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Lake conditions

Ames Lake — 2026-10-08

Conditions overview

Today's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.

Season
Summer
Moon
3% illuminated, waningNew Moon
Est. surface temp
78.6°F
Pressure
29.98 inHgStable

Est. water temp

78.6°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

1°F cooler

80°F now vs 81°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
6:51 PM
Moonrise
5:10 AM
Moonset
5:43 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 6 PM
Cloud cover
24%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
6 mph NW
Pressure
29.98 inHg Stable

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 4:40 AM–5:40 AM
  • Major: 10:32 AM–12:32 PM
  • Minor: 5:13 PM–6:13 PM
  • Major: 10:54 PM–12:54 AM

Location

Ames Lake · 36.2151, -79.6414

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