Washburn Island Westside Boat Launch
Current conditions at 1/29 9:00 AM - PETERBOROUGH ARP - 38 km away.
Wind: 6 kt
Clouds: clear
Temp: -17°C
Pressure: 1019 hPa
December 6, 2025
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Jan-29
Thursday
29-January |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
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7
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8
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11
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10
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7
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7
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| Temp C | -14 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -19 | -21 | |||||
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| Pressure | 98.3 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.9 | 99 | |||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.5 | |||||
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Jan-30
Friday
30-January |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
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| Speed (knots) |
5
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5
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5
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8
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8
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8
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5
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5
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| Temp C | -23 | -24 | -25 | -20 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -18 | |||
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| Pressure | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99.1 | 99 | 99 | 99.1 | 99.1 | |||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | |||
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Jan-31
Saturday
31-January |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
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| Speed (knots) |
5
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5
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4
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5
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5
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6
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3
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5
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| Temp C | -19 | -20 | -22 | -17 | -12 | -12 | -17 | -19 | |||
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| Pressure | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.1 | |||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | |||
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Feb-1
Sunday
1-February |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| Direction |
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| Speed (knots) |
4
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5
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5
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7
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9
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6
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7
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8
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| Temp C | -20 | -22 | -22 | -17 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -15 | |||
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| Pressure | 99.1 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.7 | |||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 14.6 | |||
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Feb-2
Monday
2-February |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
| Direction |
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| Speed (knots) |
7
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7
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6
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4
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5
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5
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5
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5
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| Temp C | -16 | -17 | -17 | -12 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -9 | |||
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| Pressure | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.6 | 98.6 | |||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | |||
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Feb-3
Tuesday
3-February |
2 am | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2pm | 5 | 8 | 11 | |||
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| Speed (knots) |
5
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5
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6
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9
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9
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8
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6
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| Temp C | -10 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -14 | ||||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.1 | ||||||||||
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| Pressure | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.8 | 99 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.4 | ||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | ||||
Current Observations from sourced from NOAA Aviation Weather Center (AWC). Forecasts based on MSC’s GDPS (GEM-Global) model
Nearby Stations
Conditions at nearby stations.
| Name - ICAO | Date | Wind Speed | Direction | Conditions | (Km) |
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| PETERBOROUGH ARP - CYPQ | 29-Jan 9:00 AM | 6 |
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Wind: 6 kt Clouds: clear Temp: -17°C Pressure: 1019 hPa | 37.6 |
| LAGOON CITY - CWGL | 29-Jan 9:00 AM | 8 |
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Wind: 8 kt Temp: -18°C | 46.6 |
| COBOURG (MARS) - CWNC | 29-Jan 9:00 AM | 6 |
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Wind: 6 kt Temp: -14°C | 60.3 |
| BARRIE-ORO - CXBI | 29-Jan 9:00 AM | 10 |
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Wind: 10 kt Temp: -19°C | 65.1 |
| EGBERT CS - CXET | 29-Jan 9:00 AM | 6 |
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Wind: 6 kt Temp: -18°C | 75.8 |
Spot Details
Snowkiting (main use)
Not bad in the summer - but great in the winter - a "mini keswick" - parking on boat launch ramp - winds best from N thru W to S
There is also a boat launch on the East side - for winds favouring that direction - more sheltered but less fetch
Not bad in the summer - but great in the winter - a "mini keswick" - parking on boat launch ramp - winds best from N thru W to S
There is also a boat launch on the East side - for winds favouring that direction - more sheltered but less fetch