Water levels on Lake Ontario are starting to change with the spring season now underway. It’s a natural cycle — but one that ...

Right now, Lake Ontario's surface water temperature is in one of its coldest months on average. Even though summer begins in June, notice that the lake doesn't really get warm until July.

And if you look closely, you will still find patches of ice clinging to parts of Lake Ontario, especially along bays and waterways near Watertown. But how does this year compare to past winters?