Weather Conditions and Reports

Manitoba's ag weather program measures and records data year round from over 100 weather stations across agro-Manitoba. The stations monitor air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, precipitation, wind speed and direction, solar radiation, soil temperature, and soil moisture. The latest weather conditions from each station are made available every 15 minutes throughout the growing season and every hour during the winter months. 

 



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Precipitation

Eight-Day Accumulated Precipitation (February 9 - 16, 2026)


Precipitation was minimal across the province over the past eight days. Most of agro-Manitoba received less than 1 mm of precipitation. One exception was The Pas had the where the eight-day accumulation was 9.4 mm.

Table 1. Range of measurements of seven-day accumulated precipitation in Manitoba’s Agricultural Regions. 

Region
Wettest Location last Week
Driest Location last Week
Central
Deerwood (0.7 mm)
Several (0 mm)
Eastern
Menisino (0.4 mm)
Several (0 mm)
Interlake
Fisher Branch (3.1 mm)
Several (0 mm)
Northwest
The Pas (9.4 mm)
Several (0 mm)
Southwest
Shilo (0.1 mm)
Several (0 mm)

 

Percent Normal Precipitation (PDF 1.6 MB)

Total Accumulated Precipitation (PDF 1.6 MB)

 

Total accumulated precipitation since November 1 ranged from 13 mm to 86 mm throughout all regions. Normal (based on the 30-year historical average) precipitations ranged from 43.0 mm to 91.3 mm across agro-Manitoba. Most of agro-Manitoba has seen less than 45 mm of precipitation this off-season. Much of the province has still accumulated less than 80% of normal precipitation since November 1. The seasonal accumulation at The Pas is 134% of normal.
 

Table 2. Summary of measurement of total accumulated precipitation in Manitoba’s Agricultural Regions.

Region
Range of Normals (mm)
Stations Above Normal (%)
Wettest Location this Season (mm, % norm.)
Driest Location this Season (mm, % norm.)
Central          
 52.5 → 83.4
0
Altona (50, 71)
Bagot (15, 19)
Eastern
 58.8 → 91.3
0
Pinawa (65, 76)
Rosa (13,19)
Interlake
 54.7 → 77.9
0
Fisher Branch (60, 82)
Teulon (17, 29)
Northwest
 53.1 → 84.7
5
The Pas (86, 134)
Grandview (28, 48)
Southwest
 43.0 → 79.4
0
Wasagaming (69, 89)
Kola (15, 19)

 

Temperature

Average Temperature Deviation from Normal (PDF 1.6MB)

 

Variable temperatures this week brought seasonal mean temperature differences above normal for the majority of agro-Manitoba. Most of the agricultural regions of Manitoba have mean temperature differences within 1°C of normal. An area of the Southwest and Central regions have seen seasonal mean temperature differences of 1 – 2°C.

 



Seasonal Reports

Visit the Seasonal Reports  page for information on progress in seeding and crop establishment, crop development, pest activity including weeds, insects and disease, harvest progress, crop yields and grades, fall field work progress, and status of winter cereal crop seeding and establishment. Information on haying progress and estimated yields, as well as pasture conditions is included.