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Rankin Inlet, NU

Current Conditions

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

-1°C31°F

Wind:
SSE 21 km/h
SSE 13 mph
Wind Chill:
-6
21
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Temperature:
-0.8°C
30.6° F
Pressure:
101.7 kPa
30.0 inches
Dew point:
-3.5°C
25.7°F
Visibility:
24 km
15 miles
Humidity:
82%
Date:
12:00 PM CDT Monday 10 May 2021
Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 10:00 AM CDT Monday 10 May 2021

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 10:00 AM CDT Monday 10 May 2021

Mainly sunny
Today
1°C34°F
Sunny. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV index 5 or moderate.
Chance of light snow
Tonight
-4°C25°F
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of light snow overnight with risk of freezing drizzle. Fog patches developing near midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 8 overnight.
Chance of light snow
Tue, 11 May
1°C34°F
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of light snow. Risk of freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature falling to minus 2 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 10 in the afternoon. UV index 4 or moderate.
Night:  Clearing. Low minus 11.
Sunny
Wed, 12 May
-4°C25°F
Sunny. High minus 4.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 12.
A mix of sun and cloud
Thu, 13 May
-4°C25°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 15.
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri, 14 May
-7°C19°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 7.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 14.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sat, 15 May
-6°C21°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 6.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 12.
A mix of sun and cloud
Sun, 16 May
-4°C25°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 4.
Normals:
Max -2°C.28°F. Min -10°C.14°F.
Sunrise:
4:21 CDT
Sunset:
21:48 CDT

Averages and extremes

05 May
Average high
  • -5.9°C21.4°F
Average low
  • -13.3°C8.1°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 3.5°C38.3°F
  • 2001
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -22.8°C-9.0°F
  • 1989
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 7.4 mm0.29 inches
  • 2011
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 2.0 mm0.08 inches
  • 1992
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 7.4 cm2.91 inches
  • 2011
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 67.0 cm26.38 inches
  • 1993
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

06 May
Average high
  • -5.7°C21.7°F
Average low
  • -12.9°C8.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 2.8°C37.0°F
  • 2012
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -22.2°C-8.0°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 31.2 mm1.23 inches
  • 1999
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 18.8 mm0.74 inches
  • 1999
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 12.4 cm4.88 inches
  • 1999
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 1993
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

07 May
Average high
  • -5.4°C22.3°F
Average low
  • -12.5°C9.5°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 1.0°C33.8°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -22.1°C-7.8°F
  • 1986
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 13.6 mm0.54 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.8 mm0.03 inches
  • 2008
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 13.6 cm5.35 inches
  • 2001
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 62.0 cm24.41 inches
  • 1993
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

08 May
Average high
  • -5.1°C22.8°F
Average low
  • -12.1°C10.2°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 3.2°C37.8°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -20.9°C-5.6°F
  • 1987
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 12.2 mm0.48 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 12.2 cm4.8 inches
  • 2001
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 62.0 cm24.41 inches
  • 1993
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

09 May
Average high
  • -4.8°C23.4°F
Average low
  • -11.8°C10.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 2.1°C35.8°F
  • 1984
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -21.6°C-6.9°F
  • 1987
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 4.1 mm0.16 inches
  • 1988
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 1.6 mm0.06 inches
  • 1993
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 4.1 cm1.61 inches
  • 1988
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 62.0 cm24.41 inches
  • 1993
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

10 May
Average high
  • -4.5°C23.9°F
Average low
  • -11.4°C11.5°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 1.1°C34.0°F
  • 1993
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -22.9°C-9.2°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 9.0 mm0.35 inches
  • 1993
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 9.0 mm0.35 inches
  • 1993
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 6.4 cm2.52 inches
  • 1989
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

11 May
Average high
  • -4.1°C24.6°F
Average low
  • -11.0°C12.2°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 2.7°C36.9°F
  • 1991
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -22.9°C-9.2°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 17.0 mm0.67 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 10.6 mm0.42 inches
  • 2012
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 6.4 cm2.52 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

12 May
Average high
  • -3.8°C25.2°F
Average low
  • -10.6°C12.9°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 1.5°C34.7°F
  • 1991
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -23.4°C-10.1°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 13.8 mm0.54 inches
  • 2005
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 5.6 mm0.22 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 13.8 cm5.43 inches
  • 2005
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

13 May
Average high
  • -3.5°C25.7°F
Average low
  • -10.2°C13.6°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 2.6°C36.7°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -21.3°C-6.3°F
  • 1983
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 5.0 mm0.2 inches
  • 1986
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 4.0 mm0.16 inches
  • 1986
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 1.4 cm0.55 inches
  • 2010
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 56.0 cm22.05 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

14 May
Average high
  • -3.2°C26.2°F
Average low
  • -9.8°C14.4°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 2.9°C37.2°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -20.4°C-4.7°F
  • 2005
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 2.6 mm0.1 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 2.6 cm1.02 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 50.0 cm19.69 inches
  • 2009
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

15 May
Average high
  • -2.9°C26.8°F
Average low
  • -9.5°C14.9°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 4.9°C40.8°F
  • 2003
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -18.0°C-0.4°F
  • 1981
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 30.8 mm1.21 inches
  • 1998
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 30.8 mm1.21 inches
  • 1998
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 3.0 cm1.18 inches
  • 1989
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 48.0 cm18.9 inches
  • 2009
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 28 %

Note that more recent Averages and Extremes information for this location may be available. Please visit the Historical Climate Data's Almanac Averages and Extremes page.

Yesterday's Data
Max:
-1.1 °C30.0 °F
Min:
-5.3 °C22.5 °F
Total Precipitation:
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