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Spirit River Flowage Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Spirit River Flowage, 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

38°F

TODAY

38°F

YESTERDAY

35°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Spirit River Flowage ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Spirit River Flowage Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Spirit River Flowage is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 37°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 Spirit River Flowage 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
Feb 1535°F33°F
Feb 1635°F33°F
Feb 1735°F33°F
Feb 1835°F33°F
Feb 1938°F33°F
Feb 2038°F33°F
Feb 2138°F33°F
Feb 2238°F33°F
Feb 2333°F37°F
Feb 2433°F37°F
Feb 2533°F37°F
Feb 2633°F37°F
Feb 2733°F37°F
Feb 2833°F37°F
Mar 133°F36°F
Mar 233°F36°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 Spirit River Flowage by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F56°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Spirit River Flowage

Known Beaches in the Area of Spirit River Flowage?

Sara Park

Sara Park is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Spirit River Flowage. There is parking. There are restrooms.

Link to the location of the beach

Spirit River Flowage Weather

FEBRUARY 23

18°F / 32°F
slight snow fall

rain: 12% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 24

27°F / 36°F
moderate snow fall

rain: 35% | wind: 6 mph

FEBRUARY 25

27°F / 36°F
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 11 mph

FEBRUARY 26

27°F / 37°F
overcast

rain: 22% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Spirit River Flowage: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Spirit River Flowage is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Lincoln, at an elevation of 1427 feet (435 meters) above sea level.

Spirit River Flowage is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.87 sq mi (4.85 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Spirit River Flowage varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 86°F (30°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 50°F (10°C). The months when the average water temperature in Spirit River Flowage exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Spirit River Flowage are: Tomahawk, Merrill, Rhinelander, Maine in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of Spirit River Flowage

Frequently Asked Questions About Spirit River Flowage and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Spirit River Flowage?

The water temperature today in Spirit River Flowage is 38°F (3.2°C).

What is the water temperature in Spirit River Flowage during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Spirit River Flowage during the summer months is typically between 66°F to 81°F (19°C to 27°C), and it can reach up to 86°F (30°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Spirit River Flowage in May?

The average water temperature in Spirit River Flowage in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Spirit River Flowage in September?

The average water temperature in Spirit River Flowage in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Spirit River Flowage located?

Spirit River Flowage is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Lincoln, at an elevation of 1427 feet (435 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.873 sq mi (4.85 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Spirit River Flowage and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, swimming in Spirit River Flowage in Wisconsin is possible. However, the specifics such as safety, access points, or any local regulations, should be checked with local authorities or the appropriate Wisconsin DNR department.

What are the coordinates of Spirit River Flowage?

Spirit River Flowage is located at coordinates 45.4440°N 89.8050°W.

Is Lake Spirit River Flowage a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Spirit River Flowage enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Wisconsin, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.