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Lake Athabasca - western half

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Marine Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM MDT 10 September 2026

Today Tonight and Friday.

Strong wind warning in effect.

Wind west 15 knots increasing to northwest 20 this afternoon and to northwest 30 this evening. Wind diminishing to northwest 20 Friday afternoon.

Periods of rain. Risk of thunderstorms today.

Extended Forecast

Issued 05:00 AM MDT 10 September 2026
Saturday Wind north 15 knots diminishing to light in the morning then increasing to west 20 late in the day.
Sunday Wind west 20 knots diminishing to light late in the day.
Monday Wind light increasing to north 25 knots late in the day.

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Strong wind warning in effect

Lake Athabasca - western half

Issued 05:00 AM MDT 10 September 2026

'Strong' winds of 20 to 33 knots are occurring or expected to occur in this marine area. Please refer to the latest marine forecasts for further details and continue to monitor the situation through Canadian Coast Guard radio.

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