The Rourke Reservoir can be found on the Sheep Canyon USGS quad topo map. Rourke Reservoir is a reservoir in Las Animas County in the state of Colorado. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 37.6336, -103.8733 and the altitude is 5062 feet (1543 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Rourke Reservoir should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Rourke 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: 37.6336
Longitude: -103.8733
Elevation: 5062 ft (1543 m)
Locator Map - Rourke Reservoir
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 73°F - Low: 44°F
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Partly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 66 to 74. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
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Monday:
High: 68°F - Low: 44°F
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Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning...then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 60 to 70. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 70°F - Low: 47°F
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Partly sunny with a 10 percent chance of showers. Highs 61 to 71.
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Wednesday:
High: 82°F - Low: 52°F
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Mostly cloudy. Lows 41 to 53. Highs 75 to 83.
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Thursday:
High: 85°F - Low: 55°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 78 to 85. Lows 48 to 56.
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Friday:
High: 86°F - Low: 57°F
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Partly sunny with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs 77 to 87.
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Nearby Trails
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado's Summits"
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Picket Wire Canyonlands (Distance: 16.7 mi)
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From the guidebook "Hiking Colorado"
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From the guidebook "100 Classic Hikes in Colorado"
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From the guidebook "100 Classic Hikes in Colorado"
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Nearby Hotels
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