Long Lake
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Long Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chippewa National Forest. It doesn't name Long Lake, so check the source for the area it covers.
Emergency Road Closure Notice - FR 2382 (West Pigeon Lake Rd)
Agency closure covering Chippewa National Forest · USFS · Chippewa National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Chippewa National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Long Lake is a 935-acre lake near Kego Township, Minnesota, at about 1,328 feet.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Long Lake
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
19° / 0°
Feb
25° / 4°
Mar
38° / 18°
Apr
52° / 31°
May
66° / 44°
Jun
75° / 54°
Jul
80° / 59°
Aug
78° / 57°
Sep
68° / 48°
Oct
54° / 36°
Nov
37° / 23°
Dec
25° / 10°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Deep Portage, MN, 12.5 mi away at 1,471 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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