Thunder Bay and Lake Superior West Marine Forecast: Strong Winds and Mild Conditions

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Buffalo Air Waterbomber at Thunder Bay Airport
Buffalo Air Waterbomber at Thunder Bay Airport

Thunder Bay to See Cool Days with Sun on the Horizon

In Thunder Bay, expect cooler temperatures as we head into the weekend, but sunny skies will dominate by Saturday. Today will feature cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers and a high of 13°C. Showers will taper off by the evening, leading to clear skies and a low of 5°C. Friday will bring more sunshine with a high of 16°C, and overnight lows dropping to a cool 2°C. The weekend will warm up, with Sunday reaching a pleasant 22°C​ (Environment Canada).

Lake Superior West Marine Forecast: Strong Winds and Moderate Waves

If you’re out on Lake Superior, brace for some gusty conditions. A strong wind warning is in effect today, with winds increasing to 20 knots from the northeast, eventually diminishing to 15 knots by Friday afternoon. Expect waves of 1 to 1.5 meters today, subsiding to 0.5 meters by Saturday. Showers are expected to end by this evening, though you may encounter a risk of thunderstorms this morning​.

Look Ahead to a Beautiful Weekend

As the winds settle and skies clear, the weekend promises great conditions for both onshore and marine activities. Sunny skies and light winds will make Sunday and Monday ideal for boating and outdoor fun, with temperatures climbing into the mid-20s next week​.

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