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Lake Entiat Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Entiat, 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
42°F
TODAY
38°F
YESTERDAY
37°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Entiat ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.
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 Entiat Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Entiat is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 34°F to 43°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 Entiat 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 | 37°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 20 | 37°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 21 | 37°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 22 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 23 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 24 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 25 | 38°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 26 | 42°F | 38°F | |
| Mar 27 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Mar 28 | 38°F | 42°F | |
| Mar 29 | 38°F | 41°F | |
| Mar 30 | 38°F | 41°F | |
| Mar 31 | 38°F | 41°F | |
| Apr 1 | 41°F | 41°F | |
| Apr 2 | 41°F | 41°F | |
| Apr 3 | 41°F | 41°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Entiat by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 34°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 41°F | 45°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 49°F | 54°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 71°F | 75°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 65°F | 70°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 54°F | 59°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Entiat
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Entiat?
Entiaqua Park
Entiaqua Park is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Lake Entiat. Entiaqua Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Daroga State Park
Daroga State Park is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Lake Entiat.
Lake Entiat Weather
MARCH 27
52°F / 79°F
slight rain showersrain: 54% | wind: 17 mph
MARCH 28
43°F / 63°F
light drizzlerain: 19% | wind: 11 mph
MARCH 29
37°F / 57°F
overcastrain: 17% | wind: 10 mph
MARCH 30
41°F / 59°F
overcastrain: 8% | wind: 11 mph
MARCH 31
45°F / 59°F
moderate drizzlerain: 19% | wind: 12 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Entiat: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Entiat is located in the state of Washington, in the counties of Chelan, Douglas, at an elevation of 705 feet (215 meters) above sea level.
Lake Entiat is a medium lake. Its surface area is 11.2 sq mi (29.0 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.
The water temperature in Lake Entiat varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 79°F (26°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Entiat exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Entiat are: Entiat, Waterville, Chelan, Sunnyslope, Manson, Cashmere, Granite Falls, West Wenatchee, East Wenatchee Bench, Wenatchee in Washington.
Geographical Location of Lake Entiat
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Entiat and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Entiat?
The water temperature today in Lake Entiat is 42°F (5.5°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Entiat during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Entiat during the summer months is typically between 62°F to 74°F (17°C to 23°C), and it can reach up to 79°F (26°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Entiat in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Entiat in May ranges from 45°F to 54°F (7°C to 12°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Entiat in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Entiat in September is typically between 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
Where is Lake Entiat located?
Lake Entiat is located in the United States in the state of Washington, in the counties of Chelan, Douglas, at an elevation of 705 feet (215 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 11.204 sq mi (29.02 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Entiat and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Entiat, Washington. The lake offers public beaches, parks, and resorts with swimming areas for public use.
What are the coordinates of Lake Entiat?
Lake Entiat is located at coordinates 47.6680°N 120.2110°W.
Is Lake Lake Entiat a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Entiat enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Washington, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Lake Entiat?
Lake Entiat is home to fish species such as Chinook salmon (best caught in Summer, Fall), Steelhead trout (Spring, Fall), Mountain whitefish (Fall, Winter), Bull trout (Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Cutthroat trout (Spring, Fall), Lake trout (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Walleye (Spring, Fall).