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Yellow Creek Current Water Temperature and Forecast

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

33°F

TODAY

33°F

YESTERDAY

34°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Yellow Creek ranges less than 41°F (5°C). Such water is extremely cold and not recommended for swimming without proper preparation. In these conditions, the risk of hypothermia is very high, and prolonged exposure to the water can be hazardous to your health. If you decide to swim, it is important to have the appropriate gear, such as a wetsuit. Typically, only experienced swimmers or those who practice winter swimming venture into such waters.

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 Yellow Creek Over the Last 30 Days

Today the water temperature in Yellow Creek is lower than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in February is from 34°F to 45°F. The water temperature has decreased over the past 7 days but has increased over the past month.

The forecasted water temperature values for Yellow Creek 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
Feb 1634°F39°F
Feb 1735°F39°F
Feb 1835°F39°F
Feb 1935°F39°F
Feb 2034°F39°F
Feb 2134°F39°F
Feb 2233°F39°F
Feb 2333°F39°F
Feb 2439°F33°F
Feb 2539°F34°F
Feb 2639°F34°F
Feb 2739°F35°F
Feb 2839°F35°F
Mar 139°F35°F
Mar 239°F35°F
Mar 339°F35°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 Yellow Creek by Month

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
48°F53°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F68°F72°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F75°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
73°F77°F81°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
75°F79°F84°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
68°F73°F77°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F50°F54°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F42°F46°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Yellow Creek

Known Beaches in the Area of Yellow Creek?

Yellow Creek State Park Beach/Picnic Area

Yellow Creek State Park Beach/Picnic Area is a 3-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Yellow Creek. There is parking. There are restrooms. Yellow Creek State Park Beach/Picnic Area is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Link to the location of the beach

Yellow Creek Weather

FEBRUARY 23

21°F / 37°F
overcast

rain: 1% | wind: 9 mph

FEBRUARY 24

25°F / 39°F
slight snow fall

rain: 22% | wind: 9 mph

FEBRUARY 25

36°F / 39°F
light drizzle

rain: 35% | wind: 11 mph

FEBRUARY 26

32°F / 39°F
overcast

rain: 24% | wind: 11 mph

Water Temperature in Yellow Creek: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Yellow Creek is located in the state of Pennsylvania, in the county of Indiana, at an elevation of 1276 feet (389 meters) above sea level.

Yellow Creek is a small lake. Its surface area is 1.11 sq mi (2.88 sq km). These are small water bodies often used for recreation, fishing, or irrigation.

The water temperature in Yellow Creek varies throughout the year, ranging from 34°F (1°C) in January to 84°F (29°C) in August. The average annual water temperature of the lake is 57°F (14°C). The months when the average water temperature in Yellow Creek exceeds 68 degrees Fahrenheit (20°C) are May, June, July, August and September.

The nearest cities ans towns to Yellow Creek are: Clymer, Chevy Chase Heights, Indiana, Homer City, Black Lick, Nanty Glo, Mundys Corner, Northern Cambria, Barnesboro, Spangler in Pennsylvania.

Geographical Location of Yellow Creek

Frequently Asked Questions About Yellow Creek and its Water Temperatures

What is the current water temperature in Yellow Creek?

The water temperature today in Yellow Creek is 33°F (0.6°C).

What is the water temperature in Yellow Creek during the summer months?

The average water temperature in Yellow Creek during the summer months is typically between 70°F to 79°F (21°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 Yellow Creek in May?

The average water temperature in Yellow Creek in May ranges from 64°F to 72°F (18°C to 22°C).

What is the water temperature in Yellow Creek in September?

The average water temperature in Yellow Creek in September is typically between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).

Where is Yellow Creek located?

Yellow Creek is located in the United States in the state of Pennsylvania, in the county of Indiana, at an elevation of 1276 feet (389 meters) above sea level. The surface area of the lake is 1.112 sq mi (2.88 sq km).

Is it possible to swim in Yellow Creek and what are the possibilities for this?

Yes, it is possible to swim in Yellow Creek, Pennsylvania. However, always check local regulations and safety measures, as conditions for swimming can vary.

What are the coordinates of Yellow Creek?

Yellow Creek is located at coordinates 40.5790°N 79.0200°W.

Is Lake Yellow Creek a popular vacation spot among Americans?

Yellow Creek is among the top 1,000 most popular lakes in the United States, which is impressive considering there are tens of thousands of lakes in the country.