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Negro Slough can be found on the Minooka USGS quad topo map. Negro Slough is a lake in Grundy County in the state of Illinois. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 41.3842, -88.3437 and the altitude is 492 feet (150 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Negro Slough should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Negro Slough 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: 41.3842
Longitude: -88.3437
Elevation: 492 ft (150 m)
Locator Map - Negro Slough
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: 36°F - Low: 17°F
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Cloudy. A few flurries late in the morning... Then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the late morning and early afternoon becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph at times late in the afternoon. Chance of measurable precipitation 50 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 22°F - Low: 12°F
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Sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph late in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 30°F - Low: 21°F
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Sunny. Highs around 30. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Monday:
High: 32°F - Low: 27°F
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Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light snow. Highs in the lower 30s.
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Tuesday:
High: 37°F - Low: 26°F
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Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s.
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Wednesday:
High: 41°F - Low: 31°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 40s.
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Thursday:
High: 43°F - Low: --°F
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Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light rain or snow. Highs in the lower 40s.
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