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Lake Kapowsin Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake Kapowsin, 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
44°F
TODAY
44°F
YESTERDAY
46°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Kapowsin 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 Kapowsin Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Lake Kapowsin is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 45°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 Kapowsin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9 | 46°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 10 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 11 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 12 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 13 | 45°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 14 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 15 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 16 | 44°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 17 | 52°F | 45°F | |
| Apr 18 | 52°F | 45°F | |
| Apr 19 | 52°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 20 | 52°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 21 | 52°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 22 | 52°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 23 | 52°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 24 | 52°F | 47°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Lake Kapowsin by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 43°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 41°F | 46°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 46°F | 52°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 45°F | 52°F | 59°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 61°F | 65°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 79°F | 84°F | 88°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 70°F | 75°F | 79°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 59°F | 64°F | 68°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 53°F | 57°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake Kapowsin
Known Beaches in the Area of Lake Kapowsin?
Lake Kapowsin
Lake Kapowsin is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lake Kapowsin. Lake Kapowsin is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
River Trails Entrance One
River Trails Entrance One is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Lake Kapowsin.
Lake Kapowsin Weather
APRIL 17
34°F / 61°F
partly cloudyrain: 9% | wind: 11 mph
APRIL 18
37°F / 66°F
partly cloudyrain: 0% | wind: 11 mph
APRIL 19
39°F / 66°F
partly cloudyrain: 6% | wind: 7 mph
Water Temperature in Lake Kapowsin: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Lake Kapowsin is located in the state of Washington, in the county of Pierce, at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level.
Lake Kapowsin is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.78 sq mi (2.01 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Lake Kapowsin varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 88°F (31°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Lake Kapowsin exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Lake Kapowsin are: Graham, Eatonville, Orting, Crocker, Elk Plain, Frederickson, McMillin, Prairie Ridge, South Hill, Summit View in Washington.
Geographical Location of Lake Kapowsin
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Kapowsin and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Lake Kapowsin?
The water temperature today in Lake Kapowsin is 44°F (6.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Kapowsin during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Lake Kapowsin during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 84°F (21°C to 29°C), and it can reach up to 88°F (31°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Lake Kapowsin in May?
The average water temperature in Lake Kapowsin in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Lake Kapowsin in September?
The average water temperature in Lake Kapowsin in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
Where is Lake Kapowsin located?
Lake Kapowsin is located in the United States in the state of Washington, in the county of Pierce, at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.776 sq mi (2.01 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Lake Kapowsin and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake Kapowsin, Washington. However, there are no publicly advertised swimming areas or lifeguards, so swimming is at each person's own risk.
What are the coordinates of Lake Kapowsin?
Lake Kapowsin is located at coordinates 46.9730°N 122.2290°W.
Is Lake Lake Kapowsin a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Lake Kapowsin 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 Kapowsin?
Lake Kapowsin is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Common carp (Spring, Summer), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter).