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Rankin Inlet Current Weather

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Northwest Territories, Canada

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Name:
Rankin Inlet, N. W. T.
Arviat Airport
Baker Lake, N. W. T.
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Lat: 62.82 Lon: -92.12 Alt: 31m
Mon 14th October 05:00UTC
0°C / 32°F
Partly cloudy
16km
50%
100%
1024mb
Not Available(0 mph/0 km/h)
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Lat: 61.10 Lon: -94.07 Alt: 10m
Mon 14th October 05:10UTC
1°C / 34°F
Fog
1km
60%
100%
1025mb
N (7 mph/11 km/h)
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Lat: 64.30 Lon: -96.08 Alt: 18m
Mon 14th October 05:00UTC
-2°C / 28°F
Light Snow
16km
100%
100%
1025mb
SSW (8 mph/13 km/h)
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Today and Tomorrow Forecast

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Mon 14
Oct		00:00

WNW
WNW

4 / 7 mph 36 / 32°F 91% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 65%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
65%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
03:00

W
W

4 / 6 mph 35 / 32°F 90% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 61%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
61%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
06:00

WSW
WSW

7 / 12 mph 35 / 28°F 91% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 77%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 13%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
78%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
09:00

SW
SW

11 / 16 mph 36 / 28°F 89% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 22%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
33%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
12:00

SW
SW

14 / 19 mph 37 / 29°F 86% 1025 mb
Low level cloud: 15%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 68%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
24%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
15:00

SSW
SSW

18 / 23 mph 38 / 29°F 82% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 1%
Mid level cloud: 51%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
57%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
18:00

SSW
SSW

17 / 22 mph 37 / 28°F 86% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 6%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 97%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
65%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

SSW
SSW

18 / 27 mph 36 / 26°F 85% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 4%
Mid level cloud: 48%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
63%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
Tue 15
Oct		00:00

SSW
SSW

17 / 24 mph 38 / 28°F 79% 1020 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 97%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
100%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
03:00

SSW
SSW

17 / 27 mph 36 / 26°F 75% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 52%
High level cloud: 79%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
54%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
06:00

SSW
SSW

19 / 33 mph 35 / 25°F 76% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 82%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
85%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
09:00

SSW
SSW

18 / 24 mph 38 / 28°F 77% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 89%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
93%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
12:00

SSW
SSW

18 / 21 mph 40 / 31°F 79% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 69%
High level cloud: 41%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
70%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
15:00

SSW
SSW

22 / 25 mph 41 / 32°F 79% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 55%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
59%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
18:00

SW
SW

17 / 22 mph 40 / 31°F 76% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 82%
High level cloud: 4%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
82%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
21:00

WSW
WSW

15 / 25 mph 38 / 30°F 84% 999 mb
Low level cloud: 79%
Mid level cloud: 15%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
83%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In

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The 2 day current weather summary for Rankin Inlet:

The forecast for Rankin Inlet in the coming week is predicting the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 5°C, with a high for the week of 6°C expected on the morning of Wednesday 16th. The mean minimum temperature will be 1°C, dipping to its lowest on the evening of Wednesday 16th at -1°C. The week will have mostly dry days although Friday 18th and Saturday 19th are likely to see a significant amount of snow. Current predictions suggest Wednesday 16th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 0.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be strong. Expect the strongest wind on Wednesday afternoon, coming from a north westerly direction, and reaching around 35mph.

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