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Rankin Inlet Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Rankin Inlet

Northwest Territories, Canada

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust
Temp/
Feels Like
HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Sat 05
Oct
00:00

W
W

21 / 34 mph 32 / 20°F 81% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 38%
High level cloud: 97%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
03:00

W
W

18 / 28 mph 31 / 19°F 84% 1002 mb
Low level cloud: 53%
Mid level cloud: 32%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
63%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
06:00

W
W

15 / 22 mph 30 / 19°F 86% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 70%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
85%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
09:00

W
W

17 / 20 mph 32 / 21°F 81% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 80%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
95%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
12:00

W
W

15 / 18 mph 35 / 26°F 72% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 85%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
92%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
15:00

W
W

14 / 18 mph 37 / 28°F 66% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 97%
Mid level cloud: 18%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
18:00

WSW
WSW

10 / 15 mph 35 / 28°F 71% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 57%
Mid level cloud: 17%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
62%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

W
W

9 / 14 mph 33 / 26°F 78% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 18%
Mid level cloud: 13%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
22%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Sun 06
Oct
18:00

N
N

6 / 9 mph 36 / 31°F 71% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 11%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

NNW
NNW

8 / 14 mph 34 / 27°F 68% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 95%
Mid level cloud: 11%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
98%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Rankin Inlet:

The next 7 day outlook for Rankin Inlet shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 3°C, with a high for the week of 5°C expected on the afternoon of Thursday 10th. The average minimum temperature will be 1°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Sunday 6th at -1°C. Expect the next week to have mostly dry days although Wednesday 09th and Saturday 12th are likely to see a significant amount of rain or sleet. Current predictions suggest Sunday 6th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 9.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate. Expect the strongest wind on Sunday afternoon, coming from a north easterly direction, and reaching around 33mph.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure