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Are the Great Lakes warm enough to swim in? Here are the latest water temperatures

Jul 18, 2025 | Daily News

Need a break from Michigan’s hot and hazy weather? All of the Great Lakes are seeing warmer temperatures this week, making the water warm enough to hop in this weekend. Read the full story by the Detroit Free Press.


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