Observation

East of Kirkland Lake at Roadside Park

Gull Lake

Lake

August 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy

Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    bottom visible m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .1 m


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    6.2

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    7.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    50 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    30 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    137 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    25 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    18.9 °C


Notes

Partly cloudy and calm with no rain in past 24 hrs. Couple fishing along shore for bass .