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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

57°F

TODAY

57°F

YESTERDAY

55°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wister Lake ranges from 54°F (12°C) to 60°F (15°C). The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 March is from 41°F to 57°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 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
Mar 2155°F49°F
Mar 2255°F49°F
Mar 2355°F49°F
Mar 2455°F49°F
Mar 2556°F49°F
Mar 2657°F49°F
Mar 2757°F49°F
Mar 2857°F49°F
Mar 2949°F57°F
Mar 3049°F56°F
Mar 3149°F56°F
Apr 161°F56°F
Apr 261°F57°F
Apr 361°F57°F
Apr 461°F57°F
Apr 561°F57°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
57°F61°F66°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F80°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F87°F91°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
84°F88°F91°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F81°F86°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F72°F77°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F45°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wister Lake

Wister Lake Weather

MARCH 29

57°F / 79°F
overcast

rain: 10% | wind: 14 mph

MARCH 30

64°F / 81°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 34% | wind: 17 mph

MARCH 31

41°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 34% | wind: 11 mph

APRIL 1

41°F / 70°F
overcast

rain: 7% | wind: 14 mph

APRIL 2

63°F / 77°F
light drizzle

rain: 50% | wind: 17 mph

APRIL 3

50°F / 68°F
light drizzle

rain: 31% | wind: 9 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 57°F (14.1°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.