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Western Lake

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Current water conditions

Water temp
55°F
13°C
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today. At this temperature, sudden immersion can trigger involuntary gasping and sap a strong swimmer's strength within minutes. Enter slowly, never alone, and consider a wetsuit — or sit this one out.

Live data from NOAA buoy PSBM1 (14.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 7:30 AM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Western Lake

H: 71° L: 58°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
59°
|
Feels like 55°
Precipitation
65%
Humidity
72%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light drizzle
59°
3 AM
Light drizzle
59°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
58°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
60°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
68°
3 PM
Sunny
71°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
70°
9 PM
Clear
61°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Western Lake?
Western Lake is a lake in Maine.
What is the water temperature at Western Lake?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Western Lake in Maine is 55°F (13°C), measured by NOAA buoy PSBM1, 14.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Western Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Western Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Western Lake in Maine. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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