Special Weather Statement
4:02 p.m. CDT Thursday 27 March 2025

Special Weather Statement in effect for:
  • City of Winnipeg
Heavy snowfall is no longer expected to fall along the Transcanada Highway corridor Thursday evening. The heaviest snow is now forecast to fall north of the corridor, north of the City of Winnipeg.

However, a short but intense band of snow will pass through the Winnipeg region during the evening rush hour tonight, giving a quick 2 or 2 to 4 cm of snowfall.

Additional light snow is expected to fall on Friday but accumulations should not exceed warning thresholds by Friday evening.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #MBStorm.

Observed at: Winnipeg Richardson Int'l Airport
Date: 6:25 PM CDT Thursday 27 March 2025
Light Snow
Light Snow
Temp.: -4 °C
Wind Chill: -10 °C
Wind: ENE 16 km/h
Humidity: 93 %
Dew point: -5 °C
Pressure: 102.0 kPa
Tendency: 0.23 kPa
Visibility: 5 km
Sunrise: 7:17
Sunset: 19:52
Normals:
Max 4°C Min -7°C
 Extended Forecast - Environment Canada
  Fri, 28 Mar
Snow
Snow
Max: -2°C
Sat, 29 Mar
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -4°C
Sun, 30 Mar
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: -3°C
Mon, 31 Mar
Sunny
Sunny
Max: -6°C
Tue, 1 Apr
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: 1°C
Wed, 2 Apr
A mix of sun and cloud
A mix of sun and cloud
Max: 4°C
Tonight
Periods of snow
Periods of snow
Min: -4°C
Night
Light snow
Light snow
Min: -8°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -8°C
Night
Clear
Clear
Min: -17°C
Night
Clear
Clear
Min: -13°C
Night
Cloudy periods
Cloudy periods
Min: -5°C

Forecast

Winnipeg, MB (Issued: 4:00 PM CDT Thursday 27 March 2025)

Tonight
Cloudy. Periods of snow beginning early this evening. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4. Wind chill near minus 11.
Fri, 28 Mar
Snow. Amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind northeast 40 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 13. UV index 1 or low.
Night
Light snow ending after midnight then cloudy. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light late in the evening. Low minus 8. Wind chill near minus 14.
Sat, 29 Mar
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.
Sun, 30 Mar
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 3.
Night
Clear. Low minus 17.
Mon, 31 Mar
Sunny. High minus 6.
Night
Clear. Low minus 13.
Tue, 1 Apr
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 1.
Night
Cloudy periods. Low minus 5.
Wed, 2 Apr
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.

24 Hour Forecast - Winnipeg, MB

Date/Time Temp.
(°C)

Weather Conditions

LOP †
Wind
(km/h)
27 March 2025
7 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 20
8 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 20
9 PM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 20
10 PM -3 Cloudy (20%)  Cloudy 20 NE 30 gust 50
11 PM -3 Cloudy (20%)  Cloudy 20 NE 30 gust 50
28 March 2025
12 AM -3 Cloudy (20%)  Cloudy 20 NE 30 gust 50
1 AM -3 Cloudy (20%)  Cloudy 20 NE 30 gust 50
2 AM -3 Cloudy (20%)  Cloudy 20 NE 30 gust 50
3 AM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
4 AM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
5 AM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
6 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
7 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
8 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
9 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 30 gust 50
10 AM -4 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
11 AM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
12 PM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
1 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
2 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
3 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
4 PM -2 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
5 PM -3 Snow (100%)  Snow 100 NE 40 gust 60
6 PM -3 Light snow (100%)  Light snow 100 N 30 gust 50
 
† Likelihood of Precipitation (LOP) as described in the public forecast as a chance of measurable precipitation for a period of time.
  Nil: 0%
  Low: 40% or below
  Medium: 60% or 70%
  High: Above 70%

Environment Canada