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McKenzie Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

11.0°C

TODAY

11.0°C

YESTERDAY

7.8°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the McKenzie Lake ranges from 50°F (10°C) to 54°F (12°C). The water is slightly warmer, but still cool for most people. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but for most people, the time spent in the water should be limited to avoid hypothermia. Even experienced swimmers may feel discomfort if they stay in the water for too long. To improve comfort and safety, a wetsuit 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 McKenzie Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in McKenzie Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 8°C to 16°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 McKenzie Lake 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 297.8°C4.5°C
Apr 307.8°C4.5°C
May 17.8°C12.0°C
May 27.9°C12.0°C
May 38.2°C12.0°C
May 48.2°C12.0°C
May 511.0°C12.0°C
May 611.0°C12.0°C
May 712.0°C11.1°C
May 812.0°C11.2°C
May 912.0°C11.3°C
May 1012.0°C11.3°C
May 1112.0°C11.3°C
May 1212.0°C11.3°C
May 1312.0°C11.3°C
May 1412.0°C11.3°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 McKenzie Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C2.5°C5°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.5°C8°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C12°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.2°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.1°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C2°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for McKenzie Lake

McKenzie Lake Weather

MAY 7

7°C / 21°C
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 23 km/h

MAY 8

3°C / 19°C
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 20 km/h

MAY 9

8°C / 24°C
partly cloudy

rain: 8% | wind: 17 km/h

MAY 10

12°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 12% | wind: 16 km/h

Water Temperature in McKenzie Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

McKenzie Lake (WI) is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the counties of Burnett, Washburn, at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level.

McKenzie Lake (WI) is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.76 sq mi (4.57 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in McKenzie Lake (WI) varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in McKenzie Lake (WI) exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to McKenzie Lake are: Spooner, Shell Lake, Siren, Cumberland, Frederic, Hayward in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of McKenzie Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About McKenzie Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in McKenzie Lake?

The water temperature today in McKenzie Lake is 52°F (11.0°C).

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

The average water temperature in McKenzie Lake during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in McKenzie Lake in May?

The average water temperature in McKenzie Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in McKenzie Lake in September?

The average water temperature in McKenzie Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is McKenzie Lake located?

McKenzie Lake is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the counties of Burnett, Washburn, at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.764 sq mi (4.57 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in McKenzie Lake, Wisconsin. However, the possibilities for this might depend on factors such as local regulations, water temperature, and safety conditions.

What are the coordinates of McKenzie Lake?

McKenzie Lake is located at coordinates 45.9170°N 92.0330°W.

Is Lake McKenzie Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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