Loading page content…
Loading page content…
Loading lake conditions…
Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for East Lynn Lake (West Virginia). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 71°F · Low 49°F
Peak gusts: 8 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 38% · Barometer: 30.01 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for East Lynn Lake.
Fair for boating (73/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the east. Gusts to 8 mph. 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.
Fair for fishing (70/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the east. Dusk hours (19:00 local). 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.
Fair for kayaking (73/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the east. Gusts to 8 mph. 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: No active official alerts for this lake. 0% chance of precipitation. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 PM | 71°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 8 PM | 62°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 9 PM | 59°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 10 PM | 56°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 11 PM | 55°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 12 AM | 54°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 1 AM | 52°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 2 AM | 51°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 0% | Cloudy |
| 3 AM | 50°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 8 mph | 1% | Cloudy |
| 4 AM | 49°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 1% | Cloudy |
| 5 AM | 53°F | 2 mph | E | ⚡ 9 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 6 AM | 53°F | 3 mph | E | ⚡ 10 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 7 AM | 53°F | 3 mph | E | ⚡ 12 mph | 1% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 8 AM | 53°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 12 mph | 2% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 9 AM | 56°F | 5 mph | E | ⚡ 14 mph | 3% | Mostly Cloudy |
| 10 AM | 59°F | 8 mph | SE | ⚡ 16 mph | 3% | Cloudy |
| 11 AM | 69°F | 9 mph | SE | ⚡ 18 mph | 4% | Cloudy |
| 12 PM | 68°F | 10 mph | SE | ⚡ 20 mph | 6% | Cloudy |
| 1 PM | 67°F | 10 mph | SE | ⚡ 21 mph | 8% | Cloudy |
| 2 PM | 67°F | 12 mph | SE | ⚡ 22 mph | 14% | Cloudy |
| 3 PM | 65°F | 12 mph | SE | ⚡ 24 mph | 32% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 4 PM | 65°F | 13 mph | E | ⚡ 25 mph | 39% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 5 PM | 64°F | 14 mph | E | ⚡ 25 mph | 49% | Chance Rain Showers |
| 6 PM | 63°F | 13 mph | E | ⚡ 25 mph | 55% | Rain Showers Likely |
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.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 2 mph.
A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. East wind 3 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
East Lynn Lake currently reports 72°F with wind velocity near 4 mph from the NE. 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 East Lynn Lake 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 RLX) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for East Lynn Lake 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 East Lynn Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
View East Lynn Lake Water Level & Temperature →