Tempe Town Lake

Tempe Town Lake

Tempe, Maricopa County, AZ
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Located in the vibrant city of Tempe, in the heart of Maricopa County, Arizona, Tempe Town Lake is a recreational haven that offers a plethora of activities and amenities for visitors of all ages. Created in 1997 and opened to the public in 1999, the lake has become a beloved gathering place for residents and tourists alike. One of the highlights of Tempe Town Lake is the iconic Tempe Beach Park, which stretches along the lake's shoreline. The park features a network of scenic paths that are perfect for cycling, jogging, and in-line skating, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area while staying active. The park also offers picnic areas, open spaces for outdoor games, and playgrounds for children, making it an ideal destination for families. Boating and fishing enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy at Tempe Town Lake. The calm waters of the lake provide an excellent environment for boating, whether you prefer paddleboarding, kayaking, or sailing. Anglers can try their luck at catching rainbow trout, which are stocked in the lake every year. Fishing is not only a recreational activity but also a way to connect with nature and relax in the serene surroundings. Throughout the year, Tempe Town Lake hosts a variety of regattas, attracting both participants and spectators. These lively events showcase competitive rowing and sailing, adding a dynamic element to the lake's already vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or simply enjoy watching the excitement unfold, the regattas provide an opportunity to experience the spirit of competition against the backdrop of the beautiful lake. Tempe Town Lake is more than just a recreational space; it is also a vibrant hub of entertainment and commerce. Along the southern shores of the lake, visitors will find a bustling marketplace that features a diverse range of amenities. From a mall and a wide selection of restaurants to fire pits, a concert venue, and a pedestrian walkway, there's something for everyone. The surrounding area is adorned with office towers and condominiums, creating a lively and dynamic atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors alike. In conclusion, Tempe Town Lake in Maricopa County, Arizona, is a bustling and vibrant destination that offers a wide array of recreational activities, picturesque scenery, and a bustling marketplace. Whether you're exploring the paths at Tempe Beach Park, enjoying boating and fishing on the lake, or immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of the marketplace, Tempe Town Lake is a place where adventure, relaxation, and entertainment seamlessly come together. Plan a visit to experience the excitement and beauty that this captivating destination has to offer.

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Current Conditions

84°F°
Feels like 87°F°
Clear
Today's High
88°F°
Today's Low
61°F°

Water Temperature

83°F
Updated: (Apr 28)
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Current water temperature for Tempe Town Lake is 83°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind6 mph WSW (Gust 13 mph)
Pressure
29.82 inHg
Visibility44 mi
Humidity13%
Cloud Cover1%

Forecast: Wednesday, Apr 30

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
63°F°
10 AM
77°F°
1 PM
86°F°
4 PM
87°F°

Temperature

High
88°F°
Low
61°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

4mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
15mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed7 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise12:40 PM
Sunset2:10 AM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index9 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

9:56 PM - 12:26 AM

7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

Minor Times (Good)

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

7:00 AM - 7:00 AM

Outlook for Wednesday at Tempe Town Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 61°F to 88°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 4 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 15 mph. The maximum UV index will be 9 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 9:56 PM and 7:00 AM, or try the minor windows near 2:15 PM and 7:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Tempe Town Lake.

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April 29th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
33.433, -111.931

Weather Forecast

Wednesday

88°F
61°F

Thursday

90°F
64°F

Friday

90°F
64°F

Saturday

91°F
65°F

Sunday

75°F
60°F

Monday

71°F
55°F

Tuesday

75°F
60°F

Wednesday

76°F
55°F

Thursday

87°F
59°F
Wednesday - 4/30/2025
88°F
61°F
12am
69°F
83°F
29.90 hPa
3 mph
E
G: 4 mph
2am
66°F
83°F
29.90 hPa
2 mph
E
G: 5 mph
4am
63°F
83°F
29.90 hPa
3 mph
NE
G: 8 mph
6am
62°F
83°F
29.92 hPa
2 mph
E
G: 4 mph
8am
69°F
83°F
29.96 hPa
6 mph
E
G: 10 mph
10am
77°F
83°F
29.96 hPa
3 mph
SE
G: 5 mph
12pm
83°F
83°F
29.90 hPa
3 mph
SW
G: 7 mph
2pm
87°F
83°F
29.84 hPa
6 mph
W
G: 9 mph
4pm
87°F
83°F
29.77 hPa
7 mph
W
G: 13 mph
6pm
85°F
83°F
29.76 hPa
6 mph
W
G: 13 mph
8pm
80°F
83°F
29.78 hPa
3 mph
W
G: 9 mph
10pm
76°F
83°F
29.81 hPa
2 mph
W
G: 8 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Tempe Town Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

52°F

On Feb 9

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

75°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (98°F).
  • Coolest avg: January (55°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: February → March (+15°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: October → November (-17°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

80°

Pressure

1013 mb

Cloud Cover

2%

Visibility

34 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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