FPCN20 CWWG 182200
FORECASTS FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT
4:30 P.M. CST WEDNESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2026 FOR TONIGHT THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED AT 3:00 A.M. CST THURSDAY.

LAKE WINNIPEG SOUTH BASIN.
TONIGHT..WIND EAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT OVERNIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW.
 AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.
THURSDAY..WIND BECOMING NORTH 20 KM/H IN THE AFTERNOON. CLOUDY WITH
 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGH MINUS 5. WIND CHILL NEAR
 MINUS 14. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H INCREASING TO 40 GUSTING TO 60
 NEAR MIDNIGHT. CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF FLURRIES IN THE EVENING.
 BLOWING SNOW OVERNIGHT. LOW MINUS 12. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 IN THE
 EVENING AND MINUS 22 OVERNIGHT.

LAKE WINNIPEG NORTH BASIN.
TONIGHT..WIND NORTHEAST 30 KM/H. PERIODS OF SNOW. AMOUNT 2 TO 4 CM.
 LOW MINUS 9. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 18.
THURSDAY..WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H. PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE
 AFTERNOON THEN A MIX OF SUN AND CLOUD. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO
 MINUS 12 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 17 IN THE MORNING AND
 MINUS 22 IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW
 MINUS 17. WIND CHILL MINUS 22 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 29 OVERNIGHT.
 RISK OF FROSTBITE.

LAKE MANITOBA.
TONIGHT..WIND NORTHEAST 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT NEAR MIDNIGHT. SNOW.
 AMOUNT 5 CM. LOW MINUS 7. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 13.
THURSDAY..WIND BECOMING NORTHWEST 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 THEN
 INCREASING TO 50 GUSTING TO 70 NEAR NOON. CLOUDY WITH 60 PERCENT
 CHANCE OF FLURRIES. BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE
 FALLING TO MINUS 9 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL MINUS 13 IN THE
 MORNING AND MINUS 20 IN THE AFTERNOON. UV INDEX 1 OR LOW.
THURSDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTHWEST 50 KM/H GUSTING TO 70 BECOMING NORTH
 30 GUSTING TO 50 IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY. 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF
 FLURRIES EARLY IN THE EVENING. BLOWING SNOW EARLY IN THE EVENING.
 LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 18 IN THE EVENING AND MINUS 23
 OVERNIGHT.

LAKE WINNIPEGOSIS.
TONIGHT..WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KM/H THIS EVENING. SNOW AT TIMES
 HEAVY. AMOUNT 10 CM. LOW MINUS 13. WIND CHILL MINUS 14 THIS EVENING
 AND MINUS 20 OVERNIGHT.
THURSDAY..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H. LIGHT SNOW ENDING IN THE AFTERNOON THEN
 CLOUDY. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO MINUS 14 IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND CHILL
 NEAR MINUS 23.
THURSDAY NIGHT..WIND NORTH 20 KM/H BECOMING LIGHT IN THE EVENING.
 MAINLY CLOUDY. LOW MINUS 18. WIND CHILL NEAR MINUS 27.

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