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Babb Slough Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Babb Slough, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Lake Water Temperature Information

72°F

TODAY

71°F

YESTERDAY

69°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Babb Slough ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Water Temperature Chart for Babb Slough Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Babb Slough is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 66°F to 75°F. The water temperature is trending upward, and it has increased both over the past 30 days and the past week.

The forecasted water temperature values for Babb Slough are presented in the table below.

The actual water temperature values near the shore may differ by a few degrees from the stated values. For the development of the forecast, we use our own mathematical model that takes into account the current water temperature changes, historical data, and key weather trends, including wind strength and direction, and air temperature in each specific region.

Daily Water Temperature Chart

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Jun 1169°F70°F
Jun 1271°F70°F
Jun 1370°F70°F
Jun 1471°F70°F
Jun 1571°F70°F
Jun 1671°F70°F
Jun 1771°F70°F
Jun 1872°F70°F
Jun 1970°F72°F
Jun 2070°F71°F
Jun 2170°F71°F
Jun 2270°F71°F
Jun 2370°F71°F
Jun 2470°F71°F
Jun 2570°F71°F
Jun 2670°F71°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Babb Slough by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F36°F41°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F42°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F45°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F52°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F63°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F41°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Babb Slough

Babb Slough Weather

JUNE 19

63°F / 79°F
slight rain showers

rain: 61% | wind: 21 mph

JUNE 20

54°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 6% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 21

72°F / 90°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 5% | wind: 22 mph

JUNE 22

73°F / 91°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 3% | wind: 19 mph

Water Temperature in Babb Slough: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Babb Slough is located in the state of Illinois, in the county of Marshall, at an elevation of 439 feet (134 meters) above sea level.

Babb Slough is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.79 sq mi (7.22 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Babb Slough varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Babb Slough exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Babb Slough are: Lacon, Chillicothe, Rome, Washburn, Henry, Metamora, Germantown Hills, Dunlap, Toluca, Princeville in Illinois.

Geographical Location of Babb Slough

Frequently Asked Questions About Babb Slough and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Babb Slough?

The water temperature today in Babb Slough is 72°F (22.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Babb Slough during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Babb Slough during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 82°F (21°C to 28°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Babb Slough in May?

The average water temperature in Babb Slough in May ranges from 55°F to 64°F (13°C to 18°C).

What is the water temperature in Babb Slough in September?

The average water temperature in Babb Slough in September is typically between 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

Where is Babb Slough located?

Babb Slough is located in the United States in the state of Illinois, in the county of Marshall, at an elevation of 439 feet (134 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.789 sq mi (7.22 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Babb Slough and what are the possibilities for this?

The specific information about swimming in Babb Slough, Illinois, is not readily available. For accurate details, you should contact local authorities or tourism boards about possible swimming options and rules.

What are the coordinates of Babb Slough?

Babb Slough is located at coordinates 40.9740°N 89.4390°W.

Is Lake Babb Slough a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Babb Slough enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Illinois, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.