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Willow Creek Reservoir Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir, 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

69°F

TODAY

67°F

YESTERDAY

67°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Willow Creek Reservoir 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 Willow Creek Reservoir Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 61°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 Willow Creek Reservoir 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
Jun 3067°F57°F
Jul 167°F65°F
Jul 267°F65°F
Jul 366°F65°F
Jul 467°F65°F
Jul 567°F65°F
Jul 667°F65°F
Jul 768°F65°F
Jul 865°F69°F
Jul 965°F68°F
Jul 1065°F68°F
Jul 1165°F68°F
Jul 1265°F68°F
Jul 1365°F68°F
Jul 1465°F67°F
Jul 1565°F67°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 Willow Creek Reservoir by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F41°F48°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F46°F54°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F57°F66°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F65°F70°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F44°F48°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F50°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F46°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Willow Creek Reservoir

Willow Creek Reservoir Weather

JULY 8

57°F / 95°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 24 mph

JULY 9

63°F / 93°F
overcast

rain: 4% | wind: 24 mph

JULY 10

46°F / 90°F
overcast

rain: 13% | wind: 21 mph

JULY 11

48°F / 90°F
clear sky

rain: 13% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Willow Creek Reservoir is located in the state of Montana, in the county of Lewis and Clark, at an elevation of 4143 feet (1263 meters) above sea level.

Willow Creek Reservoir is a small lake. Its surface area is 2.07 sq mi (5.36 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir varies throughout the year, ranging from 32°F (0°C) in April to 72°F (22°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 48°F (9°C). In no month of the year does the average water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir exceed 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C).

The nearest cities ans towns to Willow Creek Reservoir are: Choteau in Montana.

Geographical Location of Willow Creek Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions About Willow Creek Reservoir and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir?

The water temperature today in Willow Creek Reservoir is 69°F (20.4°C).

What is the water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir during the summer months is typically between 52°F to 67°F (11°C to 19°C), and it can reach up to 72°F (22°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir in May?

The average water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir in May ranges from 39°F to 48°F (4°C to 9°C).

What is the water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir in September?

The average water temperature in Willow Creek Reservoir in September is typically between 55°F to 64°F (13°C to 18°C).

Where is Willow Creek Reservoir located?

Willow Creek Reservoir is located in the United States in the state of Montana, in the county of Lewis and Clark, at an elevation of 4143 feet (1263 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 2.068 sq mi (5.36 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Willow Creek Reservoir and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Willow Creek Reservoir in Montana. The possibilities for this activity may depend on the local rules, weather conditions, and individual swimming abilities.

What are the coordinates of Willow Creek Reservoir?

Willow Creek Reservoir is located at coordinates 47.5600°N 112.4500°W.

Is Lake Willow Creek Reservoir a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Willow Creek Reservoir enjoys local popularity among the residents of State Montana, and nationally, it ranks in the top 10 percent of all lakes in the country.

What species of fish can be found in Willow Creek Reservoir?

Willow Creek Reservoir is home to fish species such as Rainbow trout (best caught in Spring, Fall), Brown trout (Spring, Fall), Mountain whitefish (Fall, Winter), Yellow perch (Spring, Winter), Northern pike (Spring, Fall).