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Camp Far West Reservoir

Camp Far West Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Camp Far West 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

58°F

TODAY

58°F

YESTERDAY

60°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Camp Far West Reservoir ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Camp Far West Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 54°F to 64°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Camp Far West 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
Apr 1860°F59°F
Apr 1960°F59°F
Apr 2060°F59°F
Apr 2160°F59°F
Apr 2258°F59°F
Apr 2357°F59°F
Apr 2458°F59°F
Apr 2558°F59°F
Apr 2659°F58°F
Apr 2759°F58°F
Apr 2859°F58°F
Apr 2959°F58°F
Apr 3059°F58°F
May 170°F58°F
May 270°F59°F
May 370°F60°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 Camp Far West Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F52°F57°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F53°F59°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F59°F64°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Camp Far West Reservoir

Camp Far West Reservoir Weather

APRIL 25

46°F / 68°F
overcast

rain: 9% | wind: 12 mph

APRIL 26

48°F / 63°F
light drizzle

rain: 23% | wind: 10 mph

APRIL 27

46°F / 61°F
light drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 6 mph

APRIL 28

43°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 6 mph

APRIL 29

50°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 4 mph

Water Temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Camp Far West Reservoir is located in the state of California, in the counties of Nevada, Placer, Yuba, at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level.

Camp Far West Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.30 sq mi (5.96 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 41°F (5°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in June. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 66°F (19°C). The months when the average water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Camp Far West Reservoir are: Beale Air Force Base, Sheridan, Wheatland, Lincoln, Penn Valley, Lake of the Pines, Lake Wildwood, North Auburn, Plumas Lake, Olivehurst in California.

Geographical Location of Camp Far West Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Camp Far West Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Camp Far West Reservoir is 58°F (14.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 82°F (27°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 Camp Far West Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir in May ranges from 66°F to 75°F (19°C to 24°C).

What is the water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Camp Far West Reservoir in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

Where is Camp Far West Reservoir located?

Camp Far West Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of California, in the counties of Nevada, Placer, Yuba, at an elevation of 295 feet (90 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.299 sq mi (5.96 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Camp Far West Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Camp Far West Reservoir in California. The reservoir offers multiple recreational activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing.

What are the coordinates of Camp Far West Reservoir?

Camp Far West Reservoir is located at coordinates 39.0480°N 121.2980°W.

Is Lake Camp Far West Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Camp Far West Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State California, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Camp Far West Reservoir?

Camp Far West Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Gar (Summer), Threadfin shad (Summer).