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Stephens Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Stephens 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
75°F
TODAY
75°F
YESTERDAY
75°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Stephens Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.
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 Stephens Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Stephens Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 73°F to 90°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for Stephens 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 |
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Jul 23 | 75°F | 82°F | |
Jul 24 | 75°F | 82°F | |
Jul 25 | 74°F | 82°F | |
Jul 26 | 74°F | 82°F | |
Jul 27 | 75°F | 82°F | |
Jul 28 | 74°F | 82°F | |
Jul 29 | 75°F | 82°F | |
Jul 30 | 75°F | 82°F | |
Jul 31 | 82°F | 75°F | |
Aug 1 | 81°F | 75°F | |
Aug 2 | 81°F | 76°F | |
Aug 3 | 81°F | 76°F | |
Aug 4 | 81°F | 76°F | |
Aug 5 | 81°F | 77°F | |
Aug 6 | 81°F | 77°F | |
Aug 7 | 81°F | 77°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Stephens Lake by Month
January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
36°F | 49°F | 63°F |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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36°F | 51°F | 66°F |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
37°F | 52°F | 66°F |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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45°F | 61°F | 77°F |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
54°F | 66°F | 79°F |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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63°F | 72°F | 81°F |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
73°F | 82°F | 90°F |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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77°F | 81°F | 86°F |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
77°F | 82°F | 86°F |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
70°F | 74°F | 79°F |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
63°F | 67°F | 72°F |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
57°F | 61°F | 66°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Stephens Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Stephens Lake?
Stephens Lake
Stephens Lake is a 1-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Stephens Lake.
Stephens Lake
Stephens Lake is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Stephens Lake. There are restrooms. Stephens Lake is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Stephens Lake Weather
JULY 31
73°F / 91°F
moderate drizzlerain: 61% | wind: 9 mph
AUGUST 1
66°F / 77°F
light drizzlerain: 61% | wind: 7 mph
AUGUST 2
61°F / 79°F
light drizzlerain: 52% | wind: 6 mph
AUGUST 3
55°F / 82°F
light drizzlerain: 15% | wind: 7 mph
AUGUST 4
55°F / 84°F
partly cloudyrain: 13% | wind: 7 mph
AUGUST 5
57°F / 86°F
overcastrain: 27% | wind: 9 mph
Water Temperature in Stephens Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Stephens Lake is located in the state of West Virginia, in the county of Raleigh, at an elevation of 2030 feet (619 meters) above sea level.
Stephens Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 246 acres (0.994 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.
The water temperature in Stephens Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 54°F (12°C) in January to 90°F (32°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 72°F (22°C). The months when the average water temperature in Stephens Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
The nearest cities ans towns to Stephens Lake are: MacArthur, Mabscott, Crab Orchard, Beckley, Prosperity, Sophia, Bradley, Stanaford, Beaver, Coal City in West Virginia.
Geographical Location of Stephens Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stephens Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Stephens Lake?
The water temperature today in Stephens Lake is 75°F (23.7°C).
What is the water temperature in Stephens Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Stephens Lake during the summer months is typically between 76°F to 86°F (24°C to 30°C), and it can reach up to 90°F (32°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Stephens Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Stephens Lake in May ranges from 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
What is the water temperature in Stephens Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Stephens Lake in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).
Where is Stephens Lake located?
Stephens Lake is located in the United States in the state of West Virginia, in the county of Raleigh, at an elevation of 2030 feet (619 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.384 sq mi (0.99 sq km).
What are the coordinates of Stephens Lake?
Stephens Lake is located at coordinates 37.7910°N 81.2950°W.
Is Lake Stephens Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Stephens Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State West Virginia, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in Stephens Lake?
Stephens Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall).