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The French Meadows Reservoir can be found on the Bunker Hill USGS quad topo map. French Meadows Reservoir is a reservoir in Placer County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 39.1116, -120.4694 and the altitude is 5223 feet (1592 meters). Anyone interested in fishing French Meadows Reservoir should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished French Meadows Reservoir 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: 39.1116
Longitude: -120.4694
Elevation: 5223 ft (1592 m)
Locator Map - French Meadows Reservoir
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: --°F - Low: 25°F
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Snow developing this evening. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches...with 3 to 6 inches above 7000 feet. Lows 16 to 21. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Ridge gusts up to 55 mph after midnight.
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Monday:
High: 32°F - Low: 20°F
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Snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches...with 3 to 6 inches above 7000 feet. Highs 26 to 31. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Ridge gusts up to 60 mph in the morning.
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Tuesday:
High: 33°F - Low: 18°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs 32 to 37. North winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light.
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Wednesday:
High: 37°F - Low: 19°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs 28 to 33.
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Thursday:
High: 42°F - Low: 23°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 47. Lows 17 to 27.
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Friday:
High: 44°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 47. Lows 17 to 27.
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Saturday:
High: 41°F - Low: 17°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs 40 to 45.
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