Huntington Lake

Huntington Lake

Clovis, Fresno County, CA
2mi²
2121.00ft
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Lake Information

Huntington Lake is a beautiful and serene lake located in the Sierra National Forest, Fresno County, California. It covers an area of 1,440 acres and is one of California's premier sailing lakes. The lake is surrounded by mountains on three sides, with the western end contained by three dams. The area is a popular recreational destination that offers a variety of activities for visitors, including fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Huntington Lake is a popular destination for sailing enthusiasts, thanks to its consistent winds and stunning scenery. It hosts several regattas throughout the year, including the High Sierra Regatta, which draws sailors from all over the country. Fishing is also a popular activity at the lake, with rainbow and brown trout, as well as Kokanee salmon and smallmouth bass, among the species that can be caught in its waters. In addition to water activities, Huntington Lake is a popular destination for hiking and camping. The surrounding Sierra National Forest offers miles of trails for hikers of all levels, with scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Camping is available at several nearby campgrounds, including Catavee, Rancheria, and Eastwood. Wildlife enthusiasts will also enjoy the abundance of wildlife that can be found in the area. Visitors can spot a variety of birds, including eagles and ospreys, as well as marmots, squirrels, and deer. Overall, Huntington Lake is a beautiful and serene destination that offers a wide variety of recreational activities for visitors of all ages. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway or an outdoor adventure, this stunning lake in the heart of the Sierra National Forest is sure to delight.

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Current Conditions

52°F°
Feels like 54°F°
PartlyCloudy
Today's High
56°F°
Today's Low
40°F°

Water Temperature

52°F
Updated: (May 1)
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Current water temperature for Huntington Lake is 52°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind3 mph SW (Gust 7 mph)
Pressure
29.90 inHg
Visibility11 mi
Humidity69%
Cloud Cover44%

Forecast: Friday, May 2

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
42°F°
10 AM
54°F°
1 PM
56°F°
4 PM
55°F°
27%

Temperature

High
56°F°
Low
40°F°

Precipitation

Chance33%
Amount0.05"
Typerain

Wind

4mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
13mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed8 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise1:00 PM
Sunset2:47 AM
Moon PhasewaxingCrescent
Max UV Index8 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
3/5

Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

12:30 AM - 3:00 AM

7:57 AM - 10:27 AM

Minor Times (Good)

4:43 PM - 6:13 PM

7:22 AM - 8:52 AM

Outlook for Friday at Huntington Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 40°F to 56°F. There's a 33% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.05" rain. Winds will be averaging 4 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 13 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 3/5 (Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 12:30 AM and 7:57 AM, or try the minor windows near 4:43 PM and 7:22 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Huntington Lake.

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May 1st 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
2121 ft
Area
2 mi²
Coordinates
37.233, -119.233

Weather Forecast

Friday

56°F
40°F

Saturday

43°F
35°F

Sunday

45°F
33°F

Monday

54°F
36°F

Tuesday

54°F
38°F

Wednesday

57°F
40°F

Thursday

60°F
42°F

Friday

63°F
45°F

Saturday

66°F
45°F
Friday - 5/2/2025
56°F
40°F
12am
42°F
52°F
29.98 hPa
2 mph
NE
G: 3 mph
2am
41°F
52°F
29.98 hPa
1 mph
NNE
G: 2 mph
4am
40°F
52°F
29.95 hPa
4 mph
ENE
G: 7 mph
6am
40°F
52°F
29.97 hPa
3 mph
ENE
G: 6 mph
8am
47°F
52°F
29.96 hPa
2 mph
E
G: 4 mph
10am
54°F
52°F
29.96 hPa
3 mph
SW
G: 6 mph
12pm
56°F
52°F
29.95 hPa
5 mph
SW
G: 10 mph
2pm
56°F
52°F
29.92 hPa
8 mph
SW
G: 13 mph
4pm
55°F
52°F
29.91 hPa
7 mph
SW
G: 13 mph
6pm
52°F
52°F
29.91 hPa
5 mph
SW
G: 9 mph
8pm
48°F
52°F
29.93 hPa
2 mph
E
G: 5 mph
10pm
45°F
52°F
29.96 hPa
4 mph
E
G: 8 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Huntington Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

36°F

On Jan 12

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

48°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (70°F).
  • Coolest avg: January (36°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: May → June (+12°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-11°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm0481216

Wind Direction

49°

Pressure

1015 mb

Cloud Cover

8%

Visibility

13 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

FriSatSunMonTueWedThuFriSat0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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