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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
47°F
TODAY
47°F
YESTERDAY
43°F
A WEEK AGO
As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Yellow Creek 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 Yellow Creek Over the Last 30 Days
Today the water temperature in Yellow Creek is higher than the same day in previous years. The water temperature range here in March is from 34°F to 46°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 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21 | 43°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 22 | 45°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 23 | 45°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 24 | 44°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 25 | 46°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 26 | 47°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 27 | 47°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 28 | 47°F | 40°F | |
| Mar 29 | 40°F | 47°F | |
| Mar 30 | 40°F | 46°F | |
| Mar 31 | 40°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 1 | 53°F | 46°F | |
| Apr 2 | 53°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 3 | 53°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 4 | 53°F | 47°F | |
| Apr 5 | 53°F | 48°F |
Water Temperature Ranges in Yellow Creek by Month
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 43°F |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 39°F | 45°F |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 34°F | 40°F | 46°F |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 48°F | 53°F | 57°F |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 64°F | 68°F | 72°F |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 66°F | 70°F | 75°F |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 73°F | 77°F | 81°F |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 75°F | 79°F | 84°F |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 68°F | 73°F | 77°F |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 55°F | 60°F | 64°F |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 46°F | 50°F | 54°F |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 37°F | 42°F | 46°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.
Yellow Creek Weather
MARCH 29
54°F / 68°F
moderate drizzlerain: 56% | wind: 16 mph
MARCH 30
55°F / 64°F
slight rainrain: 58% | wind: 10 mph
MARCH 31
50°F / 63°F
moderate drizzlerain: 64% | wind: 9 mph
APRIL 1
27°F / 48°F
moderate snow fallrain: 47% | wind: 12 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 47°F (8.4°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.