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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Currant Creek Reservoir (Utah). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 3:44PM MDT until October 12 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Today: High 53°F · Low 37°F
Peak gusts: 22 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 90% · Barometer: 29.65 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Currant Creek Reservoir.
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 3:44PM MDT until October 12 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Very Poor / Avoid for boating (25/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the south-southeast. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. 99% chance of precipitation is likely. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: visibility and conditions, verified water access. Confidence is moderate (84%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Poor for fishing (42/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Dawn hours (06:00 local). Wind 12 mph from the south-southeast. Working against it: 99% chance of precipitation is likely. Air temperature 40°F. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: pressure trend, water temperature. Confidence is moderate (74%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.
Very Poor / Avoid for kayaking (27/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the south-southeast. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. 99% chance of precipitation is likely. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Confidence is high (90%).
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it. Supporting this: Wind 12 mph from the south-southeast. Working against it: Active severe alert: Flood Watch. Air temperature 40°F. The forecast mentions thunderstorms, which carries a risk penalty. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 40°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 18 mph | 99% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 7 AM | 39°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 18 mph | 99% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 8 AM | 37°F | 12 mph | S | ⚡ 18 mph | 99% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 9 AM | 41°F | 16 mph | S | ⚡ 24 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 10 AM | 47°F | 16 mph | S | ⚡ 24 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 11 AM | 50°F | 16 mph | S | ⚡ 24 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 12 PM | 50°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 29 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 1 PM | 51°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 29 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 2 PM | 53°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 29 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 3 PM | 52°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 32 mph | 85% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 4 PM | 53°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 32 mph | 85% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 5 PM | 52°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 32 mph | 85% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 6 PM | 51°F | 23 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 83% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 7 PM | 49°F | 23 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 83% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 8 PM | 45°F | 23 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 83% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 9 PM | 44°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 10 PM | 42°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 11 PM | 41°F | 22 mph | S | ⚡ 38 mph | 93% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 12 AM | 41°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 31 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 1 AM | 40°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 31 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 2 AM | 40°F | 18 mph | S | ⚡ 31 mph | 95% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 3 AM | 39°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 86% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 4 AM | 39°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 86% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
| 5 AM | 37°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 86% | Showers And Thunderstorms |
Mirror-like to gentle rippled water. Optimal conditions for paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, and beginner water skiing or wakeboarding.
Pleasant breeze with small wavelets. Great for sailing, pleasure cruising, pontoon boats, and trolling for trout and bass.
Moderate waves with whitecaps likely. Requires skilled boat handling; kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards should stay close to sheltered bays.
Steep waves, cold spray, and hazardous open water. Avoid small craft voyages. Always check official National Weather Service lake wind advisories.
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 12 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 37 overnight. South wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated thunderstorms and rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then isolated thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Rain and snow showers before 9am, then isolated thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
A slight chance of thunderstorms and rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of around one inch possible.
Snow showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms and a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Currant Creek Reservoir currently reports 45°F with wind velocity near 7 mph from the SE. Atmospheric forecasts and 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines are updated hourly from the National Weather Service gridpoint matching the lake's coordinates.
At Currant Creek Reservoir and surrounding mountain valleys, diurnal heating of the surrounding terrain causes strong thermal pressure differentials known locally as afternoon breezes (such as the Washoe Zephyr at Lake Tahoe). Wind speeds typically peak between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM before calming near sunset.
For stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and light kayaks, winds under 7 mph (light breeze) offer the safest, glassiest surface conditions. Between 8–14 mph, small wavelets develop, suitable for sailboats and powerboats. Winds exceeding 15 mph create steep whitecaps and rapid drift; winds over 21 mph warrant small craft warnings.
All weather and wind telemetry is fetched directly from the National Weather Service (NOAA - WFO SLC) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Currant Creek Reservoir without artificial smoothing or third-party estimates.
Yes. Live hydrological sensor readings, 30-day elevation histories, full-pool benchmarks, and USGS station provenance are available on our dedicated Currant Creek Reservoir Water Level & Temperature page.
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