Neepawa, Manitoba can expect a mostly pleasant stretch of late summer weather this week, with only a small chance of midweek showers to interrupt the sunshine. Environment Canada is calling for mild temperatures and clearing skies, with no alerts in effect for the area.
Early this evening on Wednesday, August 5, there is a 30 percent chance of showers along with a risk of thunderstorms. Conditions are expected to clear later tonight. Winds from the southwest could gust up to 50 km/h before easing, with an overnight low of 9 C.
Thursday, August 6 will be the warmest day of the week, with a high of 30 C and a humidex of 33. The UV index is rated 7, or high, so anyone spending time outside should wear sunscreen and take precautions. There is again a chance of afternoon showers and the risk of a thunderstorm. The overnight low will drop to a comfortable 10 C.
The rest of the week looks sunny and pleasant. Friday, August 7 will see a high of 24 C with a low of 10 C, while Saturday, August 8 brings a high of 25 C and an overnight low of 10 C. Similar conditions continue into Sunday, making for ideal weather for outdoor activities or end of summer gatherings.
At 3:00 PM on Wednesday, the nearest official weather station at Carberry recorded a temperature of 20.7 C, with a relative humidity of 50 percent and a barometric pressure of 101.0 kPa that was rising. These observations point to a stabilizing trend as the midweek weather system passes.
