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Maple Lake
Reservoir · Willow Springs, Illinois
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy 45198 (21.1 mi away), as of Aug 20, 8:20 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maple Lake?
- Maple Lake is a reservoir in Willow Springs, Illinois.
- What is the water temperature at Maple Lake?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Maple Lake in Willow Springs, Illinois is 73°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45198, 21.1 miles away.
- Can you swim at Maple Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Maple Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Maple Lake in Willow Springs, Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Maple Lake rated?
- Maple Lake in Willow Springs, Illinois has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 230 reviews.
- What amenities does Maple Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Maple Lake include camping-nearby.
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