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Fortson Lake can be found on the Waverly USGS quad topo map. Fortson Lake is a lake in Clay County in the state of Mississippi. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 33.5404, -88.5598 and the altitude is 167 feet (51 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Fortson Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Fortson Lake 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: 33.5404
Longitude: -88.5598
Elevation: 167 ft (51 m)
Locator Map - Fortson Lake
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Local Weather
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Tuesday:
High: 92°F - Low: 67°F
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A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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Wednesday:
High: 92°F - Low: 66°F
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Mostly sunny with slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then mostly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. The chance of rain 40 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 88°F - Low: 67°F
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A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
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Friday:
High: 81°F - Low: 54°F
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A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
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Saturday:
High: 77°F - Low: 55°F
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Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Sunday:
High: 81°F - Low: 58°F
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Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
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