diff --git a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_calendar.scss b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_calendar.scss
index 0c7c5fd24..fcd4448ad 100644
--- a/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_calendar.scss
+++ b/data/theme/gnome-shell-sass/widgets/_calendar.scss
@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@
     icon-size: $base_icon_size * 2;
   }
 
+  .weather-forecast-temp {
+    font-weight: bold;
+  }
+
   .weather-forecast-time {
     color: darken($fg_color,30%);
     font-feature-settings: "tnum";
diff --git a/js/ui/dateMenu.js b/js/ui/dateMenu.js
index af0984697..e7d3c47b2 100644
--- a/js/ui/dateMenu.js
+++ b/js/ui/dateMenu.js
@@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ class WeatherSection extends St.Button {
                 timeOnly: true,
                 ampm: false,
             });
+            const [, tempValue] = fc.get_value_temp(GWeather.TemperatureUnit.DEFAULT);
+            const tempPrefix = tempValue >= 0 ? ' ' : '';
 
             let icon = new St.Icon({
                 style_class: 'weather-forecast-icon',
@@ -357,7 +359,7 @@ class WeatherSection extends St.Button {
             });
             let temp = new St.Label({
                 style_class: 'weather-forecast-temp',
-                text: fc.get_temp_summary(),
+                text: '%s%.0f°'.format(tempPrefix, tempValue),
                 x_align: Clutter.ActorAlign.CENTER,
             });
             let time = new St.Label({