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Rankin Inlet, NU

Current Conditions

Light Snow and Blowing Snow

Light Snow and Blowing Snow

-31°C-23°F

Wind:
NNW 37
gust 48 km/h
NNW 23
gust 30 mph
Wind Chill:
-48
-54
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Temperature:
-30.6°C
-23.1° F
Pressure:
100.9 kPa
29.8 inches
Dew point:
-34.6°C
-30.3°F
Visibility:
0.8 km
0.5 mile
Humidity:
68%
Date:
1:39 AM CST Tuesday 18 January 2022
Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 6:14 PM CST Monday 17 January 2022

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 6:14 PM CST Monday 17 January 2022

Near blizzard
Tonight
-33°C-27°F
Near blizzard. Wind northwest 50 km/h diminishing to 30 gusting to 50 overnight. Low minus 33. Wind chill minus 53 this evening and minus 48 overnight. Frostbite in minutes.
Sunny
Tue, 18 Jan
-29°C-20°F
Sunny. Blowing snow at times. Wind north 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 29. Wind chill near minus 48. Frostbite in minutes.
Night:  Clear. Blowing snow at times. Wind north 40 km/h gusting to 60. Temperature steady near minus 28. Wind chill near minus 46. Frostbite in minutes.
Sunny
Wed, 19 Jan
-26°C-15°F
Local blowing snow. Windy. High minus 26.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 28.
Cloudy
Thu, 20 Jan
-23°C-9°F
Cloudy. High minus 23.
Night:  Periods of snow. Windy. Low minus 32.
Sunny
Fri, 21 Jan
-29°C-20°F
Local blowing snow. Windy. High minus 29.
Night:  Clear. Windy. Low minus 36.
Sunny
Sat, 22 Jan
-34°C-29°F
Sunny. High minus 34.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 37.
Sunny
Sun, 23 Jan
-34°C-29°F
Sunny. High minus 34.
Normals:
Max -27°C.-17°F. Min -35°C.-31°F.
Sunrise:
9:15 CST
Sunset:
15:23 CST

Averages and extremes

13 January
Average high
  • -28.5°C-19.3°F
Average low
  • -35.7°C-32.3°F
Highest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -13.8°C7.2°F
  • 1993
Lowest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1982-2013)
  • 5.2 mm0.2 inches
  • 2010
Greatest rainfall (1982-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1982-2013)
  • 5.2 cm2.05 inches
  • 2010
Most snow on the ground (1982-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.6°C-19.5°F
Average low
  • -35.8°C-32.4°F
Highest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -13.4°C7.9°F
  • 1984
Lowest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -43.3°C-45.9°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1982-2013)
  • 2.0 mm0.08 inches
  • 2001
Greatest rainfall (1982-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1982-2013)
  • 2.2 cm0.87 inches
  • 1984
Most snow on the ground (1982-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.7°C-19.7°F
Average low
  • -35.9°C-32.6°F
Highest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -12.6°C9.3°F
  • 2008
Lowest temperature (1982-2013)
  • -44.1°C-47.4°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 8.6 mm0.34 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 8.6 cm3.39 inches
  • 2008
Most snow on the ground (1982-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.7°C-19.7°F
Average low
  • -35.9°C-32.6°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -8.5°C16.7°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.5°C-46.3°F
  • 2013
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 6.4 mm0.25 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 6.4 cm2.52 inches
  • 2006
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -5.4°C22.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.1°C-45.6°F
  • 2004
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 2.2 mm0.09 inches
  • 2010
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 2.2 cm0.87 inches
  • 2010
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -10.1°C13.8°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.5°C-46.3°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 mm0.07 inches
  • 1998
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 cm0.71 inches
  • 1998
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -6.5°C20.3°F
  • 1985
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -45.3°C-49.5°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 mm0.07 inches
  • 2009
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 cm0.71 inches
  • 2009
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -8.3°C17.1°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -44.2°C-47.6°F
  • 1982
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 5.3 mm0.21 inches
  • 1981
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 5.3 cm2.09 inches
  • 1981
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 60.0 cm23.62 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -2.6°C27.3°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -44.4°C-47.9°F
  • 2011
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 0.8 mm0.03 inches
  • 1981
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.8 cm0.31 inches
  • 1981
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 61.0 cm24.02 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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.

22 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -10.1°C13.8°F
  • 2001
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.6°C-46.5°F
  • 1996
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 3.2 mm0.13 inches
  • 1993
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 3.2 cm1.26 inches
  • 1993
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 61.0 cm24.02 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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.

23 January
Average high
  • -28.8°C-19.8°F
Average low
  • -36.0°C-32.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -12.7°C9.1°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.1°C-45.6°F
  • 1996
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 5.6 mm0.22 inches
  • 1993
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 5.6 cm2.2 inches
  • 1993
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 61.0 cm24.02 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 25 %

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:
-26.5 °C-15.7 °F
Min:
-33.1 °C-27.6 °F
Total Precipitation:
0 mm0.00 in

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