Mountain Creek Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Mountain Creek Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Mountain Creek Lake today is 27.6°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 2 | 27.9°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 3 | 24.2°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 4 | 24.2°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 5 | 28.0°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 6 | 27.4°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 7 | 27.1°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 8 | 27.6°C | 26.1°C | |
| JUN 10 | 26.1°C | 27.5°C | |
| JUN 11 | 26.1°C | 27.5°C | |
| JUN 12 | 26.1°C | 27.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 26.1°C | 27.3°C | |
| JUN 14 | 26.1°C | 27.2°C | |
| JUN 15 | 26.1°C | 27.2°C | |
| JUN 16 | 26.1°C | 27.1°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 11°C | 15°C |
| February | 6°C | 12°C | 18°C |
| March | 8°C | 14°C | 21°C |
| April | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| May | 17°C | 23°C | 30°C |
| June | 23°C | 26°C | 30°C |
| July | 25°C | 29°C | 33°C |
| August | 26°C | 29°C | 31°C |
| September | 25°C | 28°C | 31°C |
| October | 21°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| November | 12°C | 17°C | 22°C |
| December | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C |
Mountain Creek Lake: Water Temperature by Location
Mountain Creek Lake: Weather Forecast
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Location & Local Information
Mountain Creek Lake, a reservoir in North Texas, experiences a wide range of water temperatures through the year. In winter surface temperatures commonly fall to about 45–55°F (7–13°C). During spring and fall the lake typically warms to roughly 55–70°F (13–21°C). In summer, surface readings often reach 75–90°F (24–32°C) and can be locally warmer near industrial discharge points or cooling outflows, which create thermal plumes and raise temperatures in parts of the lake. Deeper water is generally cooler and less influenced by short-term air temperature swings.
Swimming opportunities at Mountain Creek Lake are limited and often discouraged. The lake has no extensive public beaches and parts of it are influenced by industrial and municipal uses, including cooling discharges, which can affect water quality and create safety hazards such as higher localized temperatures, currents, and submerged structures. Because of these factors, authorities and land managers commonly advise against casual swimming or recommend checking posted signs and local rules; occasional people swim at their own risk where access is available, but official designated swimming areas are generally absent for safety and water-quality reasons.