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Calamus Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Calamus Reservoir, 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

76°F

TODAY

76°F

YESTERDAY

76°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Calamus Reservoir ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Calamus Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Calamus Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 72°F to 86°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 Calamus Reservoir 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
Jul 176°F79°F
Jul 273°F79°F
Jul 372°F79°F
Jul 472°F79°F
Jul 573°F79°F
Jul 676°F79°F
Jul 776°F79°F
Jul 876°F79°F
Jul 979°F77°F
Jul 1079°F77°F
Jul 1179°F77°F
Jul 1279°F77°F
Jul 1379°F77°F
Jul 1479°F78°F
Jul 1579°F78°F
Jul 1679°F78°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 Calamus Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F40°F48°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F44°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F57°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F71°F79°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F79°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F34°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Calamus Reservoir

Known Beaches in the Area of Calamus Reservoir?

Calamus Reservoir

Calamus Reservoir is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Calamus Reservoir. There is parking. There are restrooms. Calamus Reservoir is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Nunda Shoal Campground

Nunda Shoal Campground is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Calamus Reservoir. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area And Wildlife Mangaement Area

Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area And Wildlife Mangaement Area is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Calamus Reservoir.

Calamus Reservoir Weather

JULY 9

64°F / 90°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 9% | wind: 16 mph

JULY 10

68°F / 86°F
slight thunderstorm

rain: 24% | wind: 22 mph

JULY 11

64°F / 77°F
light drizzle

rain: 42% | wind: 25 mph

JULY 12

61°F / 82°F
partly cloudy

rain: 13% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Calamus Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Calamus Reservoir is located in the state of Nebraska, in the counties of Garfield, Loup, at an elevation of 2234 feet (681 meters) above sea level.

Calamus Reservoir is a medium lake. Its surface area is 7.9 sq mi (20.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Calamus Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in December 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 Calamus Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Calamus Reservoir are: Burwell, Taylor, Ord in Nebraska.

Geographical Location of Calamus Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Calamus Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Calamus Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Calamus Reservoir is 76°F (24.7°C).

What is the water temperature in Calamus Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Calamus Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 81°F (21°C to 27°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 Calamus Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Calamus Reservoir in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Calamus Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Calamus Reservoir in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Calamus Reservoir located?

Calamus Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Nebraska, in the counties of Garfield, Loup, at an elevation of 2234 feet (681 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 7.862 sq mi (20.36 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Calamus Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, swimming is allowed in Calamus Reservoir, Nebraska. Additionally, the reservoir offers camping, picnicking, fishing, and boating facilities for visitors to enjoy.

What are the coordinates of Calamus Reservoir?

Calamus Reservoir is located at coordinates 41.8770°N 99.2630°W.

Is Lake Calamus Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Calamus Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Nebraska, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Calamus Reservoir?

Calamus Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Gar (Summer).