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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

61°F

TODAY

62°F

YESTERDAY

60°F

A WEEK AGO

As of today, the minimum water temperature in the Yellow Creek 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 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 May is from 55°F to 72°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

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 1160°F64°F
May 1260°F64°F
May 1360°F64°F
May 1460°F64°F
May 1562°F64°F
May 1662°F64°F
May 1762°F64°F
May 1861°F64°F
May 1964°F61°F
May 2064°F61°F
May 2164°F61°F
May 2264°F62°F
May 2364°F62°F
May 2464°F62°F
May 2564°F62°F
May 2664°F62°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°F42°F50°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F51°F57°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F64°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.

Yellow Creek Weather

MAY 19

48°F / 66°F
overcast

rain: 2% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 20

39°F / 68°F
overcast

rain: 19% | wind: 7 mph

MAY 21

48°F / 59°F
slight rain showers

rain: 80% | wind: 13 mph

MAY 22

48°F / 54°F
light drizzle

rain: 80% | wind: 11 mph

MAY 23

41°F / 59°F
overcast

rain: 58% | wind: 9 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 61°F (16.0°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.