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Red Cliff, CO · Pitkin County
Right Now
Partly Cloudy
Water
45°
Wind
12 mph
WNW
Gusts
25 mph
Pressure
29.77
falling
Forecast - Fri, Jun 26
High / Low
62° / 39°
Wind
8 mph
gusts 28 mph
Precip
64%
UV
9
Sunrise
11:40 AM
Sunset
2:36 AM
Every forecast metric for the week ahead — plus AI-picked best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
Instant recommendations based on wind, precip, pressure, solunar, and temperature.
Best for Fishing
Mon, Mon, Jun 29
Mon, Jun 29 scores 55/100 — Solunar 5/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Sat, Sat, Jul 4
Sat, Jul 4 scores 90/100 — Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Fri, Fri, Jul 3
Fri, Jul 3 scores 50/100 — Air 65°F.
Best for Paddling
Sat, Sat, Jul 4
Sat, Jul 4 scores 85/100 — Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Fri26 | Sat27 | Sun28 | Mon29 | Tue30 | Wed1 | Thu2 | Fri3 | Sat4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Drizzle | Windy | Windy | Clear | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| High / Low | 62°/39° | 60°/42° | 60°/40° | 56°/37° | 58°/35° | 58°/34° | 62°/35° | 65°/37° | 60°/40° |
| Precip | 64% | 32% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 0% | 16% | 0% |
| Wind | 17 mphgust 28 | 24 mphgust 46 | 20 mphgust 41 | 16 mphgust 31 | 14 mphgust 31 | 11 mphgust 24 | 11 mphgust 25 | 11 mphgust 23 | 7 mphgust 17 |
| Pressure | 29.84" stable | 29.74" falling | 29.68" falling | 29.82" rising | 29.84" rising | 29.89" rising | 29.94" rising | 30.07" rising | 30.14" rising |
| UV Index | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
| Sunrise | 11:40 AM | 11:41 AM | 11:41 AM | 11:42 AM | 11:42 AM | 11:43 AM | 11:43 AM | 11:44 AM | 11:44 AM |
| Sunset | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM | 2:36 AM |
| Bite Rating | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 5/5FULL | 5/5FULL | 3/5FULL | 2/5waning gibbous | 3/5waning gibbous | 2/5waning gibbous |
Today Read
Homestake ReservoirWind read
Calm
8 mph avg
Water read
45°
Cold-water pattern
Air range
39° / 62°
today
Precip
64%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Homestake Reservoir has calm wind, 39F to 62F air temperatures, 64% chance of precipitation, and 45F water.
AI read · today
Transition temps can split fish between warming edges and deeper comfort zones. The planning constraint is weak timing.
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Fishing Forecast
waxing gibbous
Major
6:00 AM - 6:00 AM
Minor
11:48 PM - 1:18 AM
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Fish Species
3Water Temperature History
Current
46°
Jul 5
Low
32°
Feb 16
Average
46°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: August (62°F)
Coolest avg: March (36°F)
Rapid warming: June → July (+10°F)
Sharpest cooling: September → October (-8°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
6am - 5am
Peak Wind
17 mph
9pm
Peak Gust
28 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.94 inHg
rising
Visibility
14 mi
73% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
2/5waxing gibbous
Water at 45°F -- target deep areas.
Fish Species
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FAQ
Homestake Reservoir covers 333.45 acres (0.52 square miles) with a maximum depth of 49.51 meters (~162 feet).
Homestake Reservoir is located in Red Cliff, Pitkin County, CO. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.