Jordan Lake

Jordan Lake

Jackson, Adams County, WI
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Adams County, Wisconsin, lies the enchanting Jordan Lake, a hidden gem covering 233 acres and boasting a maximum depth of an impressive 92 feet. This pristine lake offers a breathtaking natural retreat, drawing visitors from near and far to explore its crystal-clear waters and the surrounding beauty of the great outdoors. With ample opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and aquatic adventure, Jordan Lake stands as a testament to the unspoiled allure of Wisconsin's wilderness. One of the defining features of Jordan Lake is its remarkable water clarity. The lake's exceptionally clear waters create a captivating underwater world that beckons swimmers, snorkelers, and divers alike. As you submerge yourself in the refreshing embrace of Jordan Lake, you'll find yourself immersed in a tranquil aquatic realm, where sunbeams penetrate the depths, revealing a diverse array of aquatic life and the hidden treasures that lie beneath the surface. Fishing enthusiasts will find Jordan Lake to be a haven for angling adventures. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, trout, and walleye. Whether you're casting from the shore or embarking on a leisurely boat trip, the thrill of the catch awaits. Jordan Lake's clear waters and abundant fish populations make it an angler's paradise, offering not only a chance to reel in prized catches but also an opportunity to reconnect with the simplicity and beauty of nature. Visitors to Jordan Lake can access the water from a convenient public boat landing, ensuring that everyone can experience the wonders of this captivating destination. Boating enthusiasts can explore the lake's many nooks and crannies, discovering secluded coves, scenic shorelines, and perhaps even a tranquil spot for a lakeside picnic. The lake's vastness provides ample space for water skiing, tubing, and other water sports, creating an inviting playground for those seeking adventure on the water. Surrounding Jordan Lake, the natural beauty of Adams County unfurls in all its splendor. The lush forests, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife create an idyllic backdrop for hiking, birdwatching, and simply immersing oneself in the serenity of the outdoors. As you traverse the wooded trails and take in the panoramic views, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the unspoiled wilderness that envelops Jordan Lake. In conclusion, Jordan Lake in Adams County, Wisconsin, is a testament to the unspoiled beauty and recreational potential of the great outdoors. With its crystal-clear waters, abundant fish populations, and stunning natural surroundings, it beckons visitors to explore, relax, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're seeking underwater adventures, tranquil boating excursions, or the simple joy of communing with the wilderness, Jordan Lake offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of Wisconsin's pristine landscapes.

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Current Conditions

61°F°
Feels like 56°F°
MostlyClear
Today's High
65°F°
Today's Low
37°F°

Water Temperature

57°F
Updated: (May 7)
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Current water temperature for Jordan Lake is 57°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind12 mph ENE (Gust 20 mph)
Pressure
30.13 inHg
Visibility24 mi
Humidity48%
Cloud Cover21%

Forecast: Thursday, May 8

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
39°F°
10 AM
52°F°
1 PM
62°F°
4 PM
64°F°

Temperature

High
65°F°
Low
37°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

9mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
29mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed12 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:41 AM
Sunset1:10 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index8 (Very 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)

5:00 AM - 5:00 AM

2:38 PM - 5:08 PM

Minor Times (Good)

9:01 PM - 10:31 PM

8:22 AM - 9:52 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Jordan Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 37°F to 65°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 9 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 29 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very 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 5:00 AM and 2:38 PM, or try the minor windows near 9:01 PM and 8:22 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Jordan Lake.

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May 8th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
43.745, -89.655

Weather Forecast

Thursday

65°F
37°F

Friday

72°F
35°F

Saturday

73°F
50°F

Sunday

78°F
43°F

Monday

80°F
52°F

Tuesday

76°F
55°F

Wednesday

76°F
57°F

Thursday

81°F
58°F

Friday

68°F
55°F
Thursday - 5/8/2025
65°F
37°F
12am
49°F
57°F
30.20 hPa
12 mph
ENE
G: 29 mph
2am
44°F
57°F
30.22 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 27 mph
4am
40°F
57°F
30.23 hPa
9 mph
NE
G: 23 mph
6am
37°F
57°F
30.24 hPa
8 mph
NE
G: 22 mph
8am
43°F
57°F
30.28 hPa
10 mph
NE
G: 18 mph
10am
52°F
57°F
30.27 hPa
8 mph
ENE
G: 13 mph
12pm
59°F
57°F
30.26 hPa
10 mph
ENE
G: 15 mph
2pm
65°F
57°F
30.23 hPa
11 mph
ENE
G: 15 mph
4pm
64°F
57°F
30.20 hPa
10 mph
ENE
G: 14 mph
6pm
63°F
57°F
30.19 hPa
9 mph
ENE
G: 13 mph
8pm
56°F
57°F
30.21 hPa
7 mph
ENE
G: 15 mph
10pm
48°F
57°F
30.23 hPa
6 mph
ENE
G: 12 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Jordan Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

32°F

On Apr 13

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

50°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 (33°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+19°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-12°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

63°

Pressure

1023 mb

Cloud Cover

12%

Visibility

20 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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