Little Spirit Lake

Little Spirit Lake

Little Spirit, Jackson County, MN
0.98mi²
1417ft
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Lake Information

Little Spirit Lake is a stunning lake located in Minnesota, which offers a great fishing experience for anglers. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including Walleye, Bluegill, Black Bullhead, Brown Bullhead, Channel Catfish, Green Sunfish, Muskellunge, Orangespotted Sunfish, White Bass, White Crappie, Bigmouth Buffalo, Common Carp, and Black Crappie. In addition to excellent fishing opportunities, Little Spirit Lake offers a range of amenities that make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. These amenities include boat access, boat rental, camping, good to excellent shore fishing, hard surface boat ramp, and accessible shoreline. With a shoreline length of 10.6 miles and a surface area of 624 acres, the lake provides plenty of space for fishing, boating, and exploring. Whether you prefer fishing from a boat or the shore, you can find a perfect spot to cast your line and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The lake's shallow waters make it an excellent choice for families with young children who want to introduce them to the joys of fishing and boating. You can also take advantage of the accessible shoreline and enjoy a picnic or a relaxing afternoon by the water. Overall, Little Spirit Lake is a great destination for those looking for a fun and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you are an avid angler or a casual boater, you are sure to find something to love about this beautiful lake.

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Current Conditions

80°F
Feels like 85°F
Clear
Today's High
84°F
Today's Low
64°F

Water Temperature

73°F
Updated: (Jul 4)
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Latest Water Temperature Data: Current water temperature for Little Spirit Lake is 73° Fahrenheit - providing real-time thermal conditions for fishing, swimming, and water recreation planning.

Current Snapshot

Wind4 mph SW (Gust 6 mph)
Pressure
29.96 inHg
Visibility15 mi
Humidity67%
Cloud Cover0%

Forecast: Tuesday, Jul 8

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
65°
10 AM
74°
1 PM
81°
4 PM
84°

Temperature

High
84°F
Low
64°F

Precipitation

Chance28%
Amount0.00"
Typerain

Wind

5 mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
15 mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed6 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:48 AM
Sunset2:03 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index9 (Very High)

Weather Forecast & Fishing Conditions at Little Spirit Lake

Today's weather at Little Spirit Lake features partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 64°F to 84°F. Wind conditions will average 5 mph with gusts reaching up to 15 mph, creating excellent fishing conditions with calm waters. The UV index will reach 9 (Very High), and there's a 28% chance of precipitation. The current water temperature is 73°F (updated Jul 4), indicating that excellent conditions for bass and trout fishing. These conditions will significantly impact fish behavior and angling success throughout the day.

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July 3rd 2025

Weather Forecast

Tuesday

84°F
64°F

Wednesday

83°F
63°F

Thursday

83°F
68°F

Friday

75°F
66°F

Saturday

79°F
60°F

Sunday

86°F
62°F

Monday

84°F
68°F

Tuesday

82°F
65°F

Wednesday

72°F
60°F
Tuesday - 7/8/2025
84°F
64°F
12am
67°F
73°F
30.00 hPa
3 mph
S
G: 8 mph
2am
66°F
73°F
30.00 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 7 mph
4am
65°F
73°F
29.99 hPa
6 mph
WSW
G: 10 mph
6am
64°F
73°F
30.00 hPa
4 mph
W
G: 7 mph
8am
67°F
73°F
30.02 hPa
3 mph
W
G: 8 mph
10am
74°F
73°F
30.04 hPa
6 mph
NNW
G: 9 mph
12pm
79°F
73°F
30.02 hPa
4 mph
N
G: 9 mph
2pm
83°F
73°F
30.01 hPa
4 mph
NNW
G: 15 mph
4pm
84°F
73°F
30.02 hPa
5 mph
NNW
G: 13 mph
6pm
83°F
73°F
30.01 hPa
4 mph
NNW
G: 10 mph
8pm
80°F
73°F
30.01 hPa
4 mph
N
G: 6 mph
10pm
72°F
73°F
30.03 hPa
6 mph
NNE
G: 11 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Little Spirit Lake

Current Temp

71°F

Measured on Jun 30

Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

34°F

On Mar 23

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

57°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: July (80°F).
  • Coolest avg: December (37°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: May → June (+11°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-13°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm0481216

Wind Direction

169°

Pressure

1016 mb

Cloud Cover

92%

Visibility

10 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTueWed0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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