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Solomon Slough Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Solomon Slough, 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
47°F
TODAY
47°F
YESTERDAY
45°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Solomon Slough ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.
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 Solomon Slough Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Solomon Slough is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 46°F to 70°F. 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 Solomon Slough 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 29 | 45°F | 52°F | |
| Apr 30 | 45°F | 52°F | |
| May 1 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 2 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 3 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 4 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 5 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 6 | 47°F | 58°F | |
| May 7 | 58°F | 48°F | |
| May 8 | 58°F | 49°F | |
| May 9 | 58°F | 49°F | |
| May 10 | 58°F | 50°F | |
| May 11 | 58°F | 50°F | |
| May 12 | 58°F | 51°F | |
| May 13 | 58°F | 51°F | |
| May 14 | 58°F | 52°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Solomon Slough by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 44°F | 54°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 46°F | 59°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 47°F | 63°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 52°F | 68°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 58°F | 70°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 47°F | 52°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Solomon Slough
Solomon Slough Weather
MAY 7
48°F / 70°F
moderate drizzlerain: 4% | wind: 15 mph
MAY 8
52°F / 75°F
moderate drizzlerain: 4% | wind: 15 mph
MAY 9
54°F / 77°F
overcastrain: 13% | wind: 12 mph
MAY 10
55°F / 81°F
overcastrain: 13% | wind: 12 mph
Water Temperature in Solomon Slough: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Solomon Slough is located in the state of South Dakota, in the county of Day, at an elevation of 1794 feet (547 meters) above sea level.
Solomon Slough is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.02 sq mi (5.22 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in Solomon Slough 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 Solomon Slough exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Solomon Slough are: Webster, Watertown in South Dakota.
Geographical Location of Solomon Slough
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solomon Slough and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Solomon Slough?
The water temperature today in Solomon Slough is 47°F (8.6°C).
What is the water temperature in Solomon Slough during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Solomon Slough 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 Solomon Slough in May?
The average water temperature in Solomon Slough in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).
What is the water temperature in Solomon Slough in September?
The average water temperature in Solomon Slough in September is typically between 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).
Where is Solomon Slough located?
Solomon Slough is located in the United States in the state of South Dakota, in the county of Day, at an elevation of 1794 feet (547 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.015 sq mi (5.22 sq km).
What are the coordinates of Solomon Slough?
Solomon Slough is located at coordinates 45.2670°N 97.4050°W.
Is Lake Solomon Slough a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Solomon Slough enjoys local popularity among the residents of State South Dakota, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.