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Lake Blanche Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Blanche, 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
36°F
TODAY
36°F
YESTERDAY
36°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Blanche ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.
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 Blanche Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Blanche is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 36°F to 59°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 Blanche 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 17 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 18 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 19 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 20 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 21 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 22 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 23 | 36°F | 47°F | |
| Feb 24 | 47°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 25 | 47°F | 37°F | |
| Feb 26 | 47°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 27 | 47°F | 38°F | |
| Feb 28 | 47°F | 39°F | |
| Mar 1 | 58°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 2 | 58°F | 41°F | |
| Mar 3 | 58°F | 42°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Blanche by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 45°F | 54°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 47°F | 59°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 63°F | 68°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 65°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Blanche
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Blanche?
Public Swimming Beach
Public Swimming Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Lake Blanche. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Lake Blanche Weather
FEBRUARY 23
14°F / 28°F
fograin: 23% | wind: 9 mph
FEBRUARY 24
27°F / 36°F
slight rainrain: 23% | wind: 16 mph
FEBRUARY 25
27°F / 34°F
fograin: 17% | wind: 14 mph
FEBRUARY 26
25°F / 34°F
fograin: 19% | wind: 17 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Blanche: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Blanche is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Otter Tail, at an elevation of 1318 feet (402 meters) above sea level.
Lake Blanche is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.04 sq mi (5.28 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Lake Blanche varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Blanche exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Blanche are: Perham, New York Mills, Fergus Falls, Parkers Prairie, Pelican Rapids, Frazee, Wadena, Elbow Lake in Minnesota.
Geographical Location of Lake Blanche
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Blanche and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Blanche?
The water temperature today in Lake Blanche is 36°F (2.1°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Blanche during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Blanche during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Blanche in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Blanche in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Blanche in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Blanche in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).
Where is Lake Blanche located?
Lake Blanche is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Otter Tail, at an elevation of 1318 feet (402 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.037 sq mi (5.28 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Blanche and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Blanche, Minnesota, South Dakota, but there are no public swimming facilities or lifeguard services available. Ensure to swim at your own risk and adhere to local regulations and conditions.
What are the coordinates of Lake Blanche?
Lake Blanche is located at coordinates 46.3470°N 95.6610°W.
Is Lake Lake Blanche a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Blanche enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Minnesota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.