Kenora and the Lake of the Woods region are in for a warm start to the week. Today, the area will enjoy sunny skies with temperatures reaching a high of 24°C, with a slight humidex making it feel closer to 27°C. The winds will be light, coming from the southwest at about 10 knots, making for a pleasant day on the lake. As night falls, the skies will remain clear, with temperatures dipping to a comfortable 16°C.
Tuesday will continue this trend of warm and sunny weather, with highs again reaching 25°C. However, by Wednesday, the region will see a shift, as clouds move in, bringing a 40% chance of showers and cooler temperatures, with highs only reaching 17°C.
Marine Forecast for Lake of the Woods
For those venturing onto Lake of the Woods, expect calm conditions today with light winds around 10 knots from the southwest, backing to south by the afternoon. These conditions will persist into Tuesday before winds pick up slightly to 15 knots. The lake will remain mostly calm with no significant weather disturbances expected until midweek, when showers and potential thunderstorms could affect visibility and safety on the water.
What to Wear?
Light summer clothing is ideal for the start of the week, but keep a rain jacket and warmer layers handy for the midweek showers and cooler temperatures.
Fun Fact
Kenora and Lake of the Woods are famous for their beautiful sunsets, especially during late summer when the days are still long and warm, making it a perfect time for evening activities on the water