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Pipestem Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

67°F

TODAY

67°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Pipestem Lake 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 Pipestem Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Pipestem Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in September is from 64°F to 72°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Pipestem 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
Sep 568°F68°F
Sep 667°F68°F
Sep 767°F68°F
Sep 867°F68°F
Sep 968°F68°F
Sep 1067°F68°F
Sep 1167°F68°F
Sep 1267°F68°F
Sep 1368°F67°F
Sep 1468°F67°F
Sep 1568°F67°F
Sep 1668°F67°F
Sep 1768°F67°F
Sep 1868°F67°F
Sep 1968°F67°F
Sep 2068°F67°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in Pipestem Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F44°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F46°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F48°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F52°F68°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F56°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F72°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F69°F75°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F74°F82°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F47°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pipestem Lake

Known Beaches in the Area of Pipestem Lake?

Pelican Point Campground

Pelican Point Campground is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Pipestem Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Pelican Point Campground is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Pipestem Lake Weather

SEPTEMBER 13

66°F / 90°F
moderate rain

rain: 21% | wind: 16 mph

SEPTEMBER 14

64°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 33% | wind: 21 mph

SEPTEMBER 15

59°F / 88°F
light drizzle

rain: 33% | wind: 20 mph

SEPTEMBER 16

63°F / 91°F
overcast

rain: 30% | wind: 10 mph

SEPTEMBER 17

59°F / 79°F
light drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 12 mph

Water Temperature in Pipestem Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Pipestem Lake is located in the state of North Dakota, in the county of Stutsman, at an elevation of 1446 feet (441 meters) above sea level.

Pipestem Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 3.05 sq mi (7.91 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Pipestem Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 39°F (4°C) in November to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Pipestem Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Pipestem Lake are: Jamestown in North Dakota.

Geographical Location of Pipestem Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Pipestem Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Pipestem Lake?

The water temperature today in Pipestem Lake is 67°F (19.3°C).

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

The average water temperature in Pipestem Lake during the summer months is typically between 67°F to 78°F (19°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 Pipestem Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Pipestem Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Pipestem Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Pipestem Lake in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

Where is Pipestem Lake located?

Pipestem Lake is located in the United States in the state of North Dakota, in the county of Stutsman, at an elevation of 1446 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 3.054 sq mi (7.91 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Pipestem Lake, North Dakota. However, adequate safety measures and awareness of local regulations is advisable.

What are the coordinates of Pipestem Lake?

Pipestem Lake is located at coordinates 46.9870°N 98.8570°W.

Is Lake Pipestem Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in Pipestem Lake?

Pipestem Lake is home to fish species such as Walleye (best caught in Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), White bass (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall).