FPCN20 CWWG 172100
FORECASTS FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:30 P.M. CDT TUESDAY 17 MARCH 2026 FOR TONIGHT WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 3:00 A.M. CDT
WEDNESDAY.

LAKE WINNIPEG SOUTH BASIN.
TONIGHT..WIND SOUTH 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 DIMINISHING TO 20 THIS
 EVENING. SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. RISK OF FREEZING
 DRIZZLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING.
 TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 9. WIND CHILL MINUS 21 THIS EVENING
 AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTH 20 NEAR NOON. CLOUDY
 WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. RISK OF FREEZING DRIZZLE IN THE
 MORNING AND EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 16 IN THE MORNING AND MINUS 6 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR
 MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE EVENING.

LAKE WINNIPEG NORTH BASIN.
TONIGHT..WIND SOUTHEAST 40 KM/H GUSTING TO 60 BECOMING LIGHT THIS
 EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. BLOWING
 SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURE STEADY NEAR MINUS 11. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 25 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 14 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. A MIX
 OF SUN AND CLOUD. HIGH MINUS 8. WIND CHILL MINUS 12 IN THE MORNING
 AND MINUS 17 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE
 EVENING. WIND BECOMING SOUTH 30 BEFORE MORNING. PARTLY CLOUDY.
 BECOMING CLOUDY BEFORE MORNING. LOW MINUS 15. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN
 THE EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.

LAKE MANITOBA.
TONIGHT..WIND SOUTHEAST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW
 ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN MAINLY CLOUDY. RISK OF FREEZING
 DRIZZLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 10. WIND CHILL
 MINUS 20 THIS EVENING AND MINUS 15 OVERNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY..WIND SOUTH 20 KM/H BECOMING NORTH 20 IN THE MORNING.
 CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES AND RISK OF FREEZING
 DRIZZLE. HIGH MINUS 1. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT EARLY IN THE
 EVENING. CLOUDY. BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW
 MINUS 11. WIND CHILL MINUS 5 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 16 OVERNIGHT.

LAKE WINNIPEGOSIS.
TONIGHT..WIND SOUTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT THIS EVENING. SNOW
 ENDING EARLY THIS EVENING THEN CLOUDY. 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES
 OVERNIGHT. RISK OF FREEZING DRIZZLE OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 12. WIND
 CHILL MINUS 18 THIS EVENING.
WEDNESDAY..WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE MORNING. A MIX OF SUN
 AND CLOUD WITH 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES AND RISK OF FREEZING
 DRIZZLE. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL MINUS 15 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 7 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 3 OR MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT..WIND BECOMING SOUTH 20 KM/H AFTER MIDNIGHT. PARTLY
 CLOUDY. BECOMING CLOUDY LATE IN THE EVENING. LOW MINUS 12 WITH
 TEMPERATURE RISING TO MINUS 6 BY MORNING. WIND CHILL MINUS 19
 OVERNIGHT.

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