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Summit Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

73°F

TODAY

65°F

YESTERDAY

62°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Summit Lake ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.

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 Summit Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Summit Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 55°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 Summit 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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 1362°F63°F
May 1463°F63°F
May 1563°F63°F
May 1663°F63°F
May 1764°F63°F
May 1866°F63°F
May 1965°F63°F
May 2065°F63°F
May 2163°F72°F
May 2263°F72°F
May 2363°F71°F
May 2463°F71°F
May 2563°F70°F
May 2663°F69°F
May 2763°F69°F
May 2863°F69°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 Summit Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F35°F39°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F42°F50°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F43°F48°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F53°F61°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F63°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F88°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F82°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F74°F79°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Summit Lake

Summit Lake Weather

MAY 21

43°F / 57°F
overcast

rain: 70% | wind: 19 mph

MAY 22

45°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 15% | wind: 7 mph

MAY 23

54°F / 81°F
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 17 mph

Water Temperature in Summit Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Summit Lake is located in the state of Nebraska, in the county of Burt, at an elevation of 1154 feet (352 meters) above sea level.

Summit Lake is a very small lake. Its surface area is 180 acres (0.730 sq km). These lakes often resemble large ponds and are commonly found in rural or mountainous areas.

The water temperature in Summit Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 59°F (15°C). The months when the average water temperature in Summit Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Summit Lake are: Onawa, Missouri Valley, Logan in Iowa and Tekamah, Oakland, Blair, Arlington, West Point, Macy, Fremont in Nebraska.

Geographical Location of Summit Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Summit Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Summit Lake?

The water temperature today in Summit Lake is 73°F (22.7°C).

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

The average water temperature in Summit Lake during the summer months is typically between 72°F to 88°F (22°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Summit Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Summit Lake in May ranges from 61°F to 70°F (16°C to 21°C).

What is the water temperature in Summit Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Summit Lake in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).

Where is Summit Lake located?

Summit Lake is located in the United States in the state of Nebraska, in the county of Burt, at an elevation of 1154 feet (352 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.282 sq mi (0.73 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Summit Lake in Nebraska. The lake offers public access for swimming, however, please check local rules and alerts for potential restrictions.

What are the coordinates of Summit Lake?

Summit Lake is located at coordinates 41.7580°N 96.2860°W.

Is Lake Summit Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Summit Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Nebraska, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.