Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake)

Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake)

Coventry, Tolland County, CT
1mi²
160.00ft
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Lake Information

Nestled in the heart of Tolland County, Connecticut, lies the idyllic Wangumbaug Lake, also known as Coventry Lake. This man-made wonder is a true gem, offering visitors a serene oasis in the midst of the bustling town of Coventry. As you approach the lake, you can feel the excitement building within you. The water is calm and peaceful, reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. You can see the sun glinting off the surface of the water, casting a dazzling array of colors across the horizon. You take a deep breath and dive in, feeling the cool water envelop you. The lake is so clear that you can see all the way to the bottom, where schools of fish dart playfully amongst the rocks. You swim out to the sandy beach, and feel the sun warm your skin as you stretch out on the shore. As you explore the lake, you can't help but notice the many amenities that surround it. A playscape for the kids, a picnic pavilion for family gatherings, and a band shell for community events are just a few of the features that make this park a true haven for all ages. The park also offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including basketball, open fields for sports, and even ice skating during the winter months. And for those who prefer a more leisurely pace, there are plenty of benches and picnic tables scattered throughout the park, offering the perfect spot to relax and take in the scenery. As the day wears on, you can't help but feel grateful for the opportunity to experience the natural beauty and serenity of Wangumbaug Lake. This magical place is a reminder that, no matter how busy life gets, there is always a way to connect with nature and find peace in the great outdoors. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor passing through, Coventry Lake is a true treasure that should not be missed. So come and experience the beauty, the tranquility, and the fun of this magnificent park - you won't be disappointed!

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Current Conditions

50°F°
Feels like 52°F°
Drizzle
Today's High
62°F°
Today's Low
48°F°

Water Temperature

58°F
Updated: (May 7)
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Current water temperature for Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake) is 58°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind2 mph NE (Gust 8 mph)
Pressure
29.88 inHg
Visibility7 mi
Humidity97%
Cloud Cover98%

Forecast: Saturday, May 10

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
48°F°
41%
10 AM
50°F°
32%
1 PM
55°F°
16%
4 PM
60°F°
7 PM
60°F°

Temperature

High
62°F°
Low
48°F°

Precipitation

Chance84%
Amount0.46"
Typerain

Wind

9mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
34mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed15 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:34 AM
Sunset11:57 PM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
3/5

Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM

5:08 PM - 7:38 PM

Minor Times (Good)

9:50 PM - 11:20 PM

7:49 AM - 9:19 AM

Outlook for Saturday at Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake)

Expect temperatures ranging from 48°F to 62°F. There's a 84% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.46" rain. Winds will be averaging 9 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 34 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 3/5 (Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 4:00 AM and 5:08 PM, or try the minor windows near 9:50 PM and 7:49 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake).

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May 9th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
160 ft
Area
1 mi²
Coordinates
41.766, -72.310

Weather Forecast

Saturday

62°F
48°F

Sunday

67°F
46°F

Monday

69°F
42°F

Tuesday

73°F
52°F

Wednesday

66°F
56°F

Thursday

71°F
58°F

Friday

74°F
59°F

Saturday

67°F
56°F

Sunday

63°F
53°F
Saturday - 5/10/2025
62°F
48°F
12am
52°F
58°F
29.84 hPa
4 mph
NE
G: 10 mph
2am
51°F
58°F
29.80 hPa
5 mph
NE
G: 13 mph
4am
49°F
58°F
29.77 hPa
5 mph
N
G: 11 mph
6am
48°F
58°F
29.76 hPa
8 mph
NW
G: 17 mph
8am
49°F
58°F
29.79 hPa
10 mph
WNW
G: 22 mph
10am
50°F
58°F
29.80 hPa
12 mph
WNW
G: 28 mph
12pm
53°F
58°F
29.84 hPa
13 mph
NW
G: 32 mph
2pm
58°F
58°F
29.86 hPa
14 mph
NW
G: 34 mph
4pm
60°F
58°F
29.89 hPa
14 mph
NW
G: 34 mph
6pm
61°F
58°F
29.93 hPa
10 mph
NW
G: 24 mph
8pm
58°F
58°F
30.00 hPa
6 mph
WNW
G: 15 mph
10pm
54°F
58°F
30.05 hPa
6 mph
WNW
G: 19 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Coventry Lake (Wangumbaug Lake)

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

33°F

On Jan 22

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

51°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 (78°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (33°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: March → April (+15°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-14°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm09182736

Wind Direction

54°

Pressure

1011 mb

Cloud Cover

100%

Visibility

2 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

SatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatSun0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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