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White Iron Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

4.5°C

TODAY

4.3°C

YESTERDAY

2.3°C

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the White Iron 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 White Iron Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in White Iron Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in April is from 1°C to 6°C. 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 White Iron 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
Apr 132.3°C3.9°C
Apr 142.5°C3.9°C
Apr 152.7°C3.9°C
Apr 162.7°C3.9°C
Apr 172.7°C3.9°C
Apr 183.2°C3.9°C
Apr 194.3°C3.9°C
Apr 204.5°C3.9°C
Apr 213.9°C4.5°C
Apr 223.9°C4.5°C
Apr 233.9°C4.5°C
Apr 243.9°C4.5°C
Apr 253.9°C4.5°C
Apr 263.9°C4.5°C
Apr 273.9°C4.5°C
Apr 283.9°C4.5°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Water Temperature Ranges in White Iron Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0.6°C3°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
1°C3.9°C6°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.3°C16°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.9°C21°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
23°C25°C27°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27.2°C30°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.1°C19°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
9°C11.7°C14°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
4°C6.1°C9°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
0°C0°C2°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for White Iron Lake

White Iron Lake Weather

APRIL 20

-1°C / 14°C
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 21

0°C / 10°C
slight snow fall

rain: 38% | wind: 17 km/h

APRIL 22

-2°C / 7°C
moderate snow fall

rain: 28% | wind: 20 km/h

APRIL 23

0°C / 8°C
slight snow fall

rain: 35% | wind: 19 km/h

APRIL 24

-1°C / 6°C
light drizzle

rain: 12% | wind: 11 km/h

APRIL 25

1°C / 11°C
light drizzle

rain: 22% | wind: 10 km/h

Water Temperature in White Iron Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

White Iron Lake is located in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Lake, St.

White Iron Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 4.9 sq mi (12.7 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in White Iron Lake 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 White Iron Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to White Iron Lake are: Ely, Babbitt, Hoyt Lakes, Aurora in Minnesota.

Geographical Location of White Iron Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About White Iron Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in White Iron Lake?

The water temperature today in White Iron Lake is 40°F (4.5°C).

What is the water temperature in White Iron Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in White Iron Lake 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 White Iron Lake in May?

The average water temperature in White Iron Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in White Iron Lake in September?

The average water temperature in White Iron Lake in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is White Iron Lake located?

White Iron Lake is located in the United States in the state of Minnesota, in the counties of Lake, St. Louis, at an elevation of 1377 feet (420 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 4.922 sq mi (12.75 sq km).

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

Yes, it's possible to swim in White Iron Lake, Minnesota. The possibilities for this include accessing the lake via public boat launches and remotely located campsites.

What are the coordinates of White Iron Lake?

White Iron Lake is located at coordinates 47.8680°N 91.8110°W.

Is Lake White Iron Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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

What species of fish can be found in White Iron Lake?

White Iron Lake is home to fish species such as Walleye (best caught in 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), Brown bullhead (Spring, Summer, Fall), Black bullhead (Spring, Summer), White sucker (Spring).