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Cross Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

23.5°C

TODAY

23.5°C

YESTERDAY

24.3°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Cross Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 24°C to 29°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Cross 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
Oct 1524.3°C26.1°C
Oct 1624.0°C26.1°C
Oct 1723.8°C26.1°C
Oct 1823.9°C26.1°C
Oct 1924.2°C26.1°C
Oct 2024.2°C26.1°C
Oct 2123.5°C26.1°C
Oct 2223.5°C26.1°C
Oct 2326.1°C23.7°C
Oct 2426.1°C23.9°C
Oct 2526.1°C24.0°C
Oct 2626.1°C24.1°C
Oct 2726.1°C24.2°C
Oct 2826.1°C24.3°C
Oct 2926.1°C24.4°C
Oct 3026.1°C24.5°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Cross Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C9.5°C13°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
7°C10.5°C14°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12.5°C16°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C17°C21°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C24.5°C29°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C30°C33°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.8°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29.5°C32°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.1°C29°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.2°C20°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Cross Lake

Cross Lake Weather

OCTOBER 23

12°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 5% | wind: 11 km/h

OCTOBER 24

17°C / 31°C
overcast

rain: 31% | wind: 20 km/h

OCTOBER 25

17°C / 24°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 38% | wind: 20 km/h

Water Temperature in Cross Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Cross Lake is located in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Caddo, at an elevation of 160 feet (49 meters) above sea level.

Cross Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 11.0 sq mi (28.5 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Cross Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Cross Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Cross Lake are: Blanchard, Shreveport, Greenwood, Bossier City, Benton, Red Chute, Stonewall, Eastwood, Haughton in Louisiana and Waskom in Texas.

Geographical Location of Cross Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Cross Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Cross Lake?

The water temperature today in Cross Lake is 74°F (23.5°C).

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

The average water temperature in Cross Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 88°F (27°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Cross Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Cross Lake in May ranges from 75°F to 84°F (24°C to 29°C).

What is the water temperature in Cross Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Cross Lake in September is typically between 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

Where is Cross Lake located?

Cross Lake is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the county of Caddo, at an elevation of 160 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 11.005 sq mi (28.50 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in Cross Lake, Louisiana. However, you must consider factors like weather conditions, local rules, and the presence of potentially harmful flora and fauna.

What are the coordinates of Cross Lake?

Cross Lake is located at coordinates 32.5130°N 93.8710°W.

Is Lake Cross Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Cross Lake?

Cross Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer).