Manitoba weather: A cold November rain [Video]

If you have a certain Guns’ N Roses song in your head on Monday, you couldn’t be blamed. Talk about a November rain.

The rain started early on Sunday in Winnipeg, eased up for a few hours, then returned and intensified last night into the Monday morning commute. Now that it’s moved off, the day ahead will be cloudy but dry.

The culprit was a trough of low pressure over southern Manitoba. It will be heading northeast throughout the day on its way to Hudson Bay. As it does, any rain in southern Manitoba will come to an end this afternoon.

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) says total rainfall accumulations will be in the 20-35 mm range for many southern areas, with most falling last night.

Next up, northeastern communities including Island Lake and Shamattawa could see as much as 5-10 mm of showers this afternoon. As temperatures drop …