Kenora Weather Report – Sunday, December 24

KENORA – WEATHER – Residents in Kenora experience a rainy and mild morning at +4°C, with potential icy conditions.

Today: The day will be marked by periods of rain, changing to snow around noon. There’s a risk of freezing rain this morning, which can create slippery and icy conditions. Local snowfall is expected to be around 2 cm, with temperatures dropping to -1°C in the afternoon.

Tonight: Snow will end early in the evening, followed by clearing skies. The wind will shift to the north at 20 km/h later in the evening. Expect a low of -6°C, with wind chills of -6°C in the evening and -11°C overnight.

Wardrobe Suggestion: Warm, waterproof clothing is essential for today’s wet conditions, transitioning to warmer layers for the evening snow. Take caution on slippery surfaces.

Monday, December 25 (Christmas Day)

A sunny Christmas Day is forecasted, with northeast winds at 20 km/h. The high will be -3°C, but with a wind chill near -13°C, it will feel significantly colder.

Night: The night will have cloudy periods with a low of -9°C.

Tuesday, December 26 (Boxing Day)

The day will see a mix of sun and cloud, with a high of -2°C.

Night: Expect cloudy periods with a low of -8°C.

Weather Trivia: Did you know that the transition from rain to snow, as expected in Kenora, is often due to cold air sweeping in behind a rain system, leading to a rapid drop in temperature?