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Palatka Pond can be found on the Rochelle USGS quad topo map. Palatka Pond is a lake in Alachua County in the state of Florida. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 29.5561, -82.2043 and the altitude is 72 feet (22 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Palatka Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Palatka 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: Lake
Latitude: 29.5561
Longitude: -82.2043
Elevation: 72 ft (22 m)
Locator Map - Palatka Pond
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Local Weather
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Monday:
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Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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Tuesday:
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Patchy fog in the morning. Partly cloudy in the morning...then mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
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Thursday:
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Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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Friday:
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Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
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Sunday:
High: 88°F - Low: 68°F
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Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
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