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Turtle Flambeau Flowage Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

46°F

TODAY

46°F

YESTERDAY

40°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Turtle Flambeau Flowage 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 Turtle Flambeau Flowage Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Turtle Flambeau Flowage is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 46°F to 61°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 Turtle Flambeau 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
Apr 2940°F40°F
Apr 3040°F40°F
May 146°F54°F
May 246°F54°F
May 346°F54°F
May 446°F54°F
May 546°F54°F
May 646°F54°F
May 754°F47°F
May 854°F47°F
May 954°F47°F
May 1054°F48°F
May 1154°F48°F
May 1254°F48°F
May 1354°F49°F
May 1454°F49°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 Turtle Flambeau Flowage by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F54°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 Turtle Flambeau Flowage

Turtle Flambeau Flowage Weather

MAY 7

43°F / 66°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 2% | wind: 10 mph

MAY 8

34°F / 68°F
partly cloudy

rain: 1% | wind: 8 mph

MAY 9

41°F / 72°F
light drizzle

rain: 4% | wind: 10 mph

MAY 10

54°F / 73°F
light drizzle

rain: 8% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Turtle Flambeau Flowage: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Iron, at an elevation of 1561 feet (476 meters) above sea level.

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is a medium lake. Its surface area is 20.2 sq mi (52.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Turtle Flambeau 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 Turtle Flambeau Flowage exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Turtle Flambeau Flowage are: Ironwood, Bessemer, Wakefield in Michigan and Lac du Flambeau, Park Falls, Hurley, Phillips in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of Turtle Flambeau Flowage

Frequently Asked Questions About Turtle Flambeau Flowage and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Turtle Flambeau Flowage?

The water temperature today in Turtle Flambeau Flowage is 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the water temperature in Turtle Flambeau Flowage during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Turtle Flambeau 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 Turtle Flambeau Flowage in May?

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

What is the water temperature in Turtle Flambeau Flowage in September?

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

Where is Turtle Flambeau Flowage located?

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Iron, at an elevation of 1561 feet (476 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 20.239 sq mi (52.42 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Turtle Flambeau Flowage and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Wisconsin. However, amenities and permitted activities may vary by area, so it's advised to check with local regulations or park offices.

What are the coordinates of Turtle Flambeau Flowage?

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is located at coordinates 46.0720°N 90.1380°W.

Is Lake Turtle Flambeau Flowage a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Turtle Flambeau Flowage?

Turtle Flambeau Flowage is home to fish species such as Walleye (best caught in Spring, Fall), Muskellunge (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Largemouth bass (Spring, Fall), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Rock bass (Spring, Summer), Pumpkinseed (Spring, Summer), Black bullhead (Spring, Summer), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), White sucker (Spring), Longnose sucker (Spring, Fall), Greater redhorse (Spring, Fall).