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Chippewa Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Chippewa Lake, 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

63°F

TODAY

63°F

YESTERDAY

63°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Chippewa Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Chippewa Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Chippewa Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 63°F to 72°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 Chippewa Lake 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 163°F67°F
Jun 263°F67°F
Jun 363°F67°F
Jun 463°F67°F
Jun 563°F67°F
Jun 663°F67°F
Jun 763°F67°F
Jun 863°F67°F
Jun 967°F63°F
Jun 1067°F64°F
Jun 1167°F64°F
Jun 1267°F64°F
Jun 1367°F64°F
Jun 1467°F64°F
Jun 1567°F64°F
Jun 1667°F65°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 Chippewa Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F46°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F48°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F47°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F57°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Chippewa Lake

Chippewa Lake Weather

JUNE 9

48°F / 59°F
moderate rain

rain: 55% | wind: 16 mph

JUNE 10

46°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 11

57°F / 72°F
moderate rain

rain: 29% | wind: 13 mph

JUNE 12

55°F / 70°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 34% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 13

59°F / 68°F
light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Chippewa Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Chippewa Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Douglas, at an elevation of 1345 feet (410 meters) above sea level.

Chippewa Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.67 sq mi (4.32 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Chippewa Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Chippewa Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Chippewa Lake are: Alexandria, Parkers Prairie, Osakis, Elbow Lake, Glenwood, Starbuck in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Chippewa Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Chippewa Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Chippewa Lake?

The water temperature today in Chippewa Lake is 63°F (17.3°C).

What is the water temperature in Chippewa Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Chippewa Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Chippewa Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Chippewa Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Chippewa Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Chippewa Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Chippewa Lake located?

Chippewa Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Douglas, at an elevation of 1345 feet (410 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.668 sq mi (4.32 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Chippewa Lake and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Chippewa Lake in Minnesota. However, details about specific facilities or designated swimming areas should be confirmed with local authorities or park management.

What are the coordinates of Chippewa Lake?

Chippewa Lake is located at coordinates 45.9980°N 95.5350°W.

Is Lake Chippewa Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Chippewa Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Chippewa Lake?

Chippewa Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Walleye (Spring, Fall).