Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

As temperatures move from negative three degrees to 48 in the matter of a week, the shore of Lake Erie takes on a variety of ...

As the temperatures continue to decline in Erie, so do the water levels in Lake Erie as predicted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In December, the water levels in Lake Erie reached a high ...

Fredonia’s “Save Our Reservoir” faction has repeated its concerns about contaminants in Lake Erie water. Former Trustee James ...

The National Weather Service reports that Lake Erie is roughly 70% frozen over. Ice thickness varies between 2 and 12 inches ...

A boat motors through Lake Erie during an algal bloom, Monday, August 26, 2024, at Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon, Ohio. Joshua A. Bickel/AP Photo HABs, caused by cyanobacteria in the water ...

After a warmer-than-average fall, Lake Erie's water temperatures are now coming down to the freeze point, but that doesn't always mean the lake freezes right away. It is quite a fascinating ...

As of Jan. 30, about 80% of Lake Erie was covered with ice, the first time it had reached that much ice coverage since 2022, according to the lab. Anderson noted that the warming waters of the ...

Only 5% of the total water withdrawn is ultimately "lost" to the basin. Lake Erie's annual water withdrawals saw a similar decrease in usage, matching the overall trend for the Great Lakes ...

Lake Erie often freezes up faster than the other four because its shallower water cools down quicker. Maximum ice coverage on Lake Erie varies from year to year and depends on the intensity and ...

Lake Erie is already partially frozen over ... Lake-effect snow occurs when the water temperatures of the lake are warmer than the air temperatures above it. When that happens, the lake adds ...