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The Bests Pond can be found on the Kampsville USGS quad topo map. Bests Pond is a reservoir in Greene County in the state of Illinois. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 39.2534, -90.5235 and the altitude is 538 feet (164 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Bests Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Bests 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: 39.2534
Longitude: -90.5235
Elevation: 538 ft (164 m)
Locator Map - Bests Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
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Mostly clear. Low in the upper 60s. South wind around 10 mph.
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Monday:
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Breezy. Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the lower 90s. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
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Tuesday:
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Sunny. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Thursday:
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Cooler. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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Partly cloudy. High around 70. Low in the lower 50s.
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Saturday:
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Partly cloudy. High in the mid 70s. Low in the upper 50s.
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