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The Nelson Lake can be found on the Eclectic USGS quad topo map. Nelson Lake is a reservoir in Elmore County in the state of Alabama. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 32.6746, -86.1144 and the altitude is 531 feet (162 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Nelson Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Nelson Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 32.6746
Longitude: -86.1144
Elevation: 531 ft (162 m)
Locator Map - Nelson Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 93°F - Low: 68°F
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Sunny late in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Saturday:
High: 94°F - Low: 69°F
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Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 91°F - Low: 71°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Monday:
High: 90°F - Low: 70°F
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Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
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Tuesday:
High: 90°F - Low: 70°F
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Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
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Wednesday:
High: 90°F - Low: 67°F
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Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s.
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Thursday:
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Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s.
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