Wallowa LakeWater Level & Temperature

Wallowa Lake water level & water temperature

Wallowa Lake water level isn't currently wired to a public live source — the dashboard runs weather-only for this lake. Typical level elevation is 4372 ft; surface area at typical level is 1,508 acres.

No reliable water-level source yet

We haven't found a public, reliable elevation feed for Wallowa Lake, so we won't show a level we can't stand behind. Weather, wind models, and the sailing score all still work.

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Water Temperature

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Wallowa Lake water temperature by month

Wallowa Lake surface water temperature averages from about 37°F in February to 68°F in August over the year, based on a 40-year USGS model (1980–2020). Cold-water caution applies in roughly half the year, when the typical temperature is below 60°F.

Jan
37°
Feb
37°
Mar
38°
Apr
44°
May
53°
Jun
60°
Jul
68°
Aug
68°
Sep
62°
Oct
54°
Nov
44°
Dec
39°

Typical surface temperatures (°F), modeled historical averages (USGS 185k-lake dataset, 1980–2020). Colors flag cold-water risk: blue/amber/red = cool, caution, danger. Live and recent readings appear above where a sensor is available.