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Winnipeg Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 12° · coldest night Thursday at -3°

The short of it: Winnipeg weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (42 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling, unusually warm, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 17:30 local time.

WINNIPEG, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 8° and falling to 4° after dark. Count it a gift: 7° above the November average of 1° for these parts. Winds are light from the SE, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 12°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at -3°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Winnipeg brings highs near 1°, lows of -7° and about 29 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -21°, and June the wettest with 110 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are September and October.

The sun is up 9 h 25 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 233 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast6°3°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast4°1°8 km/h–
8 PMOvercast4°0°10 km/h–
9 PMOvercast4°0°11 km/h–
10 PMOvercast4°1°10 km/h–
11 PMOvercast5°1°11 km/h–
12 AMOvercast5°1°12 km/h–
1 AMOvercast6°2°11 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy6°2°11 km/h–
3 AMOvercast5°2°8 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy5°2°7 km/h–
5 AMClear sky5°2°7 km/h–
6 AMClear sky5°2°7 km/h–
7 AMClear sky5°1°7 km/h–
8 AMClear sky5°1°7 km/h–
9 AMClear sky5°2°7 km/h–
10 AMClear sky7°4°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky9°6°9 km/h–
12 PMClear sky11°7°9 km/h–
1 PMClear sky11°8°8 km/h–
2 PMClear sky12°9°9 km/h–
3 PMClear sky12°9°9 km/h–
4 PMClear sky11°8°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 8°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 7:29 AM, down 4:54 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today4°8°dry21 km/h9 h 25 min
Monday5°12°dry22 km/h9 h 21 min
Tuesday1°8°dry14 km/h9 h 18 min
Wednesday-1°2°0.2 mm15 km/h9 h 15 min
Thursday-3°2°dry14 km/h9 h 12 min
Friday-3°4°dry32 km/h9 h 9 min
Saturday-1°4°dry33 km/h9 h 6 min

Warmest: Monday at 12°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 33 km/h.

The Almanac · Winnipeg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Winnipeg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
10° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus December
9° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 57 min
Average wind
16 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 10° from October to about 1°, with nights near -7°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Winnipeg in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Winnipeg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-21°19 mm14 km/h8 h 32 min✦✦
February-8°-19°14 mm14 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March0°-11°28 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April10°-2°32 mm15 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May18°5°83 mm15 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
June24°12°110 mm13 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦
July27°15°94 mm12 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦
August27°13°83 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
September20°8°67 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October11°1°44 mm15 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-7°29 mm16 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦
December-8°-16°24 mm15 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Winnipeg

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Winnipeg today?

Right now it is 5 °C (42 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Winnipeg this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Winnipeg?

No warnings, but 3 notices are on the wire: glass falling; unusually warm; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Winnipeg?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -21 °C (-6 °F). The wettest month is June, with 110 mm (4.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Winnipeg?

September and October. September brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain; October highs near 11 °C (51 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Winnipeg?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
King EdwardManitoba5 km W1°-8°29 mm
Bruce ParkManitoba5 km W1°-8°29 mm
St. James-Assiniboia EastManitoba6 km W1°-8°29 mm
Deer LodgeManitoba6 km W1°-8°29 mm
JameswoodManitoba7 km W1°-8°29 mm
AgassizManitoba7 km S1°-8°29 mm
Silver HeightsManitoba7 km W1°-8°28 mm
BirchwoodManitoba8 km W1°-8°29 mm

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