A typical winder day today

Welcome to Friday!  Today will be a transition day, with the daytime high right on normal, with some light snow starting this afternoon and going until late in the evening.  The weekend will be cold—although not brutally so—with highs of -18 and lows into the mid-minus 20s, but it’ll be sunny for the hearty among us who take part in outdoor activities.  Then next week, cue the return of the above normal temperatures.

At least the wind will be humane today.

Today Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries this morning and early this afternoon. Periods of light snow beginning this afternoon. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light this morning. High minus 7. Wind chill minus 17 this morning and minus 10 this afternoon.

Tonight Periods of light snow ending late this evening then clearing. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 22. Wind chill minus 17 this evening and minus 27 overnight.

Sat, 18 Jan Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 18. Wind chill minus 28 in the morning and minus 22 in the afternoon. Risk of frostbite.

Night Clear. Low minus 27.

Sun, 19 Jan Sunny. High minus 18.

Night Clear. Low minus 25.

Mon, 20 Jan Sunny. High minus 9.

Night Clear. Low minus 8.

Tue, 21 Jan Sunny. High zero.

Night Cloudy periods. Low minus 8.

Wed, 22 Jan A mix of sun and cloud. High zero.

Night Cloudy periods. Low minus 4.

Thu, 23 Jan A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 2.

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