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The Fordyce Lake can be found on the Webber Peak USGS quad topo map. Fordyce Lake is a reservoir in Nevada County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 39.3796, -120.4963 and the altitude is 6407 feet (1953 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Fordyce Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Fordyce 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: 39.3796
Longitude: -120.4963
Elevation: 6407 ft (1953 m)
Locator Map - Fordyce Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: --°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear. At lower elevations...a slight chance of rain showers in the evening. At higher elevations...a slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening. Colder. Lows 20 to 34 higher elevations...29 to 39 lower elevations. Snow level 6000 feet. Prevailing northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.
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Sunday:
High: 38°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs 36 to 51 higher elevations...46 to 56 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Over ridges...prevailing north winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 29°F - Low: 19°F
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Snow showers and rain showers. Highs 24 to 39 higher elevations...35 to 45 lower elevations. Snow level 3500 feet. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph...except southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph over ridges. Moderate snow accumulations possible.
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Tuesday:
High: 32°F - Low: 21°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Not as cool. Highs 31 to 46.
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Wednesday:
High: 35°F - Low: 22°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs 30 to 45.
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Thursday:
High: 41°F - Low: 24°F
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 39 to 54.
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Friday:
High: 41°F - Low: 31°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 39. Highs 40 to 55.
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Nearby Trails
Fordyce Lake Road (Distance: 2.4 mi)
A well-graded, readily discernible road awaits to lead you to a variety of destinations. For a short trip suitable for beginners, follow the Fordyce Lake Road on a gentle journey to Woodchuck Flat. Lo...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Trails of California"
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Auburn, CA - Snowshoeing - length:12 mi
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Glacier Lake (Distance: 3.5 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking The Sierra Nevada"
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Trails of California"
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Auburn, CA - Snowshoeing - length:6 mi
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Grouse Ridge to Glacier Lake (Distance: 4.3 mi)
An abundance of glaciated, subalpine scenery awaits hikers who complete this easy but moderately long hike to the Glacier Lake area. Side trips to Five Lakes Basin or Byers Lakes offer some cross-coun...
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From the guidebook "Best Easy Day Hikes: Northern Sierra"
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A relatively short journey leads to a network of forested lakes and ponds north of Interstate 80. For the first mile you must travel within a stone’s throw of the freeway, but for the remainder of the...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Trails of California"
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