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Lake Tear of the Clouds

Lake · Keene, New York

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. NOAA buoy 45178, as of Aug 22, 3:00 PM UTC
Water temp
73°F
23°C

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

Live data from NOAA buoy 45178 (43.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:00 PM UTC.

Weather at Lake Tear of the Clouds

H: 72° L: 55°
Sunny
Sunny
66°
|
Feels like 64°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
58%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
5.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
57°
3 AM
Clear
56°
6 AM
Clear
55°
9 AM
Sunny
62°
12 PM
Sunny
68°
3 PM
Sunny
70°
6 PM
Sunny
72°
9 PM
Overcast
63°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Tear of the Clouds?
Lake Tear of the Clouds is a lake in Keene, New York.
What is the water temperature at Lake Tear of the Clouds?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Tear of the Clouds in Keene, New York is 73°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy 45178, 43.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Tear of the Clouds?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Lake Tear of the Clouds rated?
Lake Tear of the Clouds in Keene, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 19 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Tear of the Clouds have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Tear of the Clouds include camping-nearby.

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Keene, NY 12943

Keene, New York 12943

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