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Current Conditions
 
Ice Crystals

-19 °C

Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
Date:
10:00 PM CST Monday 6 February 2012
  • Condition:
    Ice Crystals
     
    Pressure:
    101.1 kPa
     
    Tendency:
    falling
     
     
    Visibility:
    24 km
     
  • Temperature:
    -18.9°C
     
    Dewpoint:
    -22.5°C
     
    Humidity:
    73 %
     
    Wind:
    W 28 km/h
     
    Wind Chill:
    -31
     
 

Tonight

Mainly cloudy
  •  
  • -18°C*
  •  

Tue

Blizzard
  • -33°C*
  •  
  •  

Wed

Blizzard
  • -28°C
  • -34°C
  •  

Thu

Sunny
  • -25°C
  • -32°C
  •  

Fri

Sunny
  • -22°C
  • -27°C
  •  

Sat

Sunny
  • -22°C
  • -26°C
  •  

Sun

A mix of sun and cloud
  • -21°C
  • -22°C
  •  

Issued : 6:51 PM CST Monday 6 February 2012

Blizzard warning in effect.

Tonight
Mainly cloudy. Blowing snow with visibilities at times less than 2 kilometres. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature rising to minus 18 by morning. Wind chill minus 35.
 
Tuesday
Sunny. Blizzard developing in the morning. Blowing snow with visibilities at times less than 2 kilometres early in the morning. Wind northwest 60 km/h gusting to 80. Temperature falling to minus 33 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 44 in the morning and minus 54 in the afternoon.
 
Tuesday night
Blizzard. Wind northwest 60 km/h gusting to 80. Temperature steady near minus 34. Extreme wind chill minus 56.
 
Wednesday
Blizzard. Windy. High minus 28.
 
Thursday
Sunny. Windy. Low minus 32. High minus 25.
 
Friday
Sunny. Low minus 27. High minus 22.
 
Saturday
Sunny. Low minus 26. High minus 22.
 
Sunday
A mix of sun and cloud. Low minus 22. High minus 21.
 
Historical Data
Yesterday
 
Max:
-11.1°C
Min:
-27.5°C
Precip:
Trace
 
 
Normals
 
Max:
-26°C
Min:
-34°C
Today
 
Sunrise:
8:27
Sunset:
16:18
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