Lake Canyon Lake

Lake Canyon Lake

Duchesne, Duchesne County, UT
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Lake Canyon Lake, situated in Duchesne County, Utah, is a stunning high-elevation lake that offers visitors a unique and memorable fishing experience. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including Colorado River Cutthroat Trout and Tiger Trout, both of which are highly sought after by anglers. The lake's pristine natural setting, abundant fish populations, and ample recreational opportunities make it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Colorado River Cutthroat Trout are a native fish species that can only be found in select locations in the western United States, making them a highly coveted catch among anglers. These fish are known for their beautiful coloring and feisty fights, making them a favorite among experienced anglers. Tiger Trout, a hybrid species created by crossing Brook Trout and Brown Trout, are also commonly caught in Lake Canyon Lake. These fish are known for their aggressive behavior and strong fighting ability, making them a popular target among anglers. Lake Canyon Lake is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, with dense forests and rugged peaks in every direction. The lake itself is relatively small, with a surface area of approximately 30 acres, but it is deep and provides ample habitat for fish. Anglers can fish from the shore or from a boat, with kayaks, canoes, and small motorized boats all allowed on the lake. In addition to fishing, Lake Canyon Lake offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors. The surrounding area features numerous hiking trails, campgrounds, and picnic areas, providing visitors with ample opportunities to explore the area and enjoy the great outdoors. The lake is also located in close proximity to several other popular fishing destinations in the area, making it an ideal base camp for a fishing trip. Overall, Lake Canyon Lake is a must-visit destination for anglers looking to catch Colorado River Cutthroat Trout and Tiger Trout in a stunning natural setting. With its abundant fish populations, beautiful mountain scenery, and ample recreational opportunities, Lake Canyon Lake offers visitors a unique and memorable outdoor experience that they will never forget.

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Current Conditions

67°F°
Feels like 62°F°
Cloudy
Today's High
62°F°
Today's Low
45°F°

Water Temperature

57°F
Updated: (May 3)
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Current water temperature for Lake Canyon Lake is 57°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind8 mph S (Gust 12 mph)
Pressure
29.62 inHg
Visibility43 mi
Humidity11%
Cloud Cover100%

Forecast: Sunday, May 4

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
46°F°
10 AM
55°F°
1 PM
60°F°
4 PM
61°F°

Temperature

High
62°F°
Low
45°F°

Precipitation

Chance3%
Amount0.03"
Typerain

Wind

7mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
24mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed14 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise12:18 PM
Sunset2:20 AM
Moon PhasefirstQuarter
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

1:36 AM - 4:06 AM

10:22 AM - 12:52 PM

Minor Times (Good)

6:17 PM - 7:47 PM

8:17 AM - 9:47 AM

Outlook for Sunday at Lake Canyon Lake

Expect temperatures ranging from 45°F to 62°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 7 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 24 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 1:36 AM and 10:22 AM, or try the minor windows near 6:17 PM and 8:17 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Lake Canyon Lake.

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May 4th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
0 mi²
Coordinates
40.060, -110.624

Weather Forecast

Sunday

62°F
45°F

Monday

55°F
40°F

Tuesday

51°F
37°F

Wednesday

58°F
37°F

Thursday

66°F
40°F

Friday

69°F
44°F

Saturday

70°F
46°F

Sunday

67°F
46°F

Monday

68°F
46°F
Sunday - 5/4/2025
62°F
45°F
12am
50°F
57°F
29.68 hPa
8 mph
SSW
G: 15 mph
2am
48°F
57°F
29.68 hPa
7 mph
SW
G: 13 mph
4am
47°F
57°F
29.68 hPa
5 mph
SSW
G: 10 mph
6am
45°F
57°F
29.71 hPa
4 mph
SW
G: 7 mph
8am
49°F
57°F
29.72 hPa
3 mph
SSE
G: 6 mph
10am
55°F
57°F
29.70 hPa
6 mph
E
G: 13 mph
12pm
58°F
57°F
29.65 hPa
8 mph
SE
G: 17 mph
2pm
60°F
57°F
29.59 hPa
11 mph
E
G: 18 mph
4pm
61°F
57°F
29.54 hPa
14 mph
SSE
G: 24 mph
6pm
61°F
57°F
29.53 hPa
5 mph
ESE
G: 11 mph
8pm
54°F
57°F
29.57 hPa
7 mph
S
G: 14 mph
10pm
49°F
57°F
29.60 hPa
5 mph
SW
G: 13 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Lake Canyon Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

32°F

On Apr 5

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

52°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 (78°F).
  • Coolest avg: December (34°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+17°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-14°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm06121824

Wind Direction

200°

Pressure

1005 mb

Cloud Cover

30%

Visibility

42 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSunMon0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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