From Gusty Showers to a Bright Holiday Monday
Winnipeg, MB – The Victoria Day weekend starts wet and windy but shapes up nicely by the time fireworks are ready to fly on Monday.
Saturday: Wind, Showers, and a Risk of Thunder
Winnipeg wakes up to cloudy skies and a high chance of showers throughout the day, with the added risk of a thunderstorm in the morning. The northwest winds will whip up to 40 km/h, gusting to 60 km/h. Temperatures will top out at 15°C before cooling in the evening. The UV index is 4, or moderate.
Tonight brings cloudy skies and a 30 percent chance of showers, dipping to a cool 4°C with lingering gusty winds from the north.
Sunday: Clearing but Chilly
Sunday will see clearing skies but only a modest high of 11°C. Sunday night will bring clear skies but a frosty low of 0°C. Victoria Day Monday will bring the sunshine back with a comfortable high of 15°C, followed by a clear and calm night dipping to 2°C.
Winnipeg’s seasonal average is 19°C by day and 6°C by night, so this long weekend will feel like spring is dragging its feet.
