Current Conditions - Portage La Prairie, MB

Latest Weather News - Winnipeg

• 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
• Severe thunderstorm warning: Potential tornado threat for southeastern Manitoba

  Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorm watch noting a potential tornado threat for southeastern Manitoba on Tuesday just after 4 p.m.

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  May 30
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• Here’s what Environment Canada thinks Manitoba’s summer weather will look like

  A senior climatologist with Environment Canada calls the past weekend’s temperatures a mere 'dress rehearsal' for what is to come.

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  May 29
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• Drop-in will open their doors to the vulnerable during upcoming heatwave

  With the incoming heatwave, drop-in centres like Siloam Mission are extending their hours to provide access to air conditioning and drinking water.

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  May 26
• Manitoba to see ‘pretty nice’ weather over long weekend, with one small caveat

  If you're someone who plans to spend the May long weekend outdoors in Manitoba, Environment Canada says the weather is expected to cooperate, mostly.

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  May 19
• No air quality advisory for Winnipeg, but haze to stick around, meteorologist says

  Although the haze Winnipeggers are seeing from Alberta wildfires Tuesday morning is expected to lighten up throughout the day, the city isn't free from smoky conditions quite yet.

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  May 16
• Manitoba hassled with hazy weather, but expect hot long weekend, meteorologist says

  The May long weekend is seen by many as the kickoff to a Manitoba summer, and based on the current forecast from Environment Canada, it's looking like it'll be a hot one.

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  May 15
• Overland flood warning issued for southwestern Manitoba

  A system that could bring up to 150 millimetres of rain to southwestern Manitoba is leading the province to issue an overland flood warning for the area.

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  May 11
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• Manitoba welcomes summer storm season with hail, tornado warning

  Environment Canada meteorologist Rose Carlsen said the tornado warning was actually the first in Canada since early September of last year.

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  May 11
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• Tornado warning issued for RM of Ellice-Archie and surrounding areas

  Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for the Rural Municipality of Ellice-Archie, Man., and surrounding areas including St. Lazare - McAuley and Manson.

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  May 10
• ‘Bring our people back’: One year later, Peguis still feeling effects of devastating flooding

  It's been one year since devastating flood hit Peguis First Nation, Man., about about 180 kilometres north of Winnipeg, and the community remains in crisis.

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  May 3
• Bus and other cancellations around Southern Manitoba on Friday April 21

  Here’s a list of bus and other cancellations around Southern Manitoba for Friday April, 21, 2023. This list will continue to be updated. The following busses are cancelled with the Franco-Manitobaine School Division due to snow packed and ice-covered routes. École Régionale Notre-Dame École Gilbert-Rosset in St-Claude Ecole La Source in Shilo.  

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  Apr 21
• Saskatchewan communities rally around Winnipeg music students after bus crash

  The three buses left Edmonton when road conditions weren’t too bad, but that evening however, things changed dramatically as wind and snow caused havoc on Saskatchewan highways.

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  Apr 20
• Winter’s last gasp? Manitoba hit by mid-April snow… again

  A slow-moving Colorado low means winter storm and snowfall warnings are blanketing much of the province and stretching east into northwestern Ontario.

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  Apr 20
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• School cancellations around southern Manitoba on Thursday, April 20

  Here’s a list of school and other cancellations around Southern Manitoba for Thursday, April 20, 2023. Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning early Thursday morning with 10 to 20 cm expected across southern Manitoba. This list will continue to be updated. All Schools are closed with the Rolling River School Division (Minnedosa area). Buses are...

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  Apr 20
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• Manitoba highway closures: Thursday, April 20

  These roads are closed as a result of poor winter driving caused by rainy and icy conditions.

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  Apr 20
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  How a new ‘nature economy’ is transforming the fight for B.C.’s ancient forests

  Some communities in Canada are embracing a 'nature economy.' It's the idea of protecting nature as a way of generating economic development.

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  Apr 20
• Spring snow hits southwestern Manitoba Wednesday

  A special weather statement for Southern Manitoba has been issued by Environment Canada with precipitation and gusting winds starting Wednesday lasting through Friday morning.

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  Apr 19
• Prairie farmers hope for ‘normal’ season after volatile couple of years

  Last year, inflationary pressures led to dramatic spikes in the cost of everything, leading some in the industry to dub 2022 as the most expensive crop year in history.

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  Apr 18
• More snow predicted for southern Manitoba on Wednesday: Environment Canada

  Meteorologists are calling for more of the white stuff beginning Wednesday in southern Manitoba, with some areas in the southwest of the province under a weather warning.

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  Apr 18
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• Overland flood watches issued in Manitoba as melt continues, rain moves in

  With the snow continuing to melt and rain moving in, flood watches have been issued for some parts of Manitoba.

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  Apr 13
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• RM of Boissevain-Morton declares state of emergency due to overland flooding

  The municipality of Boissevain-Morton says due to overland flooding and washed-out roads, it was forced to declare a state of emergency.

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  Apr 12
• Manitoba watches closely as North Dakota braces for big Red River flood

  While Manitobans continue to monitor the Red River for potential flooding, our neighbours to the south are bracing for what could be a top-10 all-time flood event.

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  Apr 11
• Heavy snowfall in North Dakota likely to exacerbate Manitoba flood concerns, meteorologist says

  On the other side of the Canada/U.S. border, North Dakota was hammered with a consistent blanket of snow, with some areas seeing up to 28 centimetres.

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  Apr 6