Residents in Sandy Bay, Manitoba, should prepare for light snow and strong winds on Thursday, March 12, 2026, which may make travel difficult. According to Environment Canada, the weather will turn cloudy by midday as a system moves in to bring light snow to the community.
The wind is expected to pick up from the northeast in the early afternoon, reaching speeds of 30 kilometres per hour. Gusts could hit as high as 50 kilometres per hour, creating blowing snow and potentially challenging conditions on local roads.
Temperatures are forecast to reach a high of minus 4 degrees during the day. The gusting winds will create a significant cooling effect, making the air feel like minus 14 for those spending time outdoors.
