Jewell Lake

Jewell Lake

Barton City, Alcona County, MI
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Jewell Lake is a picturesque body of water situated in Alcona County, Michigan, covering an area of 193 acres. The lake is a popular destination for anglers, as it offers a diverse range of fish species, including Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, and Walleye. The lake's location within the state of Michigan, known for its abundance of freshwater resources, makes it an ideal location for fishing enthusiasts. Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass are common catches in the lake and are often pursued by anglers for their sporting value. Meanwhile, Northern Pike and Walleye, both prized for their flavorful meat, are also popular targets. Jewell Lake's scenic beauty adds to the overall appeal of the fishing experience, making it a favorite destination for both local and visiting anglers. The lake is surrounded by lush vegetation and forests, creating a tranquil atmosphere and providing ample opportunity for wildlife viewing and bird watching. The management of Jewell Lake is a shared responsibility between the state of Michigan and local community organizations. These entities work together to ensure the sustainability of the lake's ecosystem and the preservation of its natural beauty for future generations to enjoy. In conclusion, Jewell Lake offers anglers a chance to catch a variety of fish species in a stunning natural setting. Its location in Michigan, known for its freshwater resources, adds to its allure, making it a popular destination for both local and visiting anglers. The lake's management highlights the importance of sustainability and preservation of natural resources for future generations.

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Current Conditions

57°F°
Feels like 54°F°
Clear
Today's High
81°F°
Today's Low
46°F°

Water Temperature

57°F
Updated: (May 11)
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Current water temperature for Jewell Lake is 57°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind8 mph S (Gust 16 mph)
Pressure
30.21 inHg
Visibility35 mi
Humidity39%
Cloud Cover1%

Forecast: Monday, May 12

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
48°F°
10 AM
66°F°
1 PM
77°F°
4 PM
81°F°
7 PM
72°F°

Temperature

High
81°F°
Low
46°F°

Precipitation

Chance0%
Amount0.00"
Typeclear

Wind

5mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
17mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed9 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise10:09 AM
Sunset12:53 AM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index8 (Very High)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
4/5

Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

4:34 AM - 7:04 AM

5:49 PM - 8:19 PM

Minor Times (Good)

12:55 AM - 2:25 AM

9:11 AM - 10:41 AM

Outlook for Monday at Jewell Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 46°F to 81°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 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 4/5 (Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 4:34 AM and 5:49 PM, or try the minor windows near 12:55 AM and 9:11 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Jewell Lake.

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May 11th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
44.681, -83.612

Weather Forecast

Monday

81°F
46°F

Tuesday

70°F
51°F

Wednesday

69°F
55°F

Thursday

75°F
54°F

Friday

77°F
57°F

Saturday

67°F
53°F

Sunday

61°F
48°F

Monday

62°F
45°F

Tuesday

65°F
45°F
Monday - 5/12/2025
81°F
46°F
12am
47°F
57°F
30.19 hPa
4 mph
S
G: 10 mph
2am
47°F
57°F
30.17 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 13 mph
4am
48°F
57°F
30.15 hPa
6 mph
SSW
G: 16 mph
6am
47°F
57°F
30.13 hPa
4 mph
SSW
G: 12 mph
8am
55°F
57°F
30.13 hPa
2 mph
SW
G: 7 mph
10am
66°F
57°F
30.13 hPa
4 mph
S
G: 8 mph
12pm
74°F
57°F
30.11 hPa
6 mph
S
G: 9 mph
2pm
80°F
57°F
30.07 hPa
7 mph
SSE
G: 11 mph
4pm
81°F
57°F
30.03 hPa
8 mph
SSE
G: 12 mph
6pm
77°F
57°F
30.00 hPa
9 mph
SSE
G: 14 mph
8pm
66°F
57°F
29.99 hPa
6 mph
SE
G: 13 mph
10pm
58°F
57°F
30.01 hPa
4 mph
SE
G: 10 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Jewell Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

40°F

On Mar 16

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

55°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 (76°F).
  • Coolest avg: March (44°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+14°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-12°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

Wind Direction

183°

Pressure

1022 mb

Cloud Cover

0%

Visibility

26 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

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