
Lewiston Lake
Lewiston Lake, is located in Trinity County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 1,902 feet and covers an area of 749 acres. The lake offers a serene setting and is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful retreat. The lake is approximately five miles long and is home to Rainbow, Brown, and Brook trout. With a depth of 70 feet near the dam, the lake provides an excellent habitat for these fish. Boating enthusiasts can access the lake using one of the two available launching ramps, one of which is undeveloped. The speed limit for boats on the lake is 10 mph, and the water is very cold. Canoeing is a popular activity on the lake, and fly fishing is also a great way to enjoy the lake's abundant trout population. Float tubes are available for rent. Wildlife enthusiasts will also enjoy the excellent opportunities for viewing wildlife in the area. Overall, Lewiston Lake is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Its tranquil setting, abundant fish, and opportunities for outdoor activities make it a great destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Lewiston Lake
Lewiston Lake, is located in Trinity County, California. It is situated at an elevation of 1,902 feet and covers an area of 749 acres. The lake offers a serene setting and is an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful retreat. The lake is approximately five miles long and is home to Rainbow, Brown, and Brook trout. With a depth of 70 feet near the dam, the lake provides an excellent habitat for these fish. Boating enthusiasts can access the lake using one of the two available launching ramps, one of which is undeveloped. The speed limit for boats on the lake is 10 mph, and the water is very cold. Canoeing is a popular activity on the lake, and fly fishing is also a great way to enjoy the lake's abundant trout population. Float tubes are available for rent. Wildlife enthusiasts will also enjoy the excellent opportunities for viewing wildlife in the area. Overall, Lewiston Lake is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Its tranquil setting, abundant fish, and opportunities for outdoor activities make it a great destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
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Water Temperature
Current water temperature for Lewiston Lake is 47°F.
Current Snapshot
Forecast: Monday, May 5
MostlyClear
Hourly Insights
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
3:11 AM - 5:41 AM
10:19 AM - 12:49 PM
8:12 PM - 9:42 PM
9:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Outlook for Monday at Lewiston Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 43°F to 78°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 5 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The maximum UV index will be 9 (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 3:11 AM and 10:19 AM, or try the minor windows near 8:12 PM and 9:35 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Lewiston Lake.
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Lake Information
Common Fish Species
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Lewiston Lake
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
40°F
On Dec 1
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
52°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 (74°F).
- Coolest avg: December (41°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+11°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-11°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
30°
Pressure
1015 mb
Cloud Cover
42%
Visibility
32 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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