Milder weather on tap

It will be partly cloudy but cold tonight, with an overnight low of minus-21 C (six below zero F) and west-southwest winds gusting up to 13 km/h.

Tomorrow will be cloudy, with a high of minus-11 (12) and low around minus-23 (nine below).

Look for west-northwest winds gusting up to 26 km/h.

Mostly cloudy skies also are forecast for Thursday, along with a high of minus-seven (19) and low dropping to minus-20 (four below).

Then Friday will bring plenty of sunshine, with a high of minus-four (25) and low near minus-13 (eight).

The extended outlook calls for overcast skies Saturday, along with a high of zero (32) and low around minus-seven (19).

The record high for today is 19 (66) set in 2000 while the record low is minus-34 (29 below) set in 2003.

Normals are minus-two (28) and minus-14 (seven).

Sunset today is at 6:03 p.m., with sunrise tomorrow at 6:46 a.m.