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Lake McMurtry Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Lake McMurtry, 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

18.2°C

TODAY

18.2°C

YESTERDAY

14.4°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Lake McMurtry ranges from 65°F (18°C) to 68°F (20°C). This is already quite warm water, which is ideal for most people. Swimming becomes comfortable, and prolonged stays in the water do not cause discomfort. This temperature is perfect for family trips and for those who prefer warmer water. It is also comfortable for water sports such as surfing or swimming.

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 McMurtry Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Lake McMurtry is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 8°C to 18°C. 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 McMurtry 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 1814.4°C13.0°C
Apr 1916.4°C13.0°C
Apr 2017.2°C13.0°C
Apr 2117.2°C13.0°C
Apr 2217.2°C13.0°C
Apr 2318.4°C13.0°C
Apr 2418.2°C13.0°C
Apr 2518.2°C13.0°C
Apr 2613.0°C17.9°C
Apr 2713.0°C17.6°C
Apr 2813.0°C17.3°C
Apr 2913.0°C17.0°C
Apr 3013.0°C16.8°C
May 119.4°C17.0°C
May 219.4°C17.2°C
May 319.4°C17.3°C
* 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 McMurtry by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.8°C5°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.8°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C7°C13°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13°C18°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
17°C19.4°C22°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
28°C30°C32°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25.6°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.3°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C17.2°C20°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C10°C12°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.7°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Lake McMurtry

Known Beaches in the Area of Lake McMurtry?

Lake Mcmurtry East Recreation Area

Lake Mcmurtry East Recreation Area is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lake McMurtry. There are restrooms. Lake Mcmurtry East Recreation Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Lake McMurtry Weather

APRIL 26

14°C / 19°C
light drizzle

rain: 49% | wind: 29 km/h

APRIL 27

15°C / 27°C
moderate drizzle

rain: 55% | wind: 33 km/h

APRIL 28

21°C / 28°C
overcast

rain: 23% | wind: 39 km/h

APRIL 29

19°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 42% | wind: 39 km/h

Water Temperature in Lake McMurtry: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Lake McMurtry is located in the state of Oklahoma, in the county of Noble, at an elevation of 941 feet (287 meters) above sea level.

Lake McMurtry is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.68 sq mi (4.35 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Lake McMurtry varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 90°F (32°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 McMurtry exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Lake McMurtry are: Stillwater, Perry, Perkins, Langston, Pawnee, Guthrie, Cushing, Yale, Crescent in Oklahoma.

Geographical Location of Lake McMurtry

Frequently Asked Questions About Lake McMurtry and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Lake McMurtry?

The water temperature today in Lake McMurtry is 65°F (18.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake McMurtry during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Lake McMurtry during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 86°F (24°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Lake McMurtry in May?

The average water temperature in Lake McMurtry in May ranges from 63°F to 72°F (17°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Lake McMurtry in September?

The average water temperature in Lake McMurtry in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Lake McMurtry located?

Lake McMurtry is located in the United States in the state of Oklahoma, in the county of Noble, at an elevation of 941 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.680 sq mi (4.35 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Lake McMurtry and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Lake McMurtry in Oklahoma. The lake offers designated swimming areas, but it's advised to observe safety rules and hours of operation.

What are the coordinates of Lake McMurtry?

Lake McMurtry is located at coordinates 36.1860°N 97.1840°W.

Is Lake Lake McMurtry a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Lake McMurtry enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Oklahoma, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Lake McMurtry?

Lake McMurtry is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Walleye (Spring, Fall).