Lake in Utah

Lake Powell Map

Interactive map of Lake Powell with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☀️ 96°F now🕔 11:44 AM local📅 Best: April, May, June, September and October

Summary

Lake Powell is a lake in Utah. Lake Powell is a lake known as a reservoir of red rock canyons.

Right now it is 96°F (35°C) in Lake Powell with clear sky. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 76°F to 102°F. Chance of precipitation is 7%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Lake Powell is April, May, June, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 100°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 32°F.

The closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 227 mi away. Nearby highlights include Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Bryce Canyon National Park and Monument Valley.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 102°F is 5.8°F above the 96°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Lake Powell today at 9.8/10. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Lake Powell

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Coordinates: 37°4′5.5″N 111°14′35.9″W (37.0682, -111.2433)

Quick facts about Lake Powell

TypeLake
StateUtah
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates37°4′5.5″N 111°14′35.9″W (37.0682, -111.2433)
Maximum depth561 ft
Known fora reservoir of red rock canyons
Local time11:44 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, September and October
ClimateSemi-arid

Neighboring lakes in Utah

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Getting to Lake Powell

By road, from nearby cities
  • Moab · 139 mi · roughly 3.2 h driving
  • Sedona · 155 mi · roughly 3.6 h driving
  • Las Vegas · 225 mi · roughly 5.2 h driving
  • Park City · 248 mi · roughly 5.7 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Lake Powell

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Harry Reid International AirportLAS227 miLas Vegas
Phoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHX255 miPhoenix
Salt Lake City International AirportSLC260 miSalt Lake City

Things to do in Lake Powell

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Lake Powell.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Powell?

Lake Powell is a lake in Utah. Its coordinates are 37.0682, -111.2433. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Lake Powell right now?

It is currently 96°F (35°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 13% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Lake Powell?

April, May, June, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Lake Powell, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Lake Powell in?

Lake Powell observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 11:44 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Lake Powell?

The closest airports are Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 227 mi away, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 255 mi away and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 260 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Lake Powell?

Popular options include Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Bryce Canyon National Park, Monument Valley, Colorado River and Grand Canyon (UNESCO World Heritage Site).

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (lakes) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:44 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

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