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Rankin Inlet, NU

BLIZZARD WARNING

Current Conditions

Blowing Snow

Blowing Snow

-19°C-2°F

Wind:
WNW 54 km/h
WNW 34 mph
Wind Chill:
-34
-29
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Temperature:
-18.9°C
-2.0° F
Pressure:
101.7 kPa
30.0 inches
Dew point:
-21.7°C
-7.1°F
Visibility:
0.4 km
0.2 mile
Humidity:
79%
Date:
5:00 PM CST Saturday 18 January 2020
Observed at:
Rankin Inlet Airport
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ForecastForecast issued: 3:49 PM CST Saturday 18 January 2020

BLIZZARD WARNING

Detailed ForecastForecast issued: 3:49 PM CST Saturday 18 January 2020

Blizzard
Tonight
-21°C-6°F
Blizzard. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 increasing to 60 gusting to 80 this evening. Temperature rising to minus 19 by morning. Wind chill near minus 38. Risk of frostbite.
Blizzard
Sun, 19 Jan
-20°C-4°F
Blizzard. Wind northwest 50 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature steady near minus 20. Wind chill near minus 36. Risk of frostbite.
Night:  Partly cloudy. Blowing snow in the evening and after midnight. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 diminishing to 20 overnight. Low minus 24. Wind chill near minus 37. Risk of frostbite.
A mix of sun and cloud
Mon, 20 Jan
-23°C-9°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 23.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 30.
A mix of sun and cloud
Tue, 21 Jan
-22°C-8°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 22.
Night:  Cloudy periods. Low minus 25.
A mix of sun and cloud
Wed, 22 Jan
-25°C-13°F
A mix of sun and cloud. High minus 25.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 30.
Sunny
Thu, 23 Jan
-25°C-13°F
Sunny. High minus 25.
Night:  Clear. Low minus 27.
Sunny
Fri, 24 Jan
-23°C-9°F
Sunny. High minus 23.
Normals:
Max -27°C.-17°F. Min -35°C.-31°F.
Sunrise:
9:16 CST
Sunset:
15:21 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:
-18.8 °C-1.8 °F
Min:
-29.5 °C-21.1 °F
Total Precipitation:
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Rainfall:
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Snowfall:
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