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Greenwood Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

15.7°C

TODAY

15.9°C

YESTERDAY

15.2°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Greenwood Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 12°C to 21°C. 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 Greenwood 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
Jun 2115.2°C16.5°C
Jun 2214.7°C16.5°C
Jun 2314.8°C16.5°C
Jun 2415.0°C16.5°C
Jun 2515.8°C16.5°C
Jun 2615.9°C16.5°C
Jun 2715.9°C16.5°C
Jun 2815.7°C16.5°C
Jun 2916.5°C15.8°C
Jun 3016.5°C15.8°C
Jul 125.0°C16.4°C
Jul 225.0°C16.9°C
Jul 325.0°C17.4°C
Jul 425.0°C17.9°C
Jul 525.0°C18.3°C
Jul 625.0°C18.7°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 Greenwood Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C10°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C16.5°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.2°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.1°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C2°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Greenwood Lake

Greenwood Lake Weather

JUNE 29

15°C / 29°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 35% | wind: 15 km/h

JUNE 30

14°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 52% | wind: 21 km/h

JULY 1

14°C / 25°C
overcast

rain: 52% | wind: 29 km/h

JULY 2

12°C / 27°C
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 19 km/h

JULY 3

15°C / 24°C
light drizzle

rain: 19% | wind: 15 km/h

Water Temperature in Greenwood Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Greenwood Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cook, at an elevation of 1866 feet (569 meters) above sea level.

Greenwood Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.16 sq mi (8.20 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Greenwood Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Greenwood Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Greenwood Lake are: Grand Marais in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Greenwood Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Greenwood Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Greenwood Lake?

The water temperature today in Greenwood Lake is 60°F (15.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Greenwood Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Greenwood Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Greenwood Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Greenwood Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Greenwood Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Greenwood Lake located?

Greenwood Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Cook, at an elevation of 1866 feet (569 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.165 sq mi (8.20 sq km).

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

Yes, swimming in Greenwood Lake, Minnesota is possible as it is a publicly accessible body of water. Opportunities include casual swimming, participating in water sports, and exploring its surrounding nature.

What are the coordinates of Greenwood Lake?

Greenwood Lake is located at coordinates 47.9990°N 90.1810°W.

Is Lake Greenwood Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Greenwood 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.

What species of fish can be found in Greenwood Lake?

Greenwood Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Gar (Summer).