Rankin Inlet, NU

Current Conditions

Light Snow

Light Snow

-19°C-2°F

Wind:
NNW 18 km/h
NNW 11 mph
Wind Chill:
-28
-19
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Temperature:
-18.7°C
-1.7° F
Pressure:
100.3 kPa
29.6 inches
Dew point:
-21.1°C
-6.0°F
Visibility:
10 km
6 miles
Humidity:
81%
Date:
1:00 AM CST Sunday 16 December 2018
Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 3:00 PM CST Saturday 15 December 2018

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 3:00 PM CST Saturday 15 December 2018

Increasing cloudiness
Tonight
-21°C-6°F
Increasing cloudiness early this evening. Wind becoming north 20 km/h gusting to 40 overnight. Temperature rising to minus 17 by morning. Wind chill minus 33 in the evening and minus 25 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Cloudy
Sun, 16 Dec
-15°C5°F
Cloudy. Blowing snow at times. Wind north 40 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 15 with temperature falling to minus 19 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 27 in the morning and minus 33 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Night:  Clearing in the evening. Blowing snow at times. Wind north 40 km/h gusting to 60. Low minus 25. Wind chill minus 33 in the evening and minus 41 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Sunny
Mon, 17 Dec
-22°C-8°F
Sunny. High minus 22.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 25.
Sunny
Tue, 18 Dec
-21°C-6°F
Sunny. High minus 21.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 22.
Sunny
Wed, 19 Dec
-22°C-8°F
Sunny. High minus 22.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 25.
Sunny
Thu, 20 Dec
-22°C-8°F
Sunny. High minus 22.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 23.
Sunny
Fri, 21 Dec
-20°C-4°F
Sunny. High minus 20.
Normals:
Max -23°C.-9°F. Min -31°C.-24°F.
Sunrise:
9:38 CST
Sunset:
14:30 CST

Averages and extremes

11 December
Average high
  • -21.7°C-7.1°F
Average low
  • -29.3°C-20.7°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -7.2°C19.0°F
  • 1987
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.6°C-41.1°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 5.4 mm0.21 inches
  • 1998
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 5.4 cm2.13 inches
  • 1998
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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 December
Average high
  • -22.0°C-7.6°F
Average low
  • -29.5°C-21.1°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -6.0°C21.2°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.9°C-41.6°F
  • 1984
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 3.2 mm0.13 inches
  • 1988
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 3.2 cm1.26 inches
  • 1988
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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 December
Average high
  • -22.2°C-8.0°F
Average low
  • -29.8°C-21.6°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -4.4°C24.1°F
  • 2011
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.3°C-40.5°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 2.0 mm0.08 inches
  • 1994
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 2.0 cm0.79 inches
  • 1994
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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 December
Average high
  • -22.5°C-8.5°F
Average low
  • -30.0°C-22.0°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -7.2°C19.0°F
  • 1998
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -39.8°C-39.6°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 3.2 mm0.13 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 3.2 cm1.26 inches
  • 2006
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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 December
Average high
  • -22.7°C-8.9°F
Average low
  • -30.2°C-22.4°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -7.2°C19.0°F
  • 1992
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.5°C-40.9°F
  • 1990
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 10.4 mm0.41 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 10.4 cm4.09 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

16 December
Average high
  • -23.0°C-9.4°F
Average low
  • -30.4°C-22.7°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -5.3°C22.5°F
  • 2002
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -39.2°C-38.6°F
  • 1984
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 5.0 mm0.2 inches
  • 1997
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.2 mm0.01 inches
  • 2002
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 5.4 cm2.13 inches
  • 1997
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

17 December
Average high
  • -23.2°C-9.8°F
Average low
  • -30.7°C-23.3°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -2.0°C28.4°F
  • 2002
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.3°C-40.5°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 5.4 mm0.21 inches
  • 2005
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 5.4 cm2.13 inches
  • 2005
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

18 December
Average high
  • -23.5°C-10.3°F
Average low
  • -30.9°C-23.6°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • 0.9°C33.6°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.1°C-40.2°F
  • 1984
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 4.8 mm0.19 inches
  • 2005
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 4.8 cm1.89 inches
  • 2005
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 59.0 cm23.23 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

19 December
Average high
  • -23.7°C-10.7°F
Average low
  • -31.1°C-24.0°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -2.7°C27.1°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -40.3°C-40.5°F
  • 1990
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 3.4 mm0.13 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 3.4 cm1.34 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 56.0 cm22.05 inches
  • 1985
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

20 December
Average high
  • -24.0°C-11.2°F
Average low
  • -31.4°C-24.5°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -2.3°C27.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -38.8°C-37.8°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 2.8 mm0.11 inches
  • 2009
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.4 mm0.02 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 2.8 cm1.1 inches
  • 2009
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 57.0 cm22.44 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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.

21 December
Average high
  • -24.2°C-11.6°F
Average low
  • -31.6°C-24.9°F
Highest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -1.7°C28.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2012)
  • -39.8°C-39.6°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1981-2012)
  • 1.6 mm0.06 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1981-2012)
  • 0.6 mm0.02 inches
  • 2010
Greatest snowfall (1981-2012)
  • 1.6 cm0.63 inches
  • 2006
Most snow on the ground (1981-2012)
  • 57.0 cm22.44 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 32 %

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:
-15.4 °C4.3 °F
Min:
-25.2 °C-13.4 °F
Total Precipitation:
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