The 100 m false-colour image of 6 March 2017 shows us the city Winnipeg, surrounded with snow. The city is named after the Lake Winnipeg (upper part of the image), the name comes from the Western Cree words for muddy water. Winnipeg's location in the Canadian Prairies gives it a humid continental climate. Summers have an average of 19.7 °C, winters are the coldest and driest time of the year, with an average around −16.4 °C. Temperatures occasionally drop below −40.0 °C