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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
48°F
TODAY
44°F
YESTERDAY
43°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake Kapowsin ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.
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 higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 39°F to 52°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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 20 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 21 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 22 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 23 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 24 | 43°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 25 | 44°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 26 | 48°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 27 | 46°F | 48°F | |
| Mar 28 | 46°F | 48°F | |
| Mar 29 | 46°F | 47°F | |
| Mar 30 | 46°F | 47°F | |
| Mar 31 | 46°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 1 | 54°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 2 | 54°F | 48°F | |
| Apr 3 | 54°F | 48°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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50°F | 54°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
MARCH 27
43°F / 59°F
slight rain showersrain: 96% | wind: 14 mph
MARCH 28
39°F / 50°F
moderate drizzlerain: 94% | wind: 16 mph
MARCH 29
36°F / 52°F
light drizzlerain: 91% | wind: 11 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 48°F (8.9°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).