
Gleason Lake
Gleason Lake is a small, shallow lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. With a surface area of 164 acres, the lake is popular for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities. The lake is surrounded by a mix of residential and commercial development, with several parks and public access points available for visitors to enjoy. Anglers can expect to catch a variety of fish in Gleason Lake, including black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The lake is also stocked with rainbow trout by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. During the winter months, ice fishing is a popular activity on the lake. In addition to fishing and boating, Gleason Lake offers a range of recreational opportunities. The lake is surrounded by several parks, including Gleason Park, which features a playground, picnic shelter, and trails for walking and biking. The Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail also runs along the eastern shore of the lake, providing access to miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. The surrounding area offers a variety of dining and shopping options, as well as several other recreational opportunities. Nearby Lake Minnetonka is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming, and several other small lakes and parks are located within a short drive of Gleason Lake. With its convenient location and range of recreational opportunities, Gleason Lake is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
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Gleason Lake
Gleason Lake is a small, shallow lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. With a surface area of 164 acres, the lake is popular for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities. The lake is surrounded by a mix of residential and commercial development, with several parks and public access points available for visitors to enjoy. Anglers can expect to catch a variety of fish in Gleason Lake, including black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The lake is also stocked with rainbow trout by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. During the winter months, ice fishing is a popular activity on the lake. In addition to fishing and boating, Gleason Lake offers a range of recreational opportunities. The lake is surrounded by several parks, including Gleason Park, which features a playground, picnic shelter, and trails for walking and biking. The Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail also runs along the eastern shore of the lake, providing access to miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. The surrounding area offers a variety of dining and shopping options, as well as several other recreational opportunities. Nearby Lake Minnetonka is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming, and several other small lakes and parks are located within a short drive of Gleason Lake. With its convenient location and range of recreational opportunities, Gleason Lake is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
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Forecast: Monday, May 5
Clear
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Precipitation
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Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
1:10 AM - 3:40 AM
12:19 PM - 2:49 PM
6:01 PM - 7:31 PM
7:46 AM - 9:16 AM
Outlook for Monday at Gleason Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 51°F to 75°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 6 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 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 1:10 AM and 12:19 PM, or try the minor windows near 6:01 PM and 7:46 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Gleason Lake.
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Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
35°F
On Nov 24
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
61°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 (80°F).
- Coolest avg: November (41°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: June → July (+9°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-14°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
258°
Pressure
1015 mb
Cloud Cover
0%
Visibility
25 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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