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East Twin Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

49°F

TODAY

48°F

YESTERDAY

48°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the East Twin Lake ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing 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 East Twin Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in East Twin Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 48°F to 70°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 East Twin 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 2948°F53°F
Apr 3048°F53°F
May 148°F59°F
May 248°F59°F
May 348°F59°F
May 448°F59°F
May 548°F59°F
May 649°F59°F
May 759°F49°F
May 859°F50°F
May 959°F50°F
May 1059°F51°F
May 1159°F51°F
May 1259°F52°F
May 1359°F52°F
May 1459°F53°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 East Twin Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F43°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F46°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F48°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F53°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F59°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°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 East Twin Lake

East Twin Lake Weather

MAY 7

54°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 6% | wind: 15 mph

MAY 8

52°F / 75°F
light drizzle

rain: 6% | wind: 10 mph

MAY 9

59°F / 77°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 12 mph

MAY 10

57°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in East Twin Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

East Twin Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Lyon, at an elevation of 1686 feet (514 meters) above sea level.

East Twin Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 193 acres (0.782 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in East Twin 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 East Twin Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to East Twin Lake are: Tyler, Ivanhoe, Pipestone, Marshall, Tracy, Slayton, Minneota, Edgerton in Minnesota and Flandreau in South Dakota.

Geographical Location of East Twin Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About East Twin Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in East Twin Lake?

The water temperature today in East Twin Lake is 49°F (9.2°C).

What is the water temperature in East Twin Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in East Twin 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 East Twin Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in East Twin Lake in September?

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

Where is East Twin Lake located?

East Twin Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Lyon, at an elevation of 1686 feet (514 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.302 sq mi (0.78 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in East Twin Lake in Minnesota, South Dakota. The potential for swimming depends on the lake's local regulations, weather conditions, and water quality at the time.

What are the coordinates of East Twin Lake?

East Twin Lake is located at coordinates 44.2190°N 96.0480°W.

Is Lake East Twin Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

East Twin 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.