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Fern Ridge Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

15.5°C

TODAY

15.7°C

YESTERDAY

15.5°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Fern Ridge Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Fern Ridge Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Fern Ridge Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 15°C to 23°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Fern Ridge 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
May 3115.5°C17.0°C
Jun 115.4°C19.0°C
Jun 215.4°C19.0°C
Jun 315.9°C19.0°C
Jun 415.8°C19.0°C
Jun 515.7°C19.0°C
Jun 615.7°C19.0°C
Jun 715.5°C19.0°C
Jun 819.0°C15.7°C
Jun 919.0°C15.9°C
Jun 1019.0°C16.1°C
Jun 1119.0°C16.3°C
Jun 1219.0°C16.5°C
Jun 1319.0°C16.7°C
Jun 1419.0°C16.8°C
Jun 1519.0°C16.9°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 Fern Ridge Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C4°C8°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C5.5°C10°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C17°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C19°C23°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
10°C12.2°C15°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Fern Ridge Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Fern Ridge Lake?

Fern Ridge Yacht Club

Fern Ridge Yacht Club is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Fern Ridge Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Fern Ridge Yacht Club 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.

Fern Ridge Lake Weather

JUNE 8

16°C / 31°C
clear sky

rain: 0% | wind: 13 km/h

JUNE 9

14°C / 33°C
clear sky

rain: 3% | wind: 10 km/h

JUNE 10

11°C / 32°C
overcast

rain: 3% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 11

7°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 12

6°C / 24°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 km/h

JUNE 13

5°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 13 km/h

Water Temperature in Fern Ridge Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Fern Ridge Lake is located in the state of Oregon, in the county of Lane, at an elevation of 364 feet (111 meters) above sea level.

Fern Ridge Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 9.9 sq mi (25.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Fern Ridge Lake are: Veneta, Junction City, Eugene, Coburg, Springfield, Harrisburg, Creswell, Cottage Grove, Brownsville, Lowell in Oregon.

Geographical Location of Fern Ridge Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Fern Ridge Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Fern Ridge Lake?

The water temperature today in Fern Ridge Lake is 60°F (15.5°C).

What is the water temperature in Fern Ridge Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Fern Ridge Lake 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 Fern Ridge Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Fern Ridge Lake in September?

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

Where is Fern Ridge Lake located?

Fern Ridge Lake is located in the United States in the state of Oregon, in the county of Lane, at an elevation of 364 feet (111 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 9.944 sq mi (25.76 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Fern Ridge Lake, Oregon. The lake features various parks and public areas offering swimming, boating, and other water-based activities.

What are the coordinates of Fern Ridge Lake?

Fern Ridge Lake is located at coordinates 44.0830°N 123.2940°W.

Is Lake Fern Ridge Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Fern Ridge Lake?

Fern Ridge Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).