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Lake conditions
Elk Lake — 2026-10-21
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 81% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
- Est. surface temp
- 57.5°F
- Pressure
- 30.23 inHgStable
Est. water temp
57.5°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
2°F cooler
44°F now vs 46°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:59 AM
- Sunset
- 6:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:37 PM
- Moonset
- 2:44 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 9 PM
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Precip chance
- 1%
- Wind
- 5 mph NW
- Pressure
- 30.23 inHg Stable
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 2:14 AM–3:14 AM
- Major: 8:47 AM–10:47 AM
- Minor: 4:07 PM–5:07 PM
- Major: 9:09 PM–11:09 PM
Location
Elk Lake · 44.1566, -84.3603
Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors
Not for navigation
These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.
Depth contours: Michigan DNR survey