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The Willis Lake can be found on the Whitehead USGS quad topo map. Willis Lake is a reservoir in Alleghany County in the state of North Carolina. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 36.4268, -81.1448 and the altitude is 3412 feet (1040 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Willis Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Willis 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: Reservoir
Latitude: 36.4268
Longitude: -81.1448
Elevation: 3412 ft (1040 m)
Locator Map - Willis Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 33°F - Low: 18°F
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Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Wind chill values as low as 2 below in the morning.
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Monday:
High: 44°F - Low: 29°F
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds.
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Tuesday:
High: 43°F - Low: 34°F
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A chance of snow showers in the morning. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 53°F - Low: 35°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Lows in the mid 30s.
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Thursday:
High: 52°F - Low: 36°F
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Cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.
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Friday:
High: 50°F - Low: 31°F
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Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
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