Waters Still Too Cold for Swimming
Lake Huron remains chilly as summer begins, with water temperatures around 50 to 64 degrees Fahrenheit in late May. Near Port Huron, the water was about 50°F, while near Bay City it warmed to nearly 64°F. Experts say swimming is safest when lake water reaches around 70°F, which usually happens in late summer. Residents planning trips to Lake Huron should wait for warmer water to avoid risks like cold shock and hypothermia.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet