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Lake Bistineau Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Bistineau, 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
59°F
TODAY
57°F
YESTERDAY
55°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Bistineau 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 Lake Bistineau Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Bistineau is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 46°F to 59°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 Lake Bistineau 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19 | 55°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 20 | 55°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 21 | 55°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 22 | 56°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 23 | 57°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 24 | 57°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 25 | 57°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 26 | 59°F | 53°F | |
| Mar 27 | 53°F | 59°F | |
| Mar 28 | 53°F | 58°F | |
| Mar 29 | 53°F | 58°F | |
| Mar 30 | 53°F | 58°F | |
| Mar 31 | 53°F | 57°F | |
| Apr 1 | 62°F | 58°F | |
| Apr 2 | 62°F | 58°F | |
| Apr 3 | 62°F | 58°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Bistineau by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 49°F | 55°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 53°F | 59°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 53°F | 59°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 76°F | 81°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 84°F | 89°F | 91°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 83°F | 88°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 81°F | 85°F | 90°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 51°F | 55°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Bistineau
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Bistineau?
Lake Bistineau
Lake Bistineau is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Bistineau. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lake Bistineau 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.
Lake Bistineau Weather
MARCH 27
59°F / 77°F
overcastrain: 8% | wind: 13 mph
MARCH 28
61°F / 70°F
slight rain showersrain: 64% | wind: 12 mph
MARCH 29
61°F / 84°F
light drizzlerain: 64% | wind: 13 mph
MARCH 30
66°F / 86°F
overcastrain: 16% | wind: 17 mph
MARCH 31
46°F / 79°F
moderate drizzlerain: 23% | wind: 16 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Bistineau: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Bistineau is located in the state of Louisiana, in the counties of Bienville, Bossier, Webster, at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level.
Lake Bistineau is a medium lake. Its surface area is 20.4 sq mi (52.9 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.
The water temperature in Lake Bistineau varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 68°F (20°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Bistineau exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Bistineau are: Ringgold, Sibley, Haughton, Minden, Eastwood, Red Chute, Bossier City, Shreveport, Arcadia, Coushatta in Louisiana.
Geographical Location of Lake Bistineau
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Bistineau and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Bistineau?
The water temperature today in Lake Bistineau is 59°F (15.0°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Bistineau during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Bistineau during the summer months is typically between 78°F to 89°F (26°C to 32°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Bistineau in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Bistineau in May ranges from 72°F to 81°F (22°C to 27°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Bistineau in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Bistineau in September is typically between 81°F to 90°F (27°C to 32°C).
Where is Lake Bistineau located?
Lake Bistineau is located in the United States in the state of Louisiana, in the counties of Bienville, Bossier, Webster, at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 20.410 sq mi (52.86 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Bistineau and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it's possible to swim in Lake Bistineau, Louisiana. However, availability and safety depend on various factors like local regulations, water quality, and the presence of wildlife.
What are the coordinates of Lake Bistineau?
Lake Bistineau is located at coordinates 32.4210°N 93.3670°W.
Is Lake Lake Bistineau a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Bistineau is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Lake Bistineau?
Lake Bistineau is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Spotted bass (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Redear sunfish (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer).