705  
FPCN20 CWWG 201600  
FORECASTS FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT  
11:30 A.M. CDT FRIDAY 20 MARCH 2026 FOR TODAY AND SATURDAY.  
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 4:30 P.M. CDT.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEG SOUTH BASIN.  
TODAY..WIND LIGHT. CLOUDY. BECOMING A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD THIS  
AFTERNOON. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN NEAR NOON. HIGH PLUS 3. UV INDEX 4  
OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 OVERNIGHT.  
BECOMING CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING THEN SNOW. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN  
LATE THIS EVENING AND AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNT 5 TO 10 CM.  
LOW MINUS 2. WIND CHILL MINUS 7 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40 INCREASING TO 40  
GUSTING TO 60 IN THE MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON THEN  
MAINLY CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 3 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND  
CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEG NORTH BASIN.  
TODAY..WIND UP TO 15 KM/H. MAINLY CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
FLURRIES NEAR NOON. HIGH ZERO. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 THIS AFTERNOON. UV  
INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY.  
PERIODS OF SNOW BEGINNING THIS EVENING. LOW MINUS 8. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 5 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60 IN  
THE MORNING. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN THE MORNING THEN MAINLY  
CLOUDY. HIGH MINUS 6. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
LAKE MANITOBA.  
TODAY..WIND LIGHT. A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 NEAR MIDNIGHT.  
CLOUDY. RAIN BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING THEN CHANGING TO SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
SNOWFALL AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOW MINUS 3. WIND CHILL MINUS 11  
OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60. SNOW ENDING NEAR NOON  
THEN CLOUDY. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 11. UV INDEX 3 OR  
MODERATE.  
 
LAKE WINNIPEGOSIS.  
TODAY..WIND LIGHT. A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH PLUS 2. UV INDEX 4 OR  
MODERATE.  
TONIGHT..WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H NEAR MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. SNOW  
BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING. AMOUNT 5 CM. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL  
MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.  
SATURDAY..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H GUSTING TO 40. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING IN  
THE MORNING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR  
MINUS 14. UV INDEX 4 OR MODERATE.  
 
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