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Young America Lake can be found on the Sierra City USGS quad topo map. Young America Lake is a lake in Sierra County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 39.6010, -120.6494 and the altitude is 7257 feet (2212 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Young America Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Young America 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: 39.6010
Longitude: -120.6494
Elevation: 7257 ft (2212 m)
Locator Map - Young America Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 50°F - Low: 26°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 34 to 49 higher elevations...46 to 56 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 42°F - Low: 23°F
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Snow showers and rain showers in the morning...then snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 23 to 35 higher elevations... 32 to 40 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches lower elevations...4 to 6 inches higher elevations. Snow level 4500 feet in the morning. Prevailing south winds up to 15 mph. Over ridges...prevailing southwest winds 25 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon...gusts up to 55 mph in the morning.
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Tuesday:
High: 42°F - Low: 25°F
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Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning...then a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Not as cold. Highs 25 to 40 higher elevations...38 to 48 lower elevations. Snow level 3500 feet. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph in the morning becoming light. Over ridges...prevailing northeast winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the north 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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Wednesday:
High: 45°F - Low: 27°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 31 to 46.
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Thursday:
High: 51°F - Low: 29°F
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 40 to 55.
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Friday:
High: 50°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 23 to 38. Highs 40 to 55.
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Saturday:
High: 48°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Lows 22 to 37. Highs 37 to 52.
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