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Buena Vist, CO · Chaffee County
Right Now
Mostly Clear
Wind
12 mph
W
Gusts
25 mph
Pressure
29.67
falling
Forecast - Tue, Jun 23
High / Low
71° / 45°
Wind
10 mph
gusts 29 mph
Precip
0%
UV
12
Sunrise
11:41 AM
Sunset
2:34 AM
Every forecast metric for the week ahead — plus AI-picked best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
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Best for Fishing
Tue, Tue, Jun 30
Tue, Jun 30 scores 68/100 — Solunar 5/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Wed, Wed, Jul 1
Wed, Jul 1 scores 85/100 — Wind 7 mph.
Best for Swimming
Tue, Tue, Jun 23
Tue, Jun 23 scores 55/100 — Air 71°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Wed, Jul 1
Wed, Jul 1 scores 80/100 — Wind 7 mph.
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| Metric | Tue23 | Wed24 | Thu25 | Fri26 | Sat27 | Sun28 | Mon29 | Tue30 | Wed1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Clear | Drizzle | Drizzle | Mostly Clear | Windy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| High / Low | 71°/45° | 68°/45° | 60°/43° | 64°/43° | 62°/43° | 63°/42° | 58°/41° | 61°/40° | 60°/40° |
| Precip | 0% | 32% | 64% | 43% | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| Wind | 15 mphgust 29 | 15 mphgust 26 | 15 mphgust 32 | 16 mphgust 30 | 19 mphgust 39 | 17 mphgust 39 | 14 mphgust 31 | 12 mphgust 27 | 7 mphgust 20 |
| Pressure | 29.88" stable | 29.97" rising | 29.94" falling | 29.88" falling | 29.75" falling | 29.70" falling | 29.86" rising | 29.96" rising | 30.04" rising |
| UV Index | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| Sunrise | 11:41 AM | 11:41 AM | 11:41 AM | 11:42 AM | 11:42 AM | 11:42 AM | 11:43 AM | 11:43 AM | 11:44 AM |
| Sunset | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM | 2:34 AM |
| Bite Rating | 2/5first quarter | 3/5first quarter | 2/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 5/5FULL | 5/5FULL | 3/5FULL |
Today Read
Cottonwood LakeWind read
Moderate
10 mph avg
Water read
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Air range
45° / 71°
today
Precip
0%
low concern
Today's forecast for Cottonwood Lake has moderate wind, 45F to 71F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation.
AI read · today
Water temp is missing, so lean on weather, season, fish list, and map context. The planning constraint is weak timing.
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Fishing Forecast
first quarter
Major
2:03 AM - 4:33 AM
Minor
8:39 PM - 10:09 PM
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Historical
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6am - 1pm
Peak Wind
15 mph
11pm
Peak Gust
29 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.91 inHg
rising
Visibility
41 mi
1% clouds
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FAQ
Cottonwood Lake covers 39.00 acres (0.06 square miles)
Cottonwood Lake is located in Buena Vist, Chaffee County, CO. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.