KENORA – The weather outlook for Kenora, Grassy Narrows, and Lake of the Woods suggests relatively calm but fluctuating conditions over the next few days.
For today (Sept 8th, 2024), expect clearing skies, with temperatures reaching a high of 25°C and feeling more like 28°C with the humidex. Winds will be blowing from the southeast at around 5 knots, making for smooth sailing with mild conditions over Lake of the Woods. The UV index is moderate, so you might want to pack some sunscreen if you’re heading out on the water. Fog patches may form overnight as the temperatures drop to 11°C, so be cautious if you’re navigating late.
Moving into Monday (Sept 9th), expect a sunny day with a high of 25°C and similar humidity levels. Winds remain light, again from the southeast at 5 knots. It’s shaping up to be a perfect day for lake activities, whether you’re cruising or fishing. The overnight low will drop to 15°C, with clear skies continuing.
On Tuesday (Sept 10th), another sunny day is forecast with a slightly warmer high of 26°C. Light winds and clear skies continue through the night, making it a great few days for outdoor adventures.
For boaters, the current barometric pressure in Kenora is stable at 102.6 kPa, which indicates steady, calm weather. Humidity levels are sitting at 94%, contributing to the morning fog patches.
For trivia: Did you know that Lake of the Woods has over 14,000 islands and a total shoreline that stretches farther than the entire California coast? That’s a lot of space to explore!