Kenora, ON – August 21, 2024: The morning in Kenora starts off at 19°C under mostly cloudy skies. The temperature is expected to reach a high of around 22°C, with partly cloudy skies and some haze. Winds from the south at 20 km/h, gusting to 40 km/h, will become light by evening, bringing a low of 17°C overnight.
Thursday’s Forecast: Expect a mix of sun and cloud early in the day, turning cloudy by late morning with a 60% chance of showers and a risk of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The high will reach 22°C, but with the humidity, it will feel more like 27°C. The evening will continue to be cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and a low of 15°C.
Friday’s Forecast: The day will remain mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and a high of 24°C. The night will see periods of cloudiness with a 30% chance of showers and a low of 16°C.
Currently, the humidity sits at 81%, contributing to the overall sticky feel, and the barometric pressure is rising at 102.3 kPa, which could indicate the continuation of stable, albeit slightly unsettled, weather.
Wardrobe Tip: Light, breathable clothing is recommended during the day due to the humid conditions, but keep an umbrella handy for the afternoon showers. A light jacket might also be useful as the temperatures cool down in the evening.
Did You Know? The mix of sun and clouds, paired with the risk of afternoon thunderstorms, is typical for late August in Kenora. The Lake of the Woods area can experience rapidly changing weather patterns due to its proximity to large bodies of water.