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Wister Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

60°F

TODAY

66°F

YESTERDAY

68°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wister Lake ranges from 60°F (15°C) to 65°F (18°C). The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

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 Wister Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Wister Lake is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in November is from 50°F to 68°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Wister 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
Nov 568°F59°F
Nov 668°F59°F
Nov 767°F59°F
Nov 867°F59°F
Nov 967°F59°F
Nov 1067°F59°F
Nov 1166°F59°F
Nov 1266°F59°F
Nov 1359°F60°F
Nov 1459°F60°F
Nov 1559°F60°F
Nov 1659°F60°F
Nov 1759°F60°F
Nov 1859°F60°F
Nov 1959°F60°F
Nov 2059°F60°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 Wister Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F43°F50°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F41°F46°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F49°F57°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F57°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F69°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
70°F77°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F84°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F84°F91°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F80°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F59°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wister Lake

Wister Lake Weather

NOVEMBER 12

45°F / 72°F
overcast

rain: 0% | wind: 10 mph

NOVEMBER 13

50°F / 75°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 11 mph

NOVEMBER 14

63°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 16 mph

NOVEMBER 15

64°F / 73°F
slight rain showers

rain: 40% | wind: 14 mph

NOVEMBER 16

48°F / 66°F
light drizzle

rain: 44% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Wister Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Wister Lake is located in the state of Oklahoma, in the county of Le Flore, at an elevation of 475 feet (145 meters) above sea level.

Wister Lake is a medium lake. Its surface area is 9.8 sq mi (25.4 sq km). Typically versatile lakes with developed ecosystems; popular for water sports and tourism.

The water temperature in Wister Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 36°F (2°C) in February to 91°F (33°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 64°F (18°C). The months when the average water temperature in Wister Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Wister Lake are: Mansfield in Arkansas and Wister, Heavener, Poteau, Panama, Talihina, Spiro, Pocola in Oklahoma.

Geographical Location of Wister Lake

Frequently Asked Questions About Wister Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Wister Lake?

The water temperature today in Wister Lake is 60°F (15.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Wister Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Wister Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 88°F (27°C to 31°C), and it can reach up to 91°F (33°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Wister Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Wister Lake in May ranges from 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

What is the water temperature in Wister Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Wister Lake in September is typically between 77°F to 86°F (25°C to 30°C).

Where is Wister Lake located?

Wister Lake is located in the United States in the state of Oklahoma, in the county of Le Flore, at an elevation of 475 feet (145 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 9.826 sq mi (25.45 sq km).

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

Yes, you can swim in Wister Lake, Oklahoma. However, the availability for swimming may depend on various factors like individual swimming ability, weather conditions or water quality at the specific time.

What are the coordinates of Wister Lake?

Wister Lake is located at coordinates 34.9130°N 94.7650°W.

Is Lake Wister Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

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