834  
FPCN20 CWWG 160737  
FORECASTS FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
3:00 A.M. CDT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2026 FOR TODAY AND FRIDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 11:30 A.M. CDT.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEG SOUTH BASIN.  
TODAY..WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHEAST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. INCREASING CLOUDINESS. SNOW AND  
BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS  
MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. HIGH  
MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 9 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. PERIODS OF SNOW AND  
BLOWING SNOW. AMOUNT 2 CM. LOW MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 9 THIS  
EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. PERIODS OF SNOW AND  
BLOWING SNOW. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNT  
2 TO 4 CM. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 15. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEG NORTH BASIN.  
TODAY..WIND NORTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. MAINLY SUNNY. INCREASING  
CLOUDINESS THIS MORNING. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 26 THIS  
MORNING AND MINUS 13 THIS AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. CLOUDY WITH 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 THIS EVENING  
AND MINUS 18 OVERNIGHT.  
FRIDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO  
10 CM. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
LAKE MANITOBA.  
TODAY..WIND NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 BECOMING NORTHEAST 40  
GUSTING TO 60 THIS MORNING. INCREASING CLOUDINESS. PERIODS OF SNOW  
AND BLOWING SNOW BEGINNING EARLY THIS MORNING. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
LATE THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 CM. HIGH  
MINUS 4. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 12 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
TONIGHT..WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2  
TO 4 CM. LOW MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 14.  
FRIDAY..WIND NORTHWEST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGH MINUS 4. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 15. UV  
INDEX 2 OR LOW.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEGOSIS.  
TODAY..WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH  
MINUS 7. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS MORNING AND MINUS 16 THIS  
AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO  
4 CM. LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 16.  
FRIDAY..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. SNOW. AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM.  
HIGH MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 17. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.  
 
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