Reeds Lake

Reeds Lake

Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI
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Reeds Lake, located in Kent County, Michigan, is a large body of water covering an area of 288 acres. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wide range of recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and picnicking. The lake is surrounded by beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for families and friends to spend a day in the great outdoors. One of the main attractions of Reeds Lake is its excellent fishing opportunities. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, bluegill, and pike. Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy year-round fishing, with ice fishing being a popular activity during the winter months. The lake is also stocked annually with a variety of fish, ensuring that there are always plenty of opportunities for a great catch. For those who prefer to be on the water, Reeds Lake is an excellent spot for boating and kayaking. The calm waters and beautiful scenery provide a perfect setting for a leisurely boat ride or an exciting kayak adventure. Visitors can rent boats and kayaks from nearby rental shops or bring their own equipment to enjoy a day on the water. The parks surrounding Reeds Lake offer plenty of opportunities for picnicking and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a meal while taking in the beautiful views of the lake and the surrounding forests. The parks also feature playgrounds, walking trails, and open spaces for children and adults to enjoy. The area surrounding Reeds Lake is also home to a diverse range of wildlife. Visitors can spot a variety of bird species, including herons, eagles, and ospreys, as well as a variety of mammals, such as deer, rabbits, and foxes. The lake also features several small islands, providing additional habitats for various wildlife species. In conclusion, Reeds Lake is a beautiful and scenic destination for outdoor enthusiasts in Kent County, Michigan. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities, boating, kayaking, and picnicking spots. Its surrounding parks and forests provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're an avid fisherman or just looking for a day in the great outdoors, Reeds Lake is a must-visit destination in Michigan.

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Current Conditions

68°F°
Feels like 67°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
61°F°
Today's Low
41°F°

Water Temperature

68°F
Updated: (May 6)
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Current water temperature for Reeds Lake is 68°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind2 mph NW (Gust 5 mph)
Pressure
30.04 inHg
Visibility18 mi
Humidity60%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Thursday, May 8

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
43°F°
10 AM
49°F°
1 PM
57°F°
4 PM
61°F°
7 PM
58°F°

Temperature

High
61°F°
Low
41°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

11mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
30mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed13 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:27 AM
Sunset12:51 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index7 (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)

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM

2:54 PM - 5:24 PM

Minor Times (Good)

8:43 PM - 10:13 PM

8:06 AM - 9:36 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Reeds Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 41°F to 61°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 11 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 30 mph. The maximum UV index will be 7 (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 4:00 AM and 2:54 PM, or try the minor windows near 8:43 PM and 8:06 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Reeds Lake.

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May 7th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
42.955, -85.606

Weather Forecast

Thursday

61°F
41°F

Friday

66°F
35°F

Saturday

72°F
42°F

Sunday

75°F
48°F

Monday

78°F
51°F

Tuesday

69°F
59°F

Wednesday

76°F
57°F

Thursday

82°F
62°F

Friday

70°F
57°F
Thursday - 5/8/2025
61°F
41°F
12am
52°F
68°F
30.13 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 30 mph
2am
49°F
68°F
30.13 hPa
12 mph
ENE
G: 29 mph
4am
47°F
68°F
30.16 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 29 mph
6am
44°F
68°F
30.18 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 28 mph
8am
44°F
68°F
30.23 hPa
13 mph
ENE
G: 26 mph
10am
49°F
68°F
30.25 hPa
12 mph
ENE
G: 22 mph
12pm
54°F
68°F
30.25 hPa
12 mph
ENE
G: 21 mph
2pm
59°F
68°F
30.22 hPa
12 mph
ENE
G: 19 mph
4pm
61°F
68°F
30.20 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 18 mph
6pm
60°F
68°F
30.19 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 19 mph
8pm
55°F
68°F
30.21 hPa
10 mph
ENE
G: 19 mph
10pm
47°F
68°F
30.25 hPa
8 mph
E
G: 19 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Reeds Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

35°F

On Mar 24

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

55°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: August (77°F).
  • Coolest avg: February (36°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+20°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: October → November (-12°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

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Wind Direction

68°

Pressure

1020 mb

Cloud Cover

49%

Visibility

15 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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