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The Forked Run Lake can be found on the Portland USGS quad topo map. Forked Run Lake is a reservoir in Meigs County in the state of Ohio. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 39.0917, -81.7682 and the altitude is 600 feet (183 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Forked Run Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Forked Run 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: 39.0917
Longitude: -81.7682
Elevation: 600 ft (183 m)
Locator Map - Forked Run Lake
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: 41°F - Low: 26°F
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Sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Friday:
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Mostly sunny in the morning...then cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
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Saturday:
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Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Colder with highs in the upper 20s. Temperature falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
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Sunday:
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Sunny. Cold with highs in the lower 30s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
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Monday:
High: 38°F - Low: 31°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.
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Tuesday:
High: 43°F - Low: 35°F
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A chance of snow in the morning. Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
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Wednesday:
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Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s.
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