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Red Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

7.2°C

TODAY

7.2°C

YESTERDAY

7.2°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Red Lake ranges from 41°F (5°C) to 47°F (8°C). This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

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 Red Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Red Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 2°C to 10°C. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Red 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
Apr 20	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 21	7.3°C	6.0°C
Apr 22	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 23	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 24	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 25	7.3°C	6.0°C
Apr 26	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 27	7.2°C	6.0°C
Apr 28		6.0°C	7.1°C
Apr 29		6.0°C	7.0°C
Apr 30		6.0°C	6.9°C
May 1		16.7°C	7.5°C
May 2		16.7°C	8.1°C
May 3		16.7°C	8.6°C
May 4		16.7°C	9.1°C
May 5		16.7°C	9.6°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 Red 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
14°C	16.7°C	19°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
23°C	25°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 Red Lake

Red Lake Weather

APRIL 28

9°C / 17°C

moderate rain

rain: 94% | wind: 23 km/h

APRIL 29

2°C / 17°C

slight rain showers

rain: 94% | wind: 27 km/h

APRIL 30

2°C / 17°C

partly cloudy

rain: 7% | wind: 20 km/h

MAY 1

6°C / 15°C

slight rain showers

rain: 28% | wind: 21 km/h

MAY 2

5°C / 13°C

light drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 14 km/h

MAY 3

4°C / 21°C

overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 24 km/h

Water Temperature in Red Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Red Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Aitkin, at an elevation of 1213 feet (370 meters) above sea level.

Red Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 89 acres (0.359 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

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

The nearest cities ans towns to Red Lake are: Aitkin, Crosby, Cross Lake in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of Red Lake

Nearby Lakes

Frequently Asked Questions About Red Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Red Lake?

The water temperature today in Red Lake is 45°F (7.2°C).

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

The average water temperature in Red 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 Red Lake in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Red Lake in September?

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

Where is Red Lake located?

Red Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the county of Aitkin, at an elevation of 1213 feet (370 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.139 sq mi (0.36 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Red Lake, Minnesota. However, the feasibility depends on various factors such as weather conditions, local regulations, and individual swimming capabilities.

What are the coordinates of Red Lake?

Red Lake is located at coordinates 46.7430°N 93.5240°W.

Is Lake Red Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Red 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.