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Platte Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

19.6°C

TODAY

19.5°C

YESTERDAY

17.7°C

A WEEK AGO

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

Today the water temperature in Platte Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in June is from 14°C to 27°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 Platte 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

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Jun 21	17.7°C	20.5°C
Jun 22	17.7°C	20.5°C
Jun 23	16.3°C	20.5°C
Jun 24	18.1°C	20.5°C
Jun 25	19.3°C	20.5°C
Jun 26	19.4°C	20.5°C
Jun 27	19.5°C	20.5°C
Jun 28	19.6°C	20.5°C
Jun 29		20.5°C	19.7°C
Jun 30		20.5°C	19.8°C
Jul 1		24.4°C	20.1°C
Jul 2		24.4°C	20.4°C
Jul 3		24.4°C	20.7°C
Jul 4		24.4°C	20.9°C
Jul 5		24.4°C	21.1°C
Jul 6		24.4°C	21.3°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 Platte Lake by Month

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.1°C	4°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
0°C	1.7°C	4°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
2°C	6°C	10°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
9°C	14°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
14°C	20.5°C	27°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
22°C	24.4°C	27°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25.6°C	28°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
18°C	20.6°C	23°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
6°C	8.3°C	11°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
3°C	5.6°C	8°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
1°C	3.3°C	6°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Platte Lake

Platte Lake Weather

JUNE 29

16°C / 25°C

slight thunderstorm

rain: 44% | wind: 77 km/h

JUNE 30

14°C / 23°C

moderate drizzle

rain: 15% | wind: 28 km/h

JULY 1

14°C / 24°C

light drizzle

rain: 15% | wind: 22 km/h

JULY 2

14°C / 22°C

light drizzle

rain: 20% | wind: 20 km/h

Water Temperature in Platte Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Platte Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Crow Wing, Morrison, at an elevation of 1253 feet (382 meters) above sea level.

Platte Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.60 sq mi (6.72 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Platte 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 Platte Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Platte Lake are: Vineland, Pierz, Brainerd, Baxter, Crosby, Little Falls, East Gull Lake, Aitkin, Royalton, Nisswa in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Platte Lake

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Platte Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Platte Lake?

The water temperature today in Platte Lake is 67°F (19.6°C).

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

The average water temperature in Platte 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 Platte Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Platte Lake in September?

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

Where is Platte Lake located?

Platte Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Crow Wing, Morrison, at an elevation of 1253 feet (382 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.595 sq mi (6.72 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Platte Lake, Minnesota. The lake is open to the public, and you can access it via a public boat launch for swimming activities.

What are the coordinates of Platte Lake?

Platte Lake is located at coordinates 46.1640°N 93.9350°W.

Is Lake Platte Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Platte 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.