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Wright Patman Lake Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

79°F

TODAY

79°F

YESTERDAY

80°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Wright Patman Lake ranges from 75°F (23°C) to 79°F (26°C). This is a very comfortable temperature for swimming, and many people can enjoy prolonged stays in the water without feeling cold. The water is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for relaxation and water sports. This temperature range is particularly popular among tourists, as it combines comfort and safety for health.

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 Wright Patman Lake Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Wright Patman Lake is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in August is from 79°F to 90°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Wright Patman 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
Aug 980°F84°F
Aug 1079°F84°F
Aug 1179°F84°F
Aug 1279°F84°F
Aug 1379°F84°F
Aug 1479°F84°F
Aug 1579°F84°F
Aug 1679°F84°F
Aug 1784°F79°F
Aug 1884°F79°F
Aug 1984°F80°F
Aug 2084°F80°F
Aug 2184°F80°F
Aug 2284°F80°F
Aug 2384°F81°F
Aug 2484°F81°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 Wright Patman Lake by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F47°F54°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F50°F59°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F55°F63°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F61°F70°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F74°F81°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F79°F84°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
77°F86°F95°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
79°F84°F90°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
82°F86°F90°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F62°F66°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Wright Patman Lake

Wright Patman Lake Weather

AUGUST 17

75°F / 104°F
moderate drizzle

rain: 9% | wind: 11 mph

AUGUST 18

75°F / 104°F
overcast

rain: 8% | wind: 9 mph

AUGUST 19

75°F / 100°F
partly cloudy

rain: 7% | wind: 7 mph

AUGUST 20

75°F / 108°F
partly cloudy

rain: 14% | wind: 14 mph

Water Temperature in Wright Patman Lake: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Wright Patman Lake is located in the state of Texas, in the counties of Bowie, Cass, at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level.

Wright Patman Lake is a large lake. Its surface area is 46 sq mi (119 sq km). Lakes of this size can serve as important regional resources, providing drinking water and fish stocks.

The water temperature in Wright Patman Lake varies throughout the year, ranging from 46°F (8°C) in January to 95°F (35°C) in July. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 70°F (21°C). The months when the average water temperature in Wright Patman Lake exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August, September and October.

The nearest cities ans towns to Wright Patman Lake are: Texarkana in Arkansas and Redwater, Maud, Queen City, Nash, Wake Village, Red Lick, Atlanta, Hooks, Texarkana in Texas.

Geographical Location of Wright Patman Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wright Patman Lake and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Wright Patman Lake?

The water temperature today in Wright Patman Lake is 79°F (25.9°C).

What is the water temperature in Wright Patman Lake during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Wright Patman Lake during the summer months is typically between 80°F to 93°F (27°C to 34°C), and it can reach up to 95°F (35°C) at its warmest. However, in some years, the temperature may exceed this range.

What is the water temperature in Wright Patman Lake in May?

The average water temperature in Wright Patman Lake in May ranges from 73°F to 81°F (23°C to 27°C).

What is the water temperature in Wright Patman Lake in September?

The average water temperature in Wright Patman Lake in September is typically between 82°F to 90°F (28°C to 32°C).

Where is Wright Patman Lake located?

Wright Patman Lake is located in the United States in the state of Texas, in the counties of Bowie, Cass, at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 46.103 sq mi (119.41 sq km).

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

Yes, it is possible to swim in Wright Patman Lake, Texas. However, swimming opportunities depend on local regulations, safety conditions, and availability of designated swimming areas.

What are the coordinates of Wright Patman Lake?

Wright Patman Lake is located at coordinates 33.2850°N 94.2150°W.

Is Lake Wright Patman Lake a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Wright Patman Lake is quite popular among Americans and ranks among the top 500 lakes in the United States.

What species of fish can be found in Wright Patman Lake?

Wright Patman Lake is home to fish species such as Largemouth bass (best caught in Spring, Fall), White bass (Spring, Summer), Bluegill (Spring, Summer), Channel catfish (Spring, Summer), Flathead catfish (Spring, Summer), Blue catfish (Spring, Summer).