Warm Winds and Sunshine in Kenora

Friday’s Forecast – Windy and Bright

Kenora is enjoying clear skies today, with a high temperature of 27°C. Expect strong winds from the south at 30 km/h, gusting up to 50 km/h, making it feel breezy but comfortable. With the humidex, it will feel like 31°C, so it’s a great day to be outdoors, but hold onto your hats! The UV index is moderate at 5, so sunscreen is a good idea.

Tonight, the skies will remain mostly clear, cooling down to a mild 17°C. Winds will decrease as the night goes on, making it a pleasant evening for stargazing or evening walks.

Weekend Weather Outlook

Looking ahead, Saturday brings a 30% chance of morning showers with the risk of a thunderstorm. However, the sun will return by the afternoon with a high of 26°C. Winds will calm to about 20 km/h from the south. Sunday is expected to be a mix of sun and cloud, with temperatures remaining warm around 25°C, but with another slight chance of showers​

Friday’s Marine Conditions:

For boaters on Lake of the Woods and surrounding areas, including Kenora and Grassy Narrows, expect moderate conditions today. Winds will be from the southeast at 10 knots this morning, gradually shifting and diminishing by noon. This gentle breeze should provide a relatively calm day on the water, though keep an eye out for fog patches overnight, especially if you’re out late, as visibility could be limited.

Saturday Outlook: Heading into Saturday, similar conditions persist, with southeast winds around 10 knots. Expect fog patches again overnight into the early morning, which will clear out as the day progresses. Keep your eye on the weather as potential thunderstorms may develop later in the day.