Mild Tuesday ahead for Winnipeg but big freeze is coming

Normals for this time of year are a daytime high of –13 C and overnight low of –24 C

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Caption: The days of melting are coming to an end in Winnipeg. (Darren Bernhardt/CBC)

The big freeze is coming for the weekend in Winnipeg, so enjoy the mild temperatures right now.
A week of daytime highs well above normal will continue to linger until Friday. After that the temperature drops like a rock, plummeting to –20 C and –22 C for Saturday and Sunday.
Normals for this time of year are a daytime high of –13 C and overnight low of –24 C.
Winnipeg forecast for Tuesday
  • High –7 C.
  • Sunny in morning, increasing cloud in afternoon.
  • Cloudy overnight.
  • Low –11 C.

Image | Extended forecast for Winnipeg

Caption: John Sauder's extended forecast for Winnipeg. (John Sauder/CBC)