The Canadian Ministry of Environment issued severe warnings on Wednesday regarding the biting cold in most areas of eastern, central, southern, and western Manitoba, alongside parts of the north.

Temperatures are also expected to drop to -45 in the northern part of the province at night, while temperatures will range around -40 in the southern regions.

The Canadian Ministry of Environment states that it expects these weather conditions to continue until Friday morning.

The announced warnings include the following areas:

• Winnipeg.
• Arborg, Hecla, Fisher River, Gypsumville and Ashern.
• Berens River, Little Grand Rapids, Bloodvein and Atikaki.
• Bissett, Victoria Beach, Nopiming Provincial Park and Pine Falls.
• Brandon, Neepawa, Carberry and Treherne.
• Brochet.
• Dauphin, Russell, Roblin and Winnipegosis.
• Dugald, Beausejour and Grand Beach.
• Grand Rapids and Waterhen.
• Killarney, Pilot Mound and Manitou.
• Lynn Lake, Leaf Rapids and Pukatawagan.
• Melita, Boissevain and Turtle Mountain Provincial Park.
• Minnedosa and Riding Mountain National Park.
• Morden, Winkler, Altona and Morris.
• Poplar River.
• Portage la Prairie, Headingley, Brunkild and Carman.
• Selkirk, Gimli, Stonewall and Woodlands.
• Ste. Rose, McCreary, Alonsa and Gladstone.
• Steinbach, St. Adolphe, Emerson, Vita and Richer.
• Swan River, Duck Mountain and Porcupine Provincial Forest.
• Tadoule Lake.
• Virden and Souris.