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Duck Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

10.2°C

TODAY

10.1°C

YESTERDAY

10.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Duck Lake ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit can be used.

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 Duck Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Duck Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 3°C to 11°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Duck 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
Apr 1910.6°C7.0°C
Apr 2010.3°C7.0°C
Apr 2111.3°C7.0°C
Apr 2210.1°C7.0°C
Apr 2310.2°C7.0°C
Apr 249.6°C7.0°C
Apr 2510.1°C7.0°C
Apr 2610.2°C7.0°C
Apr 277.0°C9.9°C
Apr 287.0°C9.6°C
Apr 297.0°C9.3°C
Apr 307.0°C9.1°C
May 120.6°C9.8°C
May 220.6°C10.5°C
May 320.6°C11.1°C
May 420.6°C11.7°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 Duck Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4.5°C9°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C7°C11°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20.6°C23°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C22.2°C25°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.4°C17°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15°C17°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Duck Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Duck Lake?

Interlochen State Park

Interlochen State Park is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Duck Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Interlochen State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Duck Lake Weather

APRIL 27

1°C / 17°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 28

9°C / 17°C
slight rain showers

rain: 24% | wind: 35 km/h

APRIL 29

6°C / 24°C
slight rain showers

rain: 62% | wind: 45 km/h

APRIL 30

1°C / 9°C
overcast

rain: 40% | wind: 35 km/h

Water Temperature in Duck Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Duck Lake (MI) is located in the state of Michigan, in the county of Grand Traverse, at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level.

Duck Lake (MI) is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.04 sq mi (7.87 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Duck Lake (MI) varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in March to 81°F (27°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 52°F (11°C). The months when the average water temperature in Duck Lake (MI) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Duck Lake are: Kingsley, Traverse City, Greilickville, Beulah, Manton, Frankfort, Elk Rapids, Rapid City, Leland, Kalkaska in Michigan.

Geographical Location of Duck Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Duck Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Duck Lake?

The water temperature today in Duck Lake is 50°F (10.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Duck Lake during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°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 Duck Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Duck Lake in May ranges from 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

What is the water temperature in Duck Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Duck Lake in September is typically between 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).

Where is Duck Lake located?

Duck Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the county of Grand Traverse, at an elevation of 833 feet (254 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.039 sq mi (7.87 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Duck Lake, Michigan. However, accessibility and conditions may vary depending on the season and local regulations, so it's best to check local authorities for updates.

What are the coordinates of Duck Lake?

Duck Lake is located at coordinates 44.6260°N 85.7490°W.

Is Lake Duck Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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