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Jose Lake

Lake · Plainfield Township, Michigan

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Current water conditions

Water temp
64°F
18°C
Cool water — ease in carefully. Cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Get in gradually, let your breathing settle, and keep an eye on weaker swimmers.

Live data from NOAA buoy LPNM4 (44.9 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:48 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 Jose Lake

H: 80° L: 56°
Overcast
Overcast
77°
|
Feels like 73°
Precipitation
51%
Humidity
45%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
5.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
60°
3 AM
Clear
58°
6 AM
Overcast
56°
9 AM
Sunny
64°
12 PM
Overcast
75°
3 PM
Overcast
77°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
64°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jose Lake?
Jose Lake is a lake in Plainfield Township, Michigan.
What is the water temperature at Jose Lake?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Jose Lake in Plainfield Township, Michigan is 64°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy LPNM4, 44.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Jose Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Jose Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Jose Lake in Plainfield Township, Michigan. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Jose Lake rated?
Jose Lake in Plainfield Township, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 34 reviews.

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Plainfield Township, MI 48761

Plainfield Township, Michigan 48761

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