Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Almond Reservoir is 71°F as of October 19, 1785. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Almond Reservoir water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Almond Reservoir is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on October 19, 1785. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 71°F at Almond Reservoir, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Almond Reservoir with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 71°F at Almond Reservoir is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Almond Reservoir and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir, a man-made impoundment nestled in the picturesque western region of Steuben County, New York, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Situated to the northeast of the charming Village of Almond and west of the bustling City of Hornell, this reservoir was born out of a flood control project that saw the construction of a dam on Canacadea Creek. The result is a tranquil body of water surrounded by primarily forested and lightly developed land, offering an oasis of natural beauty and outdoor recreation.

Perched at an elevation of 1,255 feet, Almond Reservoir covers an area of 125 acres and boasts a shoreline length of 3.7 miles. This charming reservoir is located in the heart of Steuben County, within the Town of Hornellsville. Its physical features provide an ideal setting for a variety of recreational activities and a diverse aquatic ecosystem.

The aquatic life in Almond Reservoir is teeming with vitality, featuring moderate amounts of rooted aquatic vegetation along a portion of the shoreline. This vegetation plays a crucial role in the reservoir's ecological balance, providing habitat and sustenance for the various fish species that call this body of water home.

Kanacadea County Park, a convenient entry point to the reservoir, is located off County Route 66, also known as Webb's Crossing Road. At this park, visitors can access the shoreline for peaceful contemplation, picnicking, and enjoying the serene views that Almond Reservoir has to offer. Boaters will also find a suitable boat launch here, allowing for easy access to the water.

Almond Reservoir is home to a diverse community of fish species, offering excellent opportunities for anglers of all levels. Largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, common carp, golden shiner, pumpkinseed, spottail shiner, white sucker, and yellow perch grace its waters. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking for the thrill of the catch or a family seeking a leisurely day of fishing, Almond Reservoir provides an idyllic backdrop for your fishing adventures.

The bulk of the fishery in Almond Reservoir centers around black crappie, common carp, largemouth bass, and yellow perch. Particularly noteworthy are the largemouth bass in the 15 to 20-inch size range, promising an exciting challenge for those who seek them. The key to success in this serene setting lies in focusing your efforts on the areas of the reservoir that are rich in structure and vegetation, as these are prime spots for casting your line.

For ice fishing enthusiasts, Almond Reservoir offers a winter wonderland of opportunities. When the lake freezes over, it becomes a haven for those looking to experience the thrill of ice fishing. So, whether you prefer the gentle lapping of the water against the shore in warmer months or the crisp, frosty air of a winter's day on the ice, Almond Reservoir is a year-round destination for outdoor recreation and angling adventures. Come and experience the serenity and natural beauty of this hidden gem in Steuben County.

Question 6

How big and deep is Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir is a substantial body of water covering 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Almond Reservoir as of June 27, 2026:
      Water temperature is 71°F, 
      weather is MostlyCloudy, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Almond Reservoir vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Almond Reservoir, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Almond Reservoir depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyCloudy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Almond Reservoir, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Almond Reservoir through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/88045.html

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 50.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 45.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 43.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 48.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 61.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 65.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 84.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 75.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 75.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 72.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 47.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Almond Reservoir in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Almond Reservoir is approximately 33.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Almond Reservoir is 71°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir covers an area of 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 130.49 acres of water, which represents 104.4% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Steuben County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Almond Reservoir located?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir is located in Hornellsville, Steuben County, NY. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Steuben County makes it easily accessible from Hornellsville and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Almond Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Almond Reservoir is currently holding 130.49 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 125.00 acres. This represents 104.4% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Sat27	Sun28	Mon29	Tue30	Wed1	Thu2	Fri3	Sat4	Sun5
Condition	Drizzle	Drizzle	Mostly Clear	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Drizzle
High / Low	76°/55°	77°/57°	83°/55°	88°/63°	90°/71°	93°/70°	88°/69°	86°/66°	83°/66°
Precip	57%	50%	0%	53%	53%	53%	53%	53%	69%
Wind	6 mphgust 10	7 mphgust 13	4 mphgust 9	10 mphgust 21	10 mphgust 19	10 mphgust 23	8 mphgust 22	8 mphgust 17	6 mphgust 13
Pressure	30.03" stable	30.01" stable	30.10" rising	30.03" falling	30.01" falling	30.04" rising	30.06" rising	30.00" falling	29.94" falling
UV Index	6	5	8	8	8	10	8	9	6
Sunrise	9:36 AM	9:36 AM	9:37 AM	9:37 AM	9:38 AM	9:38 AM	9:39 AM	9:39 AM	9:40 AM
Sunset	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:51 AM	12:50 AM	12:50 AM
Bite Rating	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL	3/5FULL	2/5waning gibbous	3/5waning gibbous	2/5waning gibbous	2/5waning gibbous

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