Forecast for September 26-28, 2024:
KENORA – WEATHER – Kenora will enjoy mostly sunny conditions through the rest of the week with daytime highs ranging from 21°C to 26°C. On September 26th, expect sunny skies with winds gusting up to 50 km/h, providing a warm but breezy day. The trend continues with sunny weather and highs reaching 24°C on the 28th.
School Bus Update
KN36, KN26 & KN42 will be cancelled on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Nights will cool off with lows around 9°C, so you might need a jacket in the evenings. By the 30th, cloud cover increases, with a 30% chance of showers, and cooler temperatures hovering around 17°C.
Wardrobe Tips: For Kenora’s sunny and warm afternoons, go with lightweight clothing, but be ready with a jacket or light sweater for the cooler evenings. It’s also a good idea to have a windbreaker for breezier days.
Weather Trivia: The historical average for this time of year in Kenora is around 13°C, so these warm days are well above average! In fact, Kenora has seen late September temperatures as high as 30°C in past years.
Lake of the Woods Marine Forecast
For those venturing out on the water, Lake of the Woods will see strong wind warnings in effect through the weekend. On September 26th, southwest winds will be between 15 to 20 knots, decreasing in strength by the evening.
On the 27th and 28th, expect a shift in wind direction to the northwest, maintaining speeds of 15 to 20 knots. Some scattered showers and possible thunderstorms are anticipated on Saturday, particularly in the afternoon.
Winds should settle by Saturday evening, providing clearer conditions by Sunday.
Wardrobe Tips for Boaters: With the strong winds and possibility of showers, it’s best to pack waterproof gear and layered clothing. Windproof jackets are a must for anyone on the lake, and don’t forget to prepare for potential thunderstorms on the weekend.
Marine Trivia: Lake of the Woods is known for quickly changing conditions, and September is no exception. Keep an eye on local forecasts, as wind speeds can shift rapidly due to shoreline effects
