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Moose Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

12.3°C

TODAY

12.3°C

YESTERDAY

16.1°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Moose Lake ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Moose Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Moose Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in October is from 6°C to 18°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Moose 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
Oct 1316.1°C12.0°C
Oct 1416.3°C12.0°C
Oct 1515.4°C12.0°C
Oct 1615.3°C12.0°C
Oct 1715.1°C12.0°C
Oct 1814.7°C12.0°C
Oct 1912.3°C12.0°C
Oct 2012.3°C12.0°C
Oct 2112.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2212.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2312.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2412.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2512.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2612.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2612.0°C12.3°C
Oct 2712.0°C12.3°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 Moose Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.1°C4°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C1.7°C4°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C3.5°C7°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C6.5°C10°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
8°C13.5°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
15°C21°C27°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
20°C23.5°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C24.5°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C19.5°C23°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
6°C12°C18°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
3°C5.6°C8°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.3°C6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Moose Lake

Moose Lake Weather

OCTOBER 20

4°C / 16°C
overcast

rain: 9% | wind: 26 km/h

OCTOBER 21

3°C / 9°C
fog

rain: 16% | wind: 25 km/h

OCTOBER 22

2°C / 7°C
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 24 km/h

Water Temperature in Moose Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Moose Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Itasca, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level.

Moose Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.98 sq mi (5.14 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Moose Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 54°F (12°C). The months when the average water temperature in Moose Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Moose Lake are: Cohasset, Grand Rapids, Coleraine, Keewatin in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Moose Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Moose Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Moose Lake?

The water temperature today in Moose Lake is 54°F (12.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Moose Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 78°F (24°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Moose Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Moose Lake in May ranges from 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

What is the water temperature in Moose Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Moose Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 73°F (18°C to 23°C).

Where is Moose Lake located?

Moose Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Itasca, at an elevation of 1305 feet (398 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.983 sq mi (5.14 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Moose Lake, Minnesota. The city's public beach area provides a safe designated spot for swimmers, but always ensure to check local rules and water safety conditions before swimming.

What are the coordinates of Moose Lake?

Moose Lake is located at coordinates 47.3970°N 93.6910°W.

Is Lake Moose Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Moose Lake?

Moose Lake is home to fish species such as Bluegill (best caught in Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), White sucker (Spring), Bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall).