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Cle Elum Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Cle Elum 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

54°F

TODAY

54°F

YESTERDAY

53°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Cle Elum Lake 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 Cle Elum Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Cle Elum Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 50°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 Cle Elum 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 853°F63°F
Jun 953°F63°F
Jun 1053°F63°F
Jun 1153°F63°F
Jun 1255°F63°F
Jun 1355°F63°F
Jun 1454°F63°F
Jun 1554°F63°F
Jun 1663°F54°F
Jun 1763°F55°F
Jun 1863°F55°F
Jun 1963°F56°F
Jun 2063°F56°F
Jun 2163°F56°F
Jun 2263°F57°F
Jun 2363°F57°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 Cle Elum Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F44°F52°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F48°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F55°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F63°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F88°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F75°F79°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Cle Elum Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Cle Elum Lake?

Cle Elum Lake

Cle Elum Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Cle Elum Lake is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Carillon Cove Water Access

Carillon Cove Water Access is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake.

Wish Poosh Boat Launch

Wish Poosh Boat Launch is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Wish Poosh Picnic Island/Beach

Wish Poosh Picnic Island/Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake.

Speelyi Beach

Speelyi Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Lake Easton State Park Day-Use

Lake Easton State Park Day-Use is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake.

Lake Easton State Park

Lake Easton State Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Cle Elum Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Cle Elum Lake Weather

JUNE 16

46°F / 73°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 12 mph

JUNE 17

41°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 14 mph

JUNE 18

45°F / 70°F
overcast

rain: 18% | wind: 17 mph

JUNE 19

43°F / 68°F
overcast

rain: 11% | wind: 15 mph

JUNE 20

41°F / 61°F
overcast

rain: 26% | wind: 15 mph

Water Temperature in Cle Elum Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Cle Elum Lake is located in the state of Washington, in the county of Kittitas, at an elevation of 2224 feet (678 meters) above sea level.

Cle Elum Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 7.1 sq mi (18.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Cle Elum Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Cle Elum Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Cle Elum Lake are: Cle Elum, Leavenworth in Washington.

Geographical Location of Cle Elum Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cle Elum Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Cle Elum Lake?

The water temperature today in Cle Elum Lake is 54°F (12.0°C).

What is the water temperature in Cle Elum Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Cle Elum Lake during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 84°F (21°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Cle Elum Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Cle Elum Lake in September?

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

Where is Cle Elum Lake located?

Cle Elum Lake is located in the United States in the state of Washington, in the county of Kittitas, at an elevation of 2224 feet (678 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 7.135 sq mi (18.48 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Cle Elum Lake, Washington. However, there are no lifeguards or designated swimming areas, so swimming is at your own risk.

What are the coordinates of Cle Elum Lake?

Cle Elum Lake is located at coordinates 47.2970°N 121.1130°W.

Is Lake Cle Elum Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Cle Elum Lake?

Cle Elum Lake is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brook trout (Spring, Fall), Mountain whitefish (Fall, Winter), Bull trout (Fall).