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Wilson Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wilson 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
80°F
TODAY
80°F
YESTERDAY
80°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wilson Lake ranges from 79°F (26°C) to 82°F (28°C). This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.
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 Wilson Lake Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Wilson Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in July is from 75°F to 84°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 Wilson 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 |
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Jul 23 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 24 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 25 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 26 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 27 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 28 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 29 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 30 | 80°F | 79°F | |
Jul 31 | 79°F | 80°F | |
Aug 1 | 77°F | 80°F | |
Aug 2 | 77°F | 80°F | |
Aug 3 | 77°F | 80°F | |
Aug 4 | 77°F | 80°F | |
Aug 5 | 77°F | 80°F | |
Aug 6 | 77°F | 79°F | |
Aug 7 | 77°F | 79°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Wilson Lake by Month
January
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
---|---|---|
34°F | 39°F | 43°F |
February
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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34°F | 41°F | 48°F |
March
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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36°F | 42°F | 48°F |
April
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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46°F | 55°F | 63°F |
May
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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52°F | 60°F | 68°F |
June
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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66°F | 73°F | 79°F |
July
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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75°F | 79°F | 84°F |
August
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
September
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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70°F | 75°F | 79°F |
October
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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55°F | 59°F | 63°F |
November
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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46°F | 50°F | 54°F |
December
Minimum | Average | Maximum |
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39°F | 44°F | 48°F |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wilson Lake
Known Beaches in the Area of Wilson Lake?
Wilson State Park
Wilson State Park is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Wilson Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms. Wilson State Park is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
West Swimming Beach
West Swimming Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Wilson Lake. There is parking.
Giebler Beach
Giebler Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Wilson Lake.
Swimming Beach At Main Boat Ramp
Swimming Beach At Main Boat Ramp is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Wilson Lake. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Wilson Lake Weather
JULY 31
68°F / 88°F
overcastrain: 53% | wind: 12 mph
AUGUST 1
63°F / 82°F
overcastrain: 16% | wind: 12 mph
AUGUST 2
61°F / 88°F
overcastrain: 13% | wind: 16 mph
AUGUST 3
70°F / 95°F
slight thunderstormrain: 37% | wind: 18 mph
AUGUST 4
64°F / 91°F
moderate drizzlerain: 26% | wind: 19 mph
AUGUST 5
66°F / 95°F
slight thunderstormrain: 17% | wind: 16 mph
Water Temperature in Wilson Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Wilson Lake is located in the state of Kansas, in the counties of Lincoln, Russell, at an elevation of 1509 feet (460 meters) above sea level.
Wilson Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 12.3 sq mi (31.8 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.
The water temperature in Wilson Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Wilson Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are June, July, August and September.
The nearest cities ans towns to Wilson Lake are: Russell, Ellsworth, Lincoln in Kansas.
Geographical Location of Wilson Lake
Frequently Asked Questions About Wilson Lake and its Water Temperatures
What is the current water temperature in Wilson Lake?
The water temperature today in Wilson Lake is 80°F (26.9°C).
What is the water temperature in Wilson Lake during the summer months?
The average water temperature in Wilson Lake during the summer months is typically between 75°F to 79°F (24°C to 26°C), and it can reach up to 84°F (29°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.
What is the water temperature in Wilson Lake in May?
The average water temperature in Wilson Lake in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).
What is the water temperature in Wilson Lake in September?
The average water temperature in Wilson Lake in September is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°C to 26°C).
Where is Wilson Lake located?
Wilson Lake is located in the United States in the state of Kansas, in the counties of Lincoln, Russell, at an elevation of 1509 feet (460 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 12.260 sq mi (31.75 sq km).
Is it possible to swim in Wilson Lake and what are the possibilities for this?
Yes, swimming is possible at Wilson Lake, Kansas. Swimming areas and beach facilities are provided within the state park for public use.
What are the coordinates of Wilson Lake?
Wilson Lake is located at coordinates 38.9350°N 98.5150°W.
Is Lake Wilson Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?
Wilson Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.