Washburn Island Westside Boat Launch
3:33 AM
7:31 AM
4:38 PM
Current conditions at 12/4 3:00 AM - PETERBOROUGH ARP - 38 km away.
Wind Forecast
Dec-4 Wednesday 4-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | |||
| Temp C | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | |||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.3 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.2 | |||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 5.9 | |||
Dec-5 Thursday 5-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 8 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |||
| Temp C | 0 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -6 | |||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | ||||||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | |||
Dec-6 Friday 6-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
| Temp C | -7 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | |||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 2.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | ||||||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 9.2 | |||
Dec-7 Saturday 7-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |||
| Temp C | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | |||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.6 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 | |||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 11.0 | |||
Dec-8 Sunday 8-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |||
| Temp C | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.3 | |||
Dec-9 Monday 9-December | 1 am | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 pm | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| Direction | |||||||||||
| Speed (knots) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Temp C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| Precip (mm/3hr) | 0.3 | 5.2 | 10.7 | 9.8 | |||||||
| Snow Depth (cm) | 10.1 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.1 | ||||
Current Observation Data aggregated by Synoptic and WCG-ITX.com. Forecast data from Environment Canada
Nearby Stations
The following stations are near this spot.
| Name | ICAO | Date | Distance (Km) | Wind Speed | Direction | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETERBOROUGH ARP | CYPQ | 12/4 3:00 AM | 37.6 | 7 | Active | ||
| LAGOON CITY | CWGL | 12/4 3:00 AM | 46.6 | 22 | Active | ||
| COBOURG (MARS) | CWNC | 12/4 3:00 AM | 60.3 | 3 | Active | ||
| BARRIE-ORO | CXBI | 12/4 3:00 AM | 65.1 | 8 | Active | ||
| TORONTO CITY | CXTO | 12/4 3:00 AM | 74.4 | Active | |||
| EGBERT CS | CXET | 12/4 3:00 AM | 75.8 | 8 | Active | ||
| OSHAWA | 31.0 | Active | |||||
| OSHAWA | 31.5 | Active | |||||
| TORONTO BUTTONVI | CYKZ | 56.2 | Active | ||||
| EGBERT (MAPS) | CWET | 75.8 | Active |
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