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Washington Lake

Park · Newburgh, New York

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Current water conditions

Water temp
79°F
26°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy TKPN6 (36.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:48 PM 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 Washington Lake

H: 82° L: 64°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
70°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
90%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
68°
3 AM
Clear
65°
6 AM
Clear
64°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Sunny
82°
3 PM
Overcast
80°
6 PM
Heavy rain
71°
9 PM
Heavy rain
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Washington Lake?
Washington Lake is a park in Newburgh, New York.
What is the water temperature at Washington Lake?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Washington Lake in Newburgh, New York is 79°F (26°C), measured by NOAA buoy TKPN6, 36.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Washington Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Washington Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Washington Lake in Newburgh, New York. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Washington Lake rated?
Washington Lake in Newburgh, New York has an average visitor rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on 20 reviews.

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  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
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  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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Location & Contact

207 Little Britain Rd, Newburgh, NY 12550

Newburgh, New York 12550

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