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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

57°F

TODAY

57°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Bistineau 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.

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 lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 55°F to 66°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Apr 962°F61°F
Apr 1064°F61°F
Apr 1157°F61°F
Apr 1258°F61°F
Apr 1358°F61°F
Apr 1459°F61°F
Apr 1557°F61°F
Apr 1657°F61°F
Apr 1761°F57°F
Apr 1861°F57°F
Apr 1961°F57°F
Apr 2061°F58°F
Apr 2161°F58°F
Apr 2261°F58°F
Apr 2361°F58°F
Apr 2461°F58°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 Lake Bistineau by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F49°F55°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F53°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F54°F61°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F61°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
72°F76°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F78°F82°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F89°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F83°F88°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
81°F85°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°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

APRIL 17

59°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 17 mph

APRIL 18

64°F / 84°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 17 mph

APRIL 19

66°F / 82°F
overcast

rain: 14% | wind: 16 mph

APRIL 20

61°F / 73°F
slight rain showers

rain: 37% | wind: 13 mph

APRIL 21

59°F / 72°F
moderate rain showers

rain: 39% | wind: 12 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

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 57°F (13.8°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).