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Rankin Inlet, NU

Current Conditions

Light Snow

Light Snow

-18°C-1°F

Wind:
ESE 17 km/h
ESE 11 mph
Wind Chill:
-27
-17
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Temperature:
-18.1°C
-0.6° F
Pressure:
101.6 kPa
30.0 inches
Dew point:
-20.6°C
-5.1°F
Visibility:
13 km
8 miles
Humidity:
81%
Date:
6:00 PM CST Friday 28 February 2020
Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 3:00 PM CST Friday 28 February 2020

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 3:00 PM CST Friday 28 February 2020

Periods of light snow
Tonight
-20°C-4°F
Periods of light snow. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h this evening. Low minus 20. Wind chill minus 24 this evening and minus 33 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Periods of light snow
Sat, 29 Feb
-14°C7°F
Periods of light snow. Wind southeast 30 km/h. High minus 14. Wind chill minus 33 in the morning and minus 25 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.
Night:  Periods of light snow ending overnight then cloudy. Wind southeast 30 km/h. Low minus 20. Wind chill minus 26 in the evening and minus 31 overnight. Risk of frostbite.
Chance of flurries
Sun, 1 Mar
-21°C-6°F
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. High minus 21.
Night:  Cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 29.
Sunny
Mon, 2 Mar
-26°C-15°F
Sunny. High minus 26.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 29.
Sunny
Tue, 3 Mar
-25°C-13°F
Sunny. High minus 25.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 31.
Sunny
Wed, 4 Mar
-24°C-11°F
Sunny. High minus 24.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 25.
Sunny
Thu, 5 Mar
-22°C-8°F
Sunny. High minus 22.
Normals:
Max -24°C.-11°F. Min -33°C.-27°F.
Sunrise:
7:18 CST
Sunset:
17:24 CST

Averages and extremes

23 February
Average high
  • -25.0°C-13.0°F
Average low
  • -32.9°C-27.2°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -11.2°C11.8°F
  • 1981
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -44.4°C-47.9°F
  • 1986
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 17.4 mm0.69 inches
  • 1996
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 17.4 cm6.85 inches
  • 1996
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

24 February
Average high
  • -24.9°C-12.8°F
Average low
  • -32.8°C-27.0°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -12.0°C10.4°F
  • 2000
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -44.6°C-48.3°F
  • 1986
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 17.4 mm0.69 inches
  • 1996
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 17.4 cm6.85 inches
  • 1996
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

25 February
Average high
  • -24.8°C-12.6°F
Average low
  • -32.7°C-26.9°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -8.3°C17.1°F
  • 1983
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -42.4°C-44.3°F
  • 1985
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 2.8 mm0.11 inches
  • 2013
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 2.8 cm1.1 inches
  • 2013
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

26 February
Average high
  • -24.6°C-12.3°F
Average low
  • -32.6°C-26.7°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -9.2°C15.4°F
  • 2000
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.4°C-46.1°F
  • 1985
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 3.3 mm0.13 inches
  • 1990
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 3.9 cm1.54 inches
  • 1990
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

27 February
Average high
  • -24.4°C-11.9°F
Average low
  • -32.4°C-26.3°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -12.3°C9.9°F
  • 1999
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -47.0°C-52.6°F
  • 2003
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 mm0.07 inches
  • 2011
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 1.8 cm0.71 inches
  • 2011
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

28 February
Average high
  • -24.3°C-11.7°F
Average low
  • -32.3°C-26.1°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -11.6°C11.1°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -47.2°C-53.0°F
  • 2003
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 2.8 mm0.11 inches
  • 2010
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 2.8 cm1.1 inches
  • 2010
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

29 February
Average high
  • -24.3°C-11.7°F
Average low
  • -32.3°C-26.1°F
Highest temperature (1984-2012)
  • -18.3°C-0.9°F
  • 1996
Lowest temperature (1984-2012)
  • -40.5°C-40.9°F
  • 1992
Greatest precipitation (1984-2012)
  • 0.4 mm0.02 inches
  • 2012
Greatest rainfall (1984-2012)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1984-2012)
  • 0.4 cm0.16 inches
  • 2012
Most snow on the ground (1984-2012)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 24 %

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.

01 March
Average high
  • -24.1°C-11.4°F
Average low
  • -32.2°C-26.0°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -10.6°C12.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -42.9°C-45.2°F
  • 2002
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 3.8 mm0.15 inches
  • 2006
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.8 mm0.03 inches
  • 2006
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 3.0 cm1.18 inches
  • 2006
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 29 %

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.

02 March
Average high
  • -24.0°C-11.2°F
Average low
  • -32.1°C-25.8°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -13.5°C7.7°F
  • 1987
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -42.4°C-44.3°F
  • 1991
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 2.4 mm0.09 inches
  • 2008
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 2.4 cm0.94 inches
  • 2008
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 29 %

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.

03 March
Average high
  • -23.8°C-10.8°F
Average low
  • -31.9°C-25.4°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -5.6°C21.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -43.0°C-45.4°F
  • 1995
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 5.8 mm0.23 inches
  • 2000
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 5.8 cm2.28 inches
  • 2000
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 29 %

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.

04 March
Average high
  • -23.7°C-10.7°F
Average low
  • -31.8°C-25.2°F
Highest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -8.4°C16.9°F
  • 2010
Lowest temperature (1981-2013)
  • -41.5°C-42.7°F
  • 1989
Greatest precipitation (1981-2013)
  • 3.3 mm0.13 inches
  • 1983
Greatest rainfall (1981-2013)
  • 0.0 mm0.0 inches
Greatest snowfall (1981-2013)
  • 3.3 cm1.3 inches
  • 1983
Most snow on the ground (1981-2013)
  • 66.0 cm25.98 inches
  • 2012
Monthly frequency of precipitation
  • 29 %

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:
-15.2 °C4.6 °F
Min:
-26.3 °C-15.3 °F
Total Precipitation:
0.6 mm0.02 in
Snowfall:
0.6 cm0.24 in

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