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Wisconsin Rapids Flowage

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage Current Water Temperature and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage, 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

48°F

TODAY

43°F

YESTERDAY

46°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wisconsin Rapids Flowage ranges from 47°F (8°C) to 50°F (10°C). This is still cool water, suitable only for experienced swimmers or those accustomed to cold water. Swimming in such conditions is possible, but not recommended for prolonged periods. Extra caution should be taken during extended exposure, as the cold water can cause heat loss and lead to hypothermia. For added comfort, special clothing can be used.

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 Wisconsin Rapids Flowage Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in May is from 43°F to 61°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 Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 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 2946°F40°F
Apr 3046°F40°F
May 146°F52°F
May 242°F52°F
May 342°F52°F
May 442°F52°F
May 543°F52°F
May 644°F52°F
May 752°F49°F
May 852°F49°F
May 952°F49°F
May 1052°F49°F
May 1152°F49°F
May 1252°F49°F
May 1352°F50°F
May 1452°F50°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 Wisconsin Rapids Flowage by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F33°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F40°F46°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F52°F61°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F66°F70°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F66°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F43°F48°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F32°F36°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wisconsin Rapids Flowage

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage Weather

MAY 7

52°F / 64°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 13 mph

MAY 8

41°F / 63°F
overcast

rain: 6% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 9

39°F / 68°F
mainly clear

rain: 1% | wind: 9 mph

Water Temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391 is located in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Wood, at an elevation of 1066 feet (325 meters) above sea level.

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391 is a small lake. Its surface area is 0.43 sq mi (1.12 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391 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 Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391 exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are July and August.

The nearest cities ans towns to Wisconsin Rapids Flowage are: Wisconsin Rapids, Lake Wazeecha, Port Edwards, Nekoosa, Rome, Plover, Whiting, Stevens Point, Marshfield, Amherst in Wisconsin.

Geographical Location of Wisconsin Rapids Flowage

Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin Rapids Flowage and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage?

The water temperature today in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage is 48°F (9.1°C).

What is the water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 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 Wisconsin Rapids Flowage in May?

The average water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage in May ranges from 52°F to 61°F (11°C to 16°C).

What is the water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage in September?

The average water temperature in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage in September is typically between 57°F to 66°F (14°C to 19°C).

Where is Wisconsin Rapids Flowage located?

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage is located in the United States in the state of Wisconsin, in the county of Wood, at an elevation of 1066 feet (325 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 0.434 sq mi (1.12 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it's possible to swim in Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391. As a freshwater lake, it offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating, and other water-related activities.

What are the coordinates of Wisconsin Rapids Flowage?

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage is located at coordinates 44.4100°N 89.8060°W.

Is Lake Wisconsin Rapids Flowage a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Wisconsin Rapids Flowage is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.