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Orchid Lake can be found on the Anchorage C 8 USGS quad topo map. Orchid Lake is a lake in Matanuska Susitna County in the state of Alaska. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 61.5736, -149.8861 and the altitude is 177 feet (54 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Orchid Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Orchid 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: Lake
Latitude: 61.5736
Longitude: -149.8861
Elevation: 177 ft (54 m)
Locator Map - Orchid Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: --°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. Light rain likely...mainly along the mountains. Lows in the 40s. Southeast wind 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph becoming variable 10 mph after midnight.
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Saturday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Light rain likely in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. South wind 15 mph.
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Sunday:
High: 55°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
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Monday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the 50s.
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Tuesday:
High: 55°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Highs in the 50s. Lows in the 40s.
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Wednesday:
High: 65°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.
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Thursday:
High: 65°F - Low: 45°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65. Lows in the 40s.
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