Residents of Sandy Bay, Manitoba, can look forward to a significant warm-up this weekend as temperatures climb steadily through Sunday. According to Environment Canada, the upcoming conditions will reach or exceed the typical seasonal high of 15°C for early May.
The warming trend follows a chilly start to the month. Environment Canada weather data recorded a temperature of -2.9°C at 4:00 AM on Friday, May 1, 2026, with a wind chill factor of -5.
Friday will be mainly sunny with a high of 15°C and a high UV index of 6. Saturday is expected to bring a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 17°C, while Sunday will reach a warm 19°C. Cloud cover will increase throughout Sunday, leading to showers overnight.
Sandy Bay is located on the western shore of Lake Manitoba, approximately 165 km northwest of Winnipeg. The community is home to the Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation.
