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Palmer Lake

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
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lake in Pierce County, Washington, United States

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. NOAA buoy TCNW1, as of Aug 22, 7:48 AM UTC
Water temp
57°F
14°C

No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live data from NOAA buoy TCNW1 (18.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:48 AM UTC.

Weather at Palmer Lake

H: 77° L: 57°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
61°
|
Feels like 60°
Precipitation
9%
Humidity
92%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
62°
3 AM
Overcast
61°
6 AM
Overcast
61°
9 AM
Cloudy
63°
12 PM
Sunny
71°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
76°
6 PM
Sunny
73°
9 PM
Clear
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palmer Lake?
Palmer Lake is a lake in Washington.
What is the water temperature at Palmer Lake?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Palmer Lake in Washington is 57°F (14°C), measured by NOAA buoy TCNW1, 18.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Palmer Lake?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Palmer Lake have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Palmer Lake include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby