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Piney Run Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir, 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

19.3°C

TODAY

18.6°C

YESTERDAY

19.6°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Piney Run Reservoir 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 Piney Run Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 18°C to 22°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Piney Run Reservoir 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
May 2919.6°C17.0°C
May 3019.5°C17.0°C
May 3119.5°C17.0°C
Jun 118.1°C20.0°C
Jun 218.7°C20.0°C
Jun 318.7°C20.0°C
Jun 418.6°C20.0°C
Jun 518.3°C20.0°C
Jun 620.0°C19.3°C
Jun 720.0°C19.3°C
Jun 820.0°C19.3°C
Jun 920.0°C19.3°C
Jun 1020.0°C19.3°C
Jun 1120.0°C19.3°C
Jun 1220.0°C19.3°C
Jun 1320.0°C19.3°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 Piney Run Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
2°C4.5°C7°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4°C7°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C4.5°C8°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C12°C15°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C17°C21°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
24°C26.7°C29°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
22°C24.4°C27°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
21°C23.9°C26°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
19°C21.7°C24°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.3°C16°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Piney Run Reservoir

Known Beaches in the Area of Piney Run Reservoir?

Patapsco Valley State Park-Mckeldin Area

Patapsco Valley State Park-Mckeldin Area is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Piney Run Reservoir.

Piney Run Reservoir Weather

JUNE 6

18°C / 26°C
fog

rain: 23% | wind: 19 km/h

JUNE 7

17°C / 25°C
dense intensity drizzle

rain: 48% | wind: 15 km/h

JUNE 8

18°C / 23°C
moderate rain showers

rain: 48% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 9

17°C / 25°C
light drizzle

rain: 34% | wind: 12 km/h

JUNE 10

16°C / 26°C
light drizzle

rain: 53% | wind: 12 km/h

Water Temperature in Piney Run Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Piney Run Reservoir is located in the state of Maryland, in the county of Carroll, at an elevation of 528 feet (161 meters) above sea level.

Piney Run Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.44 sq mi (1.14 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in March to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Piney Run Reservoir are: Sykesville, Eldersburg, Mount Airy, Reisterstown, Randallstown, Owings Mills, New Windsor, Garrison, Milford Mill, Westminster in Maryland.

Geographical Location of Piney Run Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Piney Run Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Piney Run Reservoir is 67°F (19.3°C).

What is the water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 68°F to 80°F (20°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Piney Run Reservoir in September?

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

Where is Piney Run Reservoir located?

Piney Run Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Maryland, in the county of Carroll, at an elevation of 528 feet (161 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.440 sq mi (1.14 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Piney Run Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

No, it is not possible to swim in Piney Run Reservoir, as swimming is strictly prohibited in accordance with Carroll County park rules and regulations. However, the reservoir is popular for other water activities such as fishing, boating and kayaking.

What are the coordinates of Piney Run Reservoir?

Piney Run Reservoir is located at coordinates 39.3970°N 76.9820°W.

Is Lake Piney Run Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Piney Run Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Maryland, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Piney Run Reservoir?

Piney Run Reservoir is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer).