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Fletcher Pond — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast

This page provides information on the current water temperature in Fletcher Pond, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.

Mullett Lake, United States
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Current Water Temperature

13.6°C
Today
13.6°C
Yesterday
15.4°C
A Week Ago
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Water Temperature in Fletcher Pond today is 13.6°C.

Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature 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.

Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days

From September 12 to October 13

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
OCT 515.4°C14.5°C
OCT 615.1°C14.5°C
OCT 715.2°C14.5°C
OCT 813.9°C14.5°C
OCT 914.4°C14.5°C
OCT 1014.2°C14.5°C
OCT 1113.6°C14.5°C
OCT 1213.3°C14.5°C
OCT 1314.5°C13.6°C
OCT 1414.5°C13.7°C
OCT 1514.5°C13.7°C
OCT 1614.5°C13.8°C
OCT 1714.5°C13.8°C
OCT 1814.5°C13.9°C
OCT 1914.5°C13.9°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January0°C1°C4°C
February0°C2°C5°C
March1°C4°C7°C
April2°C7°C11°C
May6°C12°C19°C
June14°C19°C24°C
July18°C23°C27°C
August20°C24°C28°C
September17°C22°C27°C
October10°C15°C19°C
November3°C7°C11°C
December0°C3°C6°C

Fletcher Pond: Water Temperature by Location

Fletcher Pond: Weather Forecast

October 13

° / °
slight rain
rain: 84% | wind:

October 14

° / °
overcast
rain: 5% | wind:

October 15

° / °
light drizzle
rain: 11% | wind:

October 16

° / °
slight rain showers
rain: 62% | wind:

October 17

° / °
slight snow shower
snow: 13% | wind:

October 18

° / °
clear sky
rain: 1% | wind:

Location & Local Information

Fletcher Pond’s water temperatures follow a typical temperate pattern driven by seasonal air temperatures, depth and inflows. In spring, surface readings commonly range from about 40–60°F (4–16°C) as the lake warms after ice-out. By midsummer the upper layers can warm to roughly 70–80°F (21–27°C) on warm sunny days, though deeper or shaded areas remain noticeably cooler. During autumn surface temperatures typically fall back into the 50–60°F (10–16°C) range as the water releases summer heat. In winter the pond often approaches freezing, with water near 32–39°F (0–4°C) and periods of ice cover possible depending on weather and snowpack.

Swimming is generally possible from a public-access standpoint, but there are usually no formal supervised beaches or lifeguards and conditions can be variable. Shallow, vegetated zones, fluctuating water levels and submerged debris can make some spots less suitable for casual swimming, and water quality can change after storms, so local advisories—if any—should be checked. Cold-water risk in spring and fall, and thin ice hazards in winter, are important safety considerations, so most people choose to swim in summer when surface temperatures are warmest and visibility and access are best.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water temperature in Fletcher Pond?
Water Temperature in Fletcher Pond today is 13.6°C.
What is the water temperature in Fletcher Pond during the summer months?
The water temperature in Fletcher Pond in summer fluctuates in the range of 14°C - 28°C.
Is it possible to swim in Fletcher Pond and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it's possible to swim in Fletcher Pond, Michigan. However, potential hazards like water quality, local wildlife, and weather impact should be considered for safety.