Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Green Wing Lake is 81°F as of December 27, 1786. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Green Wing Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Green Wing Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on December 27, 1786. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 81°F at Green Wing Lake, conditions are perfect for swimming, water sports, and warm-water fishing. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Green Wing Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 81°F at Green Wing Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Green Wing Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake is a beautiful and serene lake located within Pyramid State Park in Perry County, Illinois. The lake covers an area of approximately 40 acres, providing ample opportunities for anglers to catch a variety of fish species, including bluegill, channel catfish, crappie, Walleye, and largemouth bass.

The lake's calm and clear waters make it an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts of all skill levels, from novice to experienced. The varied depths of the lake make it an exciting challenge to catch fish, providing an opportunity for anglers to try out different fishing techniques, such as fly fishing, spin casting, and baitcasting.

Green Wing Lake is also an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts. The lake is surrounded by a picturesque landscape of rolling hills and forests, providing a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, and observe a range of wildlife, including deer, turkey, and waterfowl.

The lake's calm waters also make it an excellent spot for kayaking, canoeing, and boating. Visitors can rent boats and explore the lake's unique ecosystem, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Illinois.

Green Wing Lake is also an important site for conservation efforts, as it provides a vital habitat for a variety of bird and animal species. Visitors can observe a range of wildlife, including eagles, osprey, and other birds of prey, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

In addition to fishing and outdoor activities, Green Wing Lake and Pyramid State Park offer visitors a range of cultural and historical sites, including a restored 19th-century coal mine and numerous historic sites. The park's rich cultural and historical significance, combined with its natural beauty, make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the beauty and history of Illinois.

Question 6

How big and deep is Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake is a substantial body of water covering 40.00 acres (0.06 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Green Wing Lake as of July 11, 2026:
      Water temperature is 81°F, 
      weather is Rain, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Green Wing Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 40.00 acres (0.06 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Green Wing Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Green Wing Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Rain. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Green Wing Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Green Wing Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.ifishillinois.org/profiles/waterbody.php?waternum=53033

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 49.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 34.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 37.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 62.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 76.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 83.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 73.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 83.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 85.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 67.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 56.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Green Wing Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Green Wing Lake is approximately 48.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Green Wing Lake is 81°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake covers an area of 40.00 acres (0.06 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 7.96 acres of water, which represents 19.9% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Perry County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Green Wing Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake is located in Pinckneyville, Perry County, IL. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Perry County makes it easily accessible from Pinckneyville and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Green Wing Lake?

Accepted Answer

Green Wing Lake is currently holding 7.96 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 40.00 acres. This represents 19.9% of its total capacity. Low water levels may impact some recreational activities. Check local conditions before visiting. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Sat11	Sun12	Mon13	Tue14	Wed15	Thu16	Fri17	Sat18	Sun19
Condition	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Mostly Clear	Drizzle	Drizzle	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Mostly Clear	Mostly Cloudy
High / Low	83°/71°	86°/69°	87°/67°	89°/67°	89°/71°	89°/72°	92°/73°	93°/74°	85°/71°
Precip	99%	34%	0%	36%	36%	35%	34%	0%	26%
Wind	11 mphgust 20	12 mphgust 18	12 mphgust 20	10 mphgust 18	7 mphgust 13	7 mphgust 15	8 mphgust 23	12 mphgust 21	9 mphgust 19
Pressure	29.96" stable	30.05" rising	30.10" rising	30.06" falling	30.02" falling	30.01" stable	30.01" stable	29.85" falling	29.76" falling
UV Index	7	8	9	7	7	7	9	10	5
Sunrise	10:45 AM	10:45 AM	10:46 AM	10:47 AM	10:47 AM	10:48 AM	10:49 AM	10:49 AM	10:50 AM
Sunset	1:22 AM	1:21 AM	1:21 AM	1:20 AM	1:20 AM	1:19 AM	1:19 AM	1:18 AM	1:17 AM
Bite Rating	2/5waning crescent	3/5waning crescent	4/5NEW	4/5NEW	3/5NEW	3/5NEW	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent

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