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Crane Prairie Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Crane Prairie 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

56°F

TODAY

56°F

YESTERDAY

58°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Crane Prairie 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 Crane Prairie Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 50°F to 61°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Crane Prairie 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
Oct 1558°F55°F
Oct 1658°F55°F
Oct 1758°F55°F
Oct 1857°F55°F
Oct 1957°F55°F
Oct 2056°F55°F
Oct 2156°F55°F
Oct 2256°F55°F
Oct 2355°F56°F
Oct 2455°F56°F
Oct 2555°F56°F
Oct 2655°F56°F
Oct 2755°F56°F
Oct 2855°F56°F
Oct 2955°F56°F
Oct 3055°F56°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 Crane Prairie Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F48°F59°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F55°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F61°F73°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F70°F79°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F73°F81°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F61°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Crane Prairie Reservoir

Crane Prairie Reservoir Weather

OCTOBER 23

37°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 9 mph

OCTOBER 24

41°F / 59°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 84% | wind: 11 mph

OCTOBER 25

34°F / 41°F
slight snow fall

rain: 90% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Crane Prairie Reservoir is located in the state of Oregon, in the county of Deschutes, at an elevation of 4438 feet (1353 meters) above sea level.

Crane Prairie Reservoir is a medium lake. Its surface area is 6.5 sq mi (16.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Crane Prairie Reservoir are: La Pine, Three Rivers, Sunriver, Deschutes River Woods in Oregon.

Geographical Location of Crane Prairie Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Crane Prairie Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Crane Prairie Reservoir is 56°F (13.5°C).

What is the water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 69°F to 77°F (21°C to 25°C), and it can reach up to 81°F (27°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Crane Prairie Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Crane Prairie Reservoir located?

Crane Prairie Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Oregon, in the county of Deschutes, at an elevation of 4438 feet (1353 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 6.478 sq mi (16.78 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Crane Prairie Reservoir, Oregon. However, the possibilities depend on local regulations, water conditions, and seasonal changes.

What are the coordinates of Crane Prairie Reservoir?

Crane Prairie Reservoir is located at coordinates 43.7820°N 121.8100°W.

Is Lake Crane Prairie Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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