A Picture-Perfect Forecast to Kick Off the Weekend in Classic Cottage Country Style
Friday: Sunshine and Serenity on the Rise
It’s a mild and peaceful start to the day in the Kenora and Lake of the Woods region this Friday, June 13. As of 5:00 AM CDT, the temperature at the Kenora Airport is 10.8°C, under partly cloudy skies. Humidity is sitting at 77%, with a light southeast breeze at 13 km/h adding just the right amount of movement to the early morning air. Visibility is strong at 24 km, and the pressure is rising at 102.2 kPa — a sure sign that today’s weather will be nothing short of delightful.
Expect mainly sunny skies today with a high of 22°C, ideal for boating, fishing, or just kicking back on the dock with a cup of coffee. The UV index is 8, which is very high, so don’t forget to apply that sunscreen before heading out — the June sun means business.
Tonight: Clear and Comfortable
Tonight’s forecast is simple and satisfying — clear skies and a low of 10°C. It’ll be a great night to enjoy a fire, stargaze, or leave the windows open for some fresh northwestern Ontario air.
Saturday: Just What Summer Should Feel Like
Saturday keeps the good vibes going with sunny skies and a daytime high of 22°C. Winds will pick up slightly from the southeast at 20 km/h by late morning, perfect for sailing or catching a breeze while paddling on the lake. The UV index remains at 8, so shade and hydration are your best afternoon accessories.
Saturday night brings cloudy periods, but no rain is expected. Temperatures will stay warm, with an overnight low of 12°C.
Sunday: A Touch of Cloud, Still Lots of Sun
Sunday offers a mix of sun and cloud, with a high of 23°C — just warm enough to feel summery, without the stickiness. Skies will clear by evening, setting the stage for a peaceful night with a low of 14°C.
What to Wear
Layers are your best bet — cool mornings call for a light hoodie, but by midday, T-shirts and sunglasses are the move. With UV levels consistently high, sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat are must-haves. It’s the kind of weather where flip-flops feel appropriate and the only real accessory you need is a cold drink.
Historic Weather Trivia
On June 13, Kenora has seen everything from sweat to sweaters. The record high for this date is 31.9°C, set back in 1987, while the record low was a chilly 3.1°C in 1971. Today’s forecast sits comfortably in the middle — the kind of classic, gentle June weather that makes Lake of the Woods a true summer haven.
