Kenora – Weather – As of 5:00 AM CDT, Kenora is experiencing mostly cloudy skies with a temperature of 19.6°C. The humidity is high at 87%, giving the air a muggy feel. Winds are blowing from the east-southeast at 13 km/h, and the barometric pressure is 101.2 kPa and falling, indicating a potential shift in weather.
Today’s Forecast:
The day ahead will be dominated by cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers. The wind will pick up, blowing from the southeast at 30 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 50 km/h. The high temperature will be around 23°C, but with the humidex, it will feel closer to 29°C. The UV index is at a moderate level of 5, so if the sun does peek through, some sun protection might be needed.
Tonight’s Forecast:
Expect the clouds to linger into the evening, with the 60% chance of showers continuing. Winds will shift to the east at 20 km/h with gusts up to 40 km/h, before becoming light later tonight. The temperature will dip to a low of 15°C.
Looking Ahead:
Friday will remain cloudy, with winds shifting to the north at 20 km/h in the morning, and then back to the east with gusts up to 40 km/h by the afternoon. The high will reach 26°C, with a humidex of 31°C. The night will clear up, leading into a weekend that starts with a mix of sun and cloud on Saturday, a high of 25°C, and a 30% chance of showers. Sunday looks mostly cloudy with a high of 25°C, and a chance of showers returning in the evening.
Historical Weather Fact:
Kenora has seen a variety of weather extremes in mid-August, with warm, humid conditions often leading to sudden thunderstorms. Keeping an eye on the sky is always a good idea in this region during the summer months.
Wardrobe Suggestions:
Today’s weather calls for layers that can handle the cool, damp air, along with a waterproof jacket for the likely showers. It might be a bit gusty, so a windbreaker could come in handy too.
