Webb Lake — Current Water Temperature, Annual Trends and Forecast
This page provides information on the current water temperature in Webb Lake, trends, monthly ranges and the forecast for the coming days.
Current Water Temperature
Water Temperature in Webb Lake today is 16.8°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people. 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.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 3 | 11.0°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 4 | 11.3°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 5 | 11.5°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 6 | 12.7°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 7 | 16.3°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 8 | 16.4°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 10 | 16.8°C | 13.2°C | |
| JUN 11 | 13.2°C | 16.6°C | |
| JUN 12 | 13.2°C | 16.4°C | |
| JUN 13 | 13.2°C | 16.3°C | |
| JUN 14 | 13.2°C | 16.1°C | |
| JUN 15 | 13.2°C | 15.9°C | |
| JUN 16 | 13.2°C | 15.7°C | |
| JUN 17 | 13.2°C | 15.5°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| February | 0°C | 3°C | 5°C |
| March | 0°C | 3°C | 5°C |
| April | 0°C | 2°C | 5°C |
| May | 4°C | 8°C | 13°C |
| June | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C |
| July | 16°C | 21°C | 26°C |
| August | 20°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| September | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C |
| October | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C |
| November | 3°C | 7°C | 11°C |
| December | 2°C | 4°C | 7°C |
Webb Lake: Water Temperature by Location
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Location & Local Information
Webb Lake in Weld, Maine, experiences marked seasonal shifts in surface water temperature. In winter the lake typically freezes and surface temperatures are at or just below the freezing point of fresh water, about 32°F (0°C). During spring thaw, surface readings commonly rise from roughly 40–55°F (4–13°C) as the lake mixes and warms. Summer is when the lake reaches its warmest, with typical surface temperatures often in the range of 65–75°F (18–24°C) on warm days, occasionally a few degrees warmer in shallow, sheltered areas. By early fall the surface cools again to roughly 55–70°F (13–21°C), with stratification breaking down as air temperatures drop.
Swimming in Webb Lake is allowed and is a common summer activity because surface temperatures frequently reach levels comfortable for recreation. Public shorelines and access points make entering the water straightforward, but visitors should be aware that many areas lack lifeguards and that water can be much colder below the surface, especially in deeper spots. Typical precautions apply: check local access rules, be mindful of changing weather, watch for boats near swim areas, and consider wearing a wetsuit for extended or colder-season swims. Overall the lake offers good summertime swimming when temperatures are at their peak.