David Phillips

• Southern Manitoba to see unseasonably warm weather by mid-week, climatologist says

  Environment Canada climatologist David Phillips says Wednesday is expected to come in way above the average, potentially in the 7 C range.

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  Dec 4, 2023
  
• Mild Manitoba temperatures expected into mid-October, climatologist says

  The first week of October is almost behind us, but southern Manitoba should expect mild temperatures well into mid-month. 

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  Oct 6, 2023
  
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• Expect another Manitoba heat wave this weekend

  Environment Canada issued a heat warning for the second time in one week. With humidex factors, temperatures will feel close to 38 in Winnipeg for the next three days.

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  Jun 2, 2023
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• ‘Winter’s last hurrah’: Manitoba storm to give way to late-week warmth

  Manitoba has actually had a lucky winter for snow so far — especially compared with some of our southern neighbours over the past six weeks.

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  Apr 4, 2023
• Southern Manitoba likely to get ‘dusting’ of snow this week, climatologist says

  The temperatures should stay in the single digits until Thursday night, followed by a return to cooler weather.

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  Dec 12, 2022
• Less snow, not as cold: Climatologist on Winnipeg’s upcoming winter

  Phillips said the tame start to winter so far isn't necessarily going to stick around, but on the whole, things will be a little easier in terms of extreme weather.

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  Nov 22, 2022
• Manitoba to warm up, gradually, but expect more snow this month, climatologist says

  A senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada says it's coming — and that we've earned it after experiencing a bitterly cold, snow-heavy start to 2022.

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  Mar 1, 2022
• Cold weather here for ‘long haul’ but heavy Manitoba snow has some positives: climatologist

  Manitobans should be in for the 'long haul' with the bitter cold — expected to feel like -40 to -50 over the next few nights with the wind chill.

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  Dec 29, 2021
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• Manitoba finally gets rain, but climatologist says it’s too little, too late — for this year

  Despite the downpour coming too late to have much agricultural impact this season, there are still some positives, climatologist David Phillips says.

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  Aug 20, 2021
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• Manitoba finally gets some rain — but don’t expect it to last

  In one of the hottest, driest summers on record, much of Manitoba got hit by some desperately needed rain Monday — in Winnipeg, more rain in one day than over the past two months.

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  Aug 10, 2021