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West Twin Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in West Twin 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
36°F
TODAY
35°F
YESTERDAY
36°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the West Twin Lake 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 West Twin Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in West Twin Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 32°F to 41°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.
The forecasted water temperature values for West Twin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 17 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 18 | 35°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 19 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 20 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 21 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 22 | 35°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 23 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 24 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 25 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 26 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 27 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Feb 28 | 36°F | 36°F | |
| Mar 1 | 38°F | 36°F | |
| Mar 2 | 38°F | 36°F | |
| Mar 3 | 38°F | 36°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in West Twin Lake by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 34°F | 39°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 36°F | 41°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 38°F | 43°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 41°F | 45°F | 50°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 54°F | 58°F | 63°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 71°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 78°F | 82°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 57°F | 62°F | 66°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 43°F | 48°F | 52°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 32°F | 37°F | 41°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for West Twin Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of West Twin Lake?
Zelinsky Beach
Zelinsky Beach is a 2-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of West Twin Lake. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
East Twin Beach
East Twin Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of West Twin Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés.
West Twin Lake Weather
FEBRUARY 24
25°F / 43°F
light drizzlerain: 31% | wind: 17 mph
FEBRUARY 25
30°F / 34°F
slight snow fallrain: 27% | wind: 13 mph
FEBRUARY 26
27°F / 34°F
heavy intensity snow fallrain: 35% | wind: 12 mph
FEBRUARY 27
21°F / 32°F
moderate snow fallrain: 35% | wind: 14 mph
FEBRUARY 28
3°F / 28°F
slight snow fallrain: 23% | wind: 12 mph
MARCH 1
16°F / 32°F
slight snow fallrain: 45% | wind: 16 mph
Water Temperature in West Twin Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
West Twin Lake is located in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Montmorency, Otsego, at an elevation of 1207 feet (368 meters) above sea level.
West Twin Lake is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.04 sq mi (5.29 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.
The water temperature in West Twin Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in January to 82°F (28°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 55°F (13°C). The months when the average water temperature in West Twin Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to West Twin Lake are: Lewiston, Atlanta, Gaylord, Mio, Grayling, Roscommon in Michigan.
Geographical Location of West Twin Lake
Nearby Lakes
Frequently Asked Questions About West Twin Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in West Twin Lake?
The water temperature today in West Twin Lake is 36°F (2.1°C).
What is the water temperature in West Twin Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in West Twin Lake during the summer months is typically between 71°F to 78°F (22°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 82°F (28°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in West Twin Lake in May?
The average water temperature in West Twin Lake in May ranges from 54°F to 63°F (12°C to 17°C).
What is the water temperature in West Twin Lake in September?
The average water temperature in West Twin Lake in September is typically between 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).
Where is West Twin Lake located?
West Twin Lake is located in the United States in the state of Michigan, in the counties of Montmorency, Otsego, at an elevation of 1207 feet (368 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.044 sq mi (5.29 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in West Twin Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, it's possible to swim in West Twin Lake, Michigan. Possibilities include public access points or through privately owned properties with permission.
What are the coordinates of West Twin Lake?
West Twin Lake is located at coordinates 44.8760°N 84.3530°W.
Is Lake West Twin Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
West Twin Lake enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Michigan, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.
What species of fish can be found in West Twin Lake?
West Twin Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), Smallmouth bass (Spring, Fall), Northern pike (Spring, Fall), Walleye (Spring, Fall), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Black crappie (Spring, Fall), White crappie (Spring, Fall), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Rainbow trout (Spring, Fall).