:00 AM CDT, the temperature at Winnipeg Richardson International Airport is 14.5°C. Atmospheric pressure is at 99.7 kPa and a decrease indicates that weather changes may occur soon. Relatively low humidity of 50%, dew point 4.1°C. East-southeast wind speed 35 km/h, gust 45 km/h, and visibility is clear at 24 km.

Expected conditions:

Winnipeg today will have a mix of sun and clouds in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with some rain. Southeast wind speed 20 km/h, gust 40 km/h, increasing to 60 km/h in the morning. Temperatures are forecast to reach 17°C, with a UV index of 6, which is high — sun protection is recommended.

Tonight, the rain will end in the evening and become cloudy. East wind 40 km/h, with gusts as low as 60 km/h, but decreasing to 40 km/h in the evening. The lowest temperature will be around 11°C.

Wednesday, May 8, the day will begin with cloudy skies, which will clear in the morning. The wind blows from the northeast at a speed of 20 km/h, with a gust of 40 km/h. The temperature will be significantly hotter and above 23°C. The UV index will be high again at 6. It will be clear at night, minus 6°C.

Thursday, May 9th promises clear skies and a high of 23°C again. At night, the outdoor temperature will be below 10°C.

Wardrobe recommendations:

Layering is essential as the day starts warm and turns windy and chilly. A light, breathable layer under a windproof jacket is sufficient. Due to the high UV index during the day, it is advisable to wear a hat and sunscreen even on cloudy days.

Weather information:

Winnipeg is colloquially known as “Winterpeg” because of its long, cold winters, but spring can bring a mix of rapidly changing weather that reflects Manitoba's dynamic climate.