
Acton Lake
Nestled between Butler and Preble Counties in Ohio, the expansive Acton Lake sprawls across 592 acres, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With an impressive 8.8 miles of shoreline, this lake offers a picturesque setting for a myriad of recreational activities, drawing visitors from far and wide to experience its natural charm. Acton Lake's vast expanse provides ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and immersive nature exploration. Whether you prefer casting a line from the shore, paddling across the clear waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely lakeside stroll, Acton Lake's diverse landscape caters to various interests. The lake's ecological diversity is a testament to its health, sustaining a thriving ecosystem that includes a variety of fish species. Anglers seeking a rewarding experience can find satisfaction in the challenge of catching bass, crappie, and other prized fish that inhabit the lake's depths. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Ohio, Acton Lake serves not only as a recreational hub but also as a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in nature. Its shores are a haven for birdwatchers, providing glimpses of local and migratory species, adding to the overall allure of this natural gem. Acton Lake stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human recreation and the preservation of a thriving ecosystem. Whether you're an angler, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone seeking respite in the outdoors, Acton Lake invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of its Butler and Preble County surroundings.
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Acton Lake
Nestled between Butler and Preble Counties in Ohio, the expansive Acton Lake sprawls across 592 acres, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With an impressive 8.8 miles of shoreline, this lake offers a picturesque setting for a myriad of recreational activities, drawing visitors from far and wide to experience its natural charm. Acton Lake's vast expanse provides ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and immersive nature exploration. Whether you prefer casting a line from the shore, paddling across the clear waters, or simply enjoying a leisurely lakeside stroll, Acton Lake's diverse landscape caters to various interests. The lake's ecological diversity is a testament to its health, sustaining a thriving ecosystem that includes a variety of fish species. Anglers seeking a rewarding experience can find satisfaction in the challenge of catching bass, crappie, and other prized fish that inhabit the lake's depths. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Ohio, Acton Lake serves not only as a recreational hub but also as a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in nature. Its shores are a haven for birdwatchers, providing glimpses of local and migratory species, adding to the overall allure of this natural gem. Acton Lake stands as a testament to the harmonious coexistence of human recreation and the preservation of a thriving ecosystem. Whether you're an angler, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone seeking respite in the outdoors, Acton Lake invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of its Butler and Preble County surroundings.
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Forecast: Saturday, May 10
PartlyCloudy
Hourly Insights
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
4:00 AM - 4:00 AM
4:17 PM - 6:47 PM
10:37 PM - 12:07 AM
8:42 AM - 10:12 AM
Outlook for Saturday at Acton Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 41°F to 75°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 2 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 6 mph. The maximum UV index will be 7 (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 4:00 AM and 4:17 PM, or try the minor windows near 10:37 PM and 8:42 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Acton Lake.
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Lake Information
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Acton Lake
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
38°F
On Dec 31
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: August (75°F).
- Coolest avg: December (38°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: January → February (+9°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: October → November (-15°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
34°
Pressure
1022 mb
Cloud Cover
0%
Visibility
19 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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