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The Mcdonald Pond can be found on the Colchester USGS quad topo map. Mcdonald Pond is a reservoir in New London County in the state of Connecticut. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 41.5423, -72.2817 and the altitude is 479 feet (146 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Mcdonald Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Mcdonald Pond 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: 41.5423
Longitude: -72.2817
Elevation: 479 ft (146 m)
Locator Map - McDonald Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 81°F - Low: 60°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming southeast this afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 81°F - Low: 65°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 79°F - Low: 64°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 78°F - Low: 57°F
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Cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 74°F - Low: 54°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
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Friday:
High: 73°F - Low: 57°F
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Partly sunny in the morning...then becoming mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Saturday:
High: 72°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
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