Today at East Lake Arbutus is the kind of day that makes you wonder why you ever complain about Wisconsin weather. We’re looking at a stunning sunny day with a high of 77°F and a low of 49°F, with winds starting at a barely-there 1 mph this morning. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect paddling day, stop waiting.

Paddling Window: 7AM-7PM

The hourly breakdown tells a beautiful story today. Temperatures climb steadily from a crisp 49°F at 7am all the way up to 77°F by 4pm. Morning paddlers will experience glass-like conditions with winds at just 1 mph from the west through 10am. By midday, winds pick up slightly to 3 mph at noon, reaching their peak of 5 mph between 2pm and 3pm. Even at that peak, we’re talking about conditions that won’t disturb your stroke or your paddleboard balance. The best sub-window? Honestly, any time works today, but early birds get mirror-calm water while afternoon paddlers get the warmest temps.

Through the Day

Early morning from 7am to 9am sees temperatures rising from 49°F to 59°F with 100% humidity creating that misty lake atmosphere and winds holding steady at 1 mph. By 11am you’re at a comfortable 71°F with humidity dropping to 55%. The afternoon stretch from 1pm to 4pm is peak warmth territory—75°F to 77°F with 5 mph winds providing just enough breeze to keep you cool without creating chop. As evening approaches at 7pm, you’ll enjoy a pleasant 72°F with winds settling back down to 1 mph and clear skies overhead.

Why Today Works

This is an every-paddler day. Beginners, experienced kayakers, first-time paddleboarders, families with kids—today’s conditions welcome everyone. With winds maxing out at just 5 mph and averaging a mere 2 mph across the entire paddling window, Lake Arbutus will be calm and cooperative. No excuses today.

Visit Details

Kayak Kiosk has 6 kayaks and 6 paddleboards available for your Lake Arbutus kayak or paddleboard rental Wisconsin adventure. We’re open sunrise to sunset with no staff on site—just grab your gear and go.

Get Out There

If you’ve been looking for things to do Wisconsin this week, paddling East Lake Arbutus today should be at the top of your list. Kayak rental East Lake Arbutus doesn’t get better conditions than this—sunny skies, warm temps, and wind so light you’ll forget it exists.

Weather & Safety Disclaimer: This forecast is based on current data and is subject to rapid change. Always check current conditions in person before paddling. Water conditions can change suddenly and unexpectedly. Kayak Kiosk is not liable for changes in weather, water conditions, or personal injury. Paddlers assume all risks associated with paddling. Always wear a properly fitting PFD, check official weather forecasts, and use good judgment. Do not paddle in conditions you are uncomfortable with.