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Richel Lodge, MT · Carbon County
Right Now
Mostly Cloudy
Water
43°
Wind
13 mph
WNW
Gusts
24 mph
Pressure
29.93
rising
Forecast - Tue, Jun 23
High / Low
51° / 33°
Wind
4 mph
gusts 19 mph
Precip
0%
UV
9
Sunrise
11:32 AM
Sunset
3:09 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
Wed, Wed, Jul 1
Wed, Jul 1 scores 65/100 — Solunar 3/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Tue, Tue, Jun 23
Tue, Jun 23 scores 75/100 — Wind 11 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Wed, Wed, Jul 1
Wed, Jul 1 scores 45/100 — Rain 0%, Wind 9 mph.
Best for Paddling
Tue, Tue, Jun 23
Tue, Jun 23 scores 70/100 — Wind 11 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Tue23 | Wed24 | Thu25 | Fri26 | Sat27 | Sun28 | Mon29 | Tue30 | Wed1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Clear | Thunderstorms | Rain | Drizzle | Drizzle | Snow | Thunderstorms | Windy | Clear |
| High / Low | 51°/33° | 52°/36° | 48°/38° | 50°/39° | 40°/31° | 37°/26° | 35°/24° | 47°/30° | 50°/34° |
| Precip | 0% | 46% | 67% | 55% | 69% | 68% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Wind | 11 mphgust 19 | 6 mphgust 17 | 11 mphgust 22 | 13 mphgust 30 | 11 mphgust 26 | 17 mphgust 34 | 21 mphgust 40 | 19 mphgust 36 | 9 mphgust 22 |
| Pressure | 30.12" stable | 30.06" falling | 29.91" falling | 29.77" falling | 29.65" falling | 29.75" rising | 29.89" rising | 29.91" rising | 30.01" rising |
| UV Index | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
| Sunrise | 11:32 AM | 11:32 AM | 11:33 AM | 11:33 AM | 11:33 AM | 11:34 AM | 11:34 AM | 11:35 AM | 11:35 AM |
| Sunset | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM | 3:09 AM |
| Bite Rating | 2/5first quarter | 3/5first quarter | 2/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 5/5FULL | 4/5FULL | 3/5FULL |
Today Read
Rachel LakeWind read
Calm
4 mph avg
Water read
43°
Cold-water pattern
Air range
33° / 51°
today
Precip
0%
low concern
Today's forecast for Rachel Lake has calm wind, 33F to 51F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation, and 43F water.
AI read · today
Cold water favors slower presentations and stable or deeper water. The planning constraint is weak timing.
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Fishing Forecast
first quarter
Major
2:17 AM - 4:47 AM
Minor
9:05 PM - 10:35 PM
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Water Temperature History
Current
48°
Jun 28
Low
32°
Feb 17
Average
45°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (55°F)
Coolest avg: April (36°F)
Rapid warming: June → July (+11°F)
Sharpest cooling: January → February (-13°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
6am - 1pm
Peak Wind
11 mph
7pm
Peak Gust
19 mph
highest gust
Pressure
30.17 inHg
rising
Visibility
7 mi
78% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
2/5first quarter
Water at 43°F -- target deep areas.
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FAQ
Rachel Lake covers 14.00 acres (0.02 square miles) with a maximum depth of 7.62 meters (~25 feet).
Rachel Lake is located in Richel Lodge, Carbon County, MT. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.