Environment Canada officially lifts the warning for the city on Thursday at 3 p.m.
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The meteorological service says another two to 10 centimeters are expected in the south today – but has issued snow warnings for central Manitoba where 5 to 15 centimeters are forecast. Winnipeg and much of southern Manitoba have been hit by winter storms and snowstorms since Tuesday, as the spring storm brought heavy snow combined with strong winds over the past two days. 1:35 Stormy weather leads to bedrooms for work Stormy weather leads to sleep for work Environment Canada had forecast between 10 and 20 centimeters of snow by Thursday morning in southern Manitoba, while earlier snowstorm warnings for a section of southeastern Saskatchewan were lifted late Wednesday. The story goes on under the ad Preliminary provincial estimates indicate that 15 to 35 centimeters have already fallen in much of southern Manitoba and the Interlake and Parklands areas, while some other areas have fallen as much as 50 centimeters. Trending Stories
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The meteorological service said that as of Thursday morning, Winnipeg had received 25 cm of snow. Northerly winds of 40-60 km / h were expected for Winnipeg during the day on Thursday, falling to 30-50 km / h from northwest overnight, according to the Environment Canada forecast. 1:40 Storm effects in rural Manitoba Storm effects in rural Manitoba Several closed highways remained in force in southern Manitoba on Thursday afternoon, including much of the Trans-Canada Highway from Winnipeg to the Saskatchewan border. The story goes on under the ad For an up-to-date list of road conditions and enclosures, visit manitoba511.ca.
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Environment Canada said conditions should start to improve on Friday, with winds easing and heavier snow moving into northern Ontario. The province says temperatures are expected to remain near zero in most locations until next week, which will delay thawing and runoff. – with files from The Canadian Press 1:49 Travel interrupted during storm in Winnipeg Travel interrupted during storm in Winnipeg © 2022 Global News, part of Corus Entertainment Inc.
