Kohlmeier Lake

Kohlmeier Lake

Owatonna, Steele County, MN
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Kohlmeier Lake is a small, but beautiful lake located in Steele County, Minnesota. With a total area of 34 acres and a maximum depth of 14 feet, Kohlmeier Lake is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts in the area. The lake's shoreline stretches for 1.18 miles, providing ample space for anglers to cast their lines and explore the lake's diverse fish species. One of the primary draws of Kohlmeier Lake for anglers is the variety of fish species available in the lake. The lake is home to black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, channel catfish, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white crappie, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, common carp, shorthead redhorse, white sucker, and golden shiner. This diverse range of fish species provides ample opportunity for anglers to catch a variety of fish and make the most of their time on the lake. In addition to its fishing opportunities, Kohlmeier Lake is also a popular spot for boating and other recreational activities. The lake's calm waters and beautiful scenery make it a great spot for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. The lake's small size also makes it a great spot for those who prefer a more intimate and secluded setting for their outdoor adventures. Overall, Kohlmeier Lake is a hidden gem in the heart of Steele County, Minnesota. With its diverse fish species, beautiful scenery, and ample recreational opportunities, it is a great spot for fishing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers of all ages and skill levels.

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Current Conditions

46°F°
Feels like 39°F°
MostlyCloudy
Today's High
60°F°
Today's Low
38°F°

Water Temperature

56°F
Updated: (May 1)
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Current water temperature for Kohlmeier Lake is 56°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind10 mph N (Gust 14 mph)
Pressure
29.98 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Humidity82%
Cloud Cover69%

Forecast: Saturday, May 3

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
41°F°
10 AM
48°F°
1 PM
54°F°
4 PM
60°F°

Temperature

High
60°F°
Low
38°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

3mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
16mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed6 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise11:01 AM
Sunset1:19 AM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index6 (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)

11:35 PM - 2:05 AM

10:42 AM - 1:12 PM

Minor Times (Good)

3:40 PM - 12:00 AM

6:46 AM - 8:16 AM

Outlook for Saturday at Kohlmeier Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 38°F to 60°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 3 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 16 mph. The maximum UV index will be 6 (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 11:35 PM and 10:42 AM, or try the minor windows near 3:40 PM and 6:46 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Kohlmeier Lake.

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May 2nd 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
44.071, -93.244

Weather Forecast

Saturday

60°F
38°F

Sunday

70°F
42°F

Monday

70°F
46°F

Tuesday

74°F
48°F

Wednesday

63°F
48°F

Thursday

67°F
42°F

Friday

71°F
45°F

Saturday

78°F
54°F

Sunday

75°F
54°F
Saturday - 5/3/2025
60°F
38°F
12am
45°F
56°F
30.03 hPa
6 mph
NNE
G: 16 mph
2am
43°F
56°F
30.03 hPa
5 mph
NE
G: 10 mph
4am
39°F
56°F
30.04 hPa
2 mph
NNE
G: 7 mph
6am
40°F
56°F
30.06 hPa
1 mph
N
G: 3 mph
8am
43°F
56°F
30.08 hPa
3 mph
NNE
G: 6 mph
10am
48°F
56°F
30.08 hPa
3 mph
NNW
G: 7 mph
12pm
52°F
56°F
30.07 hPa
5 mph
NNW
G: 9 mph
2pm
57°F
56°F
30.06 hPa
5 mph
NNW
G: 9 mph
4pm
60°F
56°F
30.04 hPa
4 mph
NNW
G: 9 mph
6pm
60°F
56°F
30.02 hPa
3 mph
NW
G: 7 mph
8pm
56°F
56°F
30.02 hPa
3 mph
WNW
G: 4 mph
10pm
51°F
56°F
30.04 hPa
3 mph
SSW
G: 4 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Kohlmeier Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

35°F

On Nov 24

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

56°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 (80°F).
  • Coolest avg: November (42°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+21°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-17°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm0481216

Wind Direction

33°

Pressure

1017 mb

Cloud Cover

84%

Visibility

11 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

SatSunMonTueWedThuFriSatSun0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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