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Lake Washington

Lake · Glocester, Rhode Island

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Current water conditions

Water temp
74°F
23°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 FOXR1 (19.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:48 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 Lake Washington

H: 76° L: 61°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
64°
|
Feels like 64°
Precipitation
86%
Humidity
90%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Moderate rain
65°
3 AM
Heavy rain
63°
6 AM
Heavy rain
63°
9 AM
Heavy rain
63°
12 PM
Heavy rain
65°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
75°
6 PM
Sunny
72°
9 PM
Overcast
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Washington?
Lake Washington is a lake in Glocester, Rhode Island.
What is the water temperature at Lake Washington?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Washington in Glocester, Rhode Island is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy FOXR1, 19.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Washington?
There is no fixed answer for Lake Washington: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Washington in Glocester, Rhode Island. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Washington rated?
Lake Washington in Glocester, Rhode Island has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Washington have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Washington include camping-nearby.

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🏞️ Lakes Tips:
  • Check for boat launch facilities and fees
  • Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
  • Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
  • Monitor water quality reports before swimming
Best Seasons:
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Location & Contact

Glocester, RI 02814

Glocester, Rhode Island 02814

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Amenities

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