
Clear Lake
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Jackson County, Minnesota, lies the enchanting Clear Lake - a true angler's paradise. With its vast 434 acres and a meandering shoreline that spans 3.81 miles, this destination promises adventure, excitement, and an escape from the humdrum of everyday life. As you cast your line into the shimmering waters of Clear Lake, you'll feel the thrill of anticipation building inside you. What kind of fish will you catch today? Will it be a feisty Northern Pike, darting through the water with lightning-fast speed? Or maybe a Largemouth Bass, its powerful muscles testing your skills as an angler. With a maximum depth of 9 feet, Clear Lake is a veritable playground for a plethora of fish species that make their home within its depths. From the elusive Yellow Bass to the colorful Pumpkinseed, there's always a new adventure to be had and a new fish to be caught. But Clear Lake isn't just about the fishing. As you wander along its pristine shoreline, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. The verdant trees, the rolling hills, and the sparkling waters all combine to create a serene and tranquil atmosphere that will leave you breathless. So whether you're an experienced angler or a novice just starting out, Clear Lake is a destination that promises excitement, adventure, and memories that will last a lifetime. So pack your gear, gather your friends, and head on down to this hidden gem in Jackson County - you won't be disappointed!
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Clear Lake
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of Jackson County, Minnesota, lies the enchanting Clear Lake - a true angler's paradise. With its vast 434 acres and a meandering shoreline that spans 3.81 miles, this destination promises adventure, excitement, and an escape from the humdrum of everyday life. As you cast your line into the shimmering waters of Clear Lake, you'll feel the thrill of anticipation building inside you. What kind of fish will you catch today? Will it be a feisty Northern Pike, darting through the water with lightning-fast speed? Or maybe a Largemouth Bass, its powerful muscles testing your skills as an angler. With a maximum depth of 9 feet, Clear Lake is a veritable playground for a plethora of fish species that make their home within its depths. From the elusive Yellow Bass to the colorful Pumpkinseed, there's always a new adventure to be had and a new fish to be caught. But Clear Lake isn't just about the fishing. As you wander along its pristine shoreline, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. The verdant trees, the rolling hills, and the sparkling waters all combine to create a serene and tranquil atmosphere that will leave you breathless. So whether you're an experienced angler or a novice just starting out, Clear Lake is a destination that promises excitement, adventure, and memories that will last a lifetime. So pack your gear, gather your friends, and head on down to this hidden gem in Jackson County - you won't be disappointed!
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Forecast: Saturday, May 10
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Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
5:00 AM - 5:00 AM
3:35 PM - 6:05 PM
11:29 PM - 12:59 AM
9:18 AM - 10:48 AM
Outlook for Saturday at Clear Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 53°F to 81°F. Skies look mostly clear with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 8 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 24 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 5:00 AM and 3:35 PM, or try the minor windows near 11:29 PM and 9:18 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Clear Lake.
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Clear Lake
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
34°F
On Jan 22
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
54°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 (77°F).
- Coolest avg: January (34°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: March → April (+12°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-16°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
3°
Pressure
1021 mb
Cloud Cover
2%
Visibility
34 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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