Kittatinny Lake

Kittatinny Lake

Frankford, Sussex County, NJ
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Nestled in the scenic beauty of Sussex County, New Jersey, Kittatinny Lake stands as a serene and picturesque body of water spanning 91 acres. Located near the charming town of Frankford, this pristine lake offers a delightful escape into the heart of nature. With its crystal-clear waters, abundant wildlife, and a range of recreational activities, Kittatinny Lake is a hidden gem that beckons all those who seek tranquility and outdoor adventure. Natural Splendor: Kittatinny Lake is renowned for its natural splendor. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, the lake's landscape changes with the seasons, offering visitors a breathtaking display of colors and scenery year-round. Whether it's the vibrant hues of autumn foliage or the lush greenery of summer, the beauty of Kittatinny Lake captivates all who visit. Waterfront Recreation: The lake's clean and inviting waters provide ample opportunities for a variety of water-based activities. Boating enthusiasts can set sail on its surface, while paddlers can explore the shoreline by kayak or canoe. Fishing is also a popular pastime, with the lake teeming with a diverse range of fish species. Wildlife Sanctuary: Kittatinny Lake is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also for wildlife. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the chance to observe a myriad of bird species, both migratory and resident, in their natural habitat. Additionally, the lake's tranquil environment supports an array of aquatic life, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. Community and Culture: The lake's surroundings are dotted with charming communities, each with its own unique character. These communities foster a close-knit atmosphere among residents and visitors alike. The local culture reflects the love for nature and the outdoors, with regular events and gatherings that celebrate the area's natural beauty. Outdoor Adventures: Beyond the lake, Kittatinny offers an array of outdoor adventures. Hiking trails wind through the nearby forests, offering scenic views and opportunities to connect with the natural world. Picnic areas provide the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends while soaking in the stunning scenery. In conclusion, Kittatinny Lake in Sussex County, New Jersey, near Frankford, is a captivating destination for those seeking the tranquility and beauty of a pristine lake. Its natural splendor, wide range of recreational activities, and status as a wildlife sanctuary make it an ideal place for both outdoor enthusiasts and those in search of a serene retreat. The lake's surrounding communities and vibrant culture further enrich the experience, making Kittatinny Lake a truly special destination for all seasons.

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Current Conditions

64°F°
Feels like 64°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
79°F°
Today's Low
44°F°

Water Temperature

61°F
Updated: (Apr 26)
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Current water temperature for Kittatinny Lake is 61°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind2 mph WSW (Gust 5 mph)
Pressure
30.22 inHg
Visibility37 mi
Humidity34%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Tuesday, Apr 29

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
47°F°
10 AM
65°F°
1 PM
75°F°
4 PM
78°F°
7 PM
74°F°

Temperature

High
79°F°
Low
44°F°

Precipitation

Chance13%
Amount0.01"
Typerain

Wind

8mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
36mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed14 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:59 AM
Sunset11:54 PM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index7 (High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
4/5

Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

6:17 PM - 8:47 PM

7:52 AM - 10:22 AM

Minor Times (Good)

10:20 AM - 11:50 AM

2:24 AM - 3:54 AM

Outlook for Tuesday at Kittatinny Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 44°F to 79°F. There's a 13% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.01" rain. Winds will be averaging 8 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 36 mph. The maximum UV index will be 7 (High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 4/5 (Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 6:17 PM and 7:52 AM, or try the minor windows near 10:20 AM and 2:24 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Kittatinny Lake.

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April 28th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
41.177, -74.794

Weather Forecast

Tuesday

79°F
44°F

Wednesday

67°F
47°F

Thursday

70°F
40°F

Friday

77°F
55°F

Saturday

71°F
54°F

Sunday

60°F
50°F

Monday

58°F
47°F

Tuesday

61°F
45°F

Wednesday

60°F
50°F
Tuesday - 4/29/2025
79°F
44°F
12am
49°F
61°F
30.23 hPa
3 mph
W
G: 5 mph
2am
48°F
61°F
30.21 hPa
2 mph
SW
G: 3 mph
4am
47°F
61°F
30.19 hPa
2 mph
SW
G: 4 mph
6am
45°F
61°F
30.19 hPa
2 mph
SSW
G: 4 mph
8am
54°F
61°F
30.17 hPa
5 mph
SW
G: 10 mph
10am
65°F
61°F
30.13 hPa
8 mph
SW
G: 17 mph
12pm
73°F
61°F
30.08 hPa
8 mph
SW
G: 19 mph
2pm
77°F
61°F
30.01 hPa
9 mph
SSW
G: 19 mph
4pm
78°F
61°F
29.94 hPa
12 mph
SSW
G: 25 mph
6pm
76°F
61°F
29.91 hPa
13 mph
SW
G: 26 mph
8pm
71°F
61°F
29.88 hPa
12 mph
SSW
G: 29 mph
10pm
69°F
61°F
29.88 hPa
14 mph
SW
G: 36 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Kittatinny Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

34°F

On Dec 15

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 (75°F).
  • Coolest avg: December (35°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+24°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-13°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm09182736

Wind Direction

261°

Pressure

1024 mb

Cloud Cover

6%

Visibility

28 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWed0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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