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Official National Weather Service (NWS) point forecast and real-time wind conditions for Hoover Lake (Ohio). 24-hour hour-by-hour wind timelines, peak gusts, watercraft recreation safety thresholds, and 7-day marine outlook.
Today: High 76°F · Low 54°F
Peak gusts: 5 mph · Lake surface chop expected
Humidity: 85% · Barometer: 30.05 inHg
USGS water monitoring available for Hoover Lake.
Excellent for boating (99/100), from 4 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the south-southeast. Gusts to 4 mph. 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.
Excellent for fishing (94/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the south-southeast. Dusk hours (20:00 local). 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.
Excellent for kayaking (98/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: Wind 2 mph from the south-southeast. Gusts to 4 mph. 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. Not available from a verified source for this lake: water temperature.
| Time | Air Temp | Wind (mph) | Direction | Peak Gusts | Rain Chance | Sky & Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 PM | 62°F | 2 mph | S | ⚡ 4 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 9 PM | 59°F | 1 mph | S | ⚡ 4 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 10 PM | 57°F | 1 mph | S | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 11 PM | 56°F | 2 mph | SW | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 12 AM | 56°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 1 AM | 56°F | 3 mph | SW | ⚡ 5 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 2 AM | 55°F | 5 mph | SW | ⚡ 6 mph | 0% | Mostly Clear |
| 3 AM | 55°F | 5 mph | SW | ⚡ 7 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 4 AM | 55°F | 6 mph | SW | ⚡ 9 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 5 AM | 55°F | 6 mph | SW | ⚡ 10 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 6 AM | 54°F | 7 mph | SW | ⚡ 12 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 7 AM | 55°F | 7 mph | SW | ⚡ 13 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 8 AM | 56°F | 8 mph | SW | ⚡ 14 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 9 AM | 58°F | 9 mph | SW | ⚡ 16 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 10 AM | 64°F | 9 mph | SW | ⚡ 17 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 11 AM | 68°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 18 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 12 PM | 73°F | 12 mph | SW | ⚡ 20 mph | 0% | Partly Sunny |
| 1 PM | 76°F | 12 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 2 PM | 79°F | 12 mph | SW | ⚡ 22 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 3 PM | 79°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 22 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 4 PM | 80°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 5 PM | 81°F | 13 mph | SW | ⚡ 23 mph | 0% | Mostly Sunny |
| 6 PM | 79°F | 12 mph | SW | ⚡ 22 mph | 0% | Partly Cloudy |
| 7 PM | 77°F | 10 mph | SW | ⚡ 21 mph | 1% | Partly Cloudy |
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.
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy. Low around 65, with temperatures rising to around 67 overnight. South southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 3 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Hoover Lake currently reports 64°F with wind velocity near 4 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 Hoover 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 GRR) high-resolution numerical point-forecast API. LakeRadar uses the official gridpoint for Hoover 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 Hoover Lake Water Level & Temperature page.
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