Manitoba weather: Sunshine returns to parts of Manitoba [Video]

Sunshine has returned to southern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario on Tuesday.

Temperatures continue to climb a few degrees above normal, with most regions expecting forecast highs between 6 C and 8 C.

Winnipeg’s normal high for this time of year is a chilly 2 C, but temperatures in the city are expected to peak around 7 C today. Brandon’s forecast high is 8 C in the sun.

As an added bonus, the winds are light across the south today, too.

A low over the most northern regions of the province will bring snow and blowing snow to Churchill. Temperatures will fall to around -3 C in strong and gusting northwest winds.

Shamattawa and Tadoule Lake will likely see flurries. They can’t be ruled out in Brochet, Gillam or Island Lake, either. Otherwise, Island Lake will see a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon.

Speaking of which, a pleasant mix …