Eklutna Lake

Eklutna Lake

Anchorage, Anchorage, AK
5.50mi²
830ft
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Lake Information

Eklutna Lake Campground has 50 campsites, water, latrines, picnic tables and fire pits. An overflow camping area has 15 sites. Camping fees are posted, and camping is allowed for 15 consecutive nights. Summer visitors enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding, climbing, picnicking, fishing, boating, and riding ATV's. Eklutna Trail is open to ATVs Sunday through Wednesday, April 1st through November 30th only. Winter activities include cross-country skiing, dog mushing, and snowmobiling. Camping, wildlife viewing and photography may be enjoyed in any season. Interpretive displays and a telescope for viewing wildlife and lake activities are located near the trail head parking area. There is a picnic shelter for group activities in the day use area. A large group picnic and camping area may be reserved through Reserve America. Facilities are accessible to those experiencing physical disabilities.

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Current Conditions

55°F
Feels like 55°F
Cloudy
Today's High
59°F
Today's Low
43°F

Water Temperature

°F
Updated: (Jan 1)
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Latest Water Temperature Data: Current water temperature for Eklutna Lake is null° Fahrenheit - providing real-time thermal conditions for fishing, swimming, and water recreation planning.

Current Snapshot

Wind2 mph WNW (Gust 8 mph)
Pressure
30.38 inHg
Visibility11 mi
Humidity71%
Cloud Cover99%

Forecast: Wednesday, Jul 16

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
47°
10 AM
54°
1 PM
58°
10%

Temperature

High
59°F
Low
43°F

Precipitation

Chance25%
Amount0.01"
Typerain

Wind

7 mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
19 mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed10 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise12:49 PM
Sunset7:13 AM
Moon PhasewaningGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Weather Forecast & Fishing Conditions at Eklutna Lake

Today's weather at Eklutna Lake features partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 43°F to 59°F. Wind conditions will average 7 mph with gusts reaching up to 19 mph, creating excellent fishing conditions with calm waters. The UV index will reach 5 (Moderate), and there's a 25% chance of precipitation. These conditions will significantly impact fish behavior and angling success throughout the day.

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Weather Forecast

Wednesday

59°F
43°F

Thursday

60°F
45°F

Friday

58°F
47°F

Saturday

59°F
46°F

Sunday

62°F
50°F

Monday

59°F
51°F

Tuesday

61°F
52°F

Wednesday

59°F
48°F

Thursday

60°F
48°F
Wednesday - 7/16/2025
59°F
43°F
12am
49°F
~°F
30.31 hPa
2 mph
SSE
G: 4 mph
2am
46°F
~°F
30.31 hPa
2 mph
SSE
G: 6 mph
4am
45°F
~°F
30.28 hPa
4 mph
SE
G: 8 mph
6am
43°F
~°F
30.22 hPa
4 mph
SE
G: 11 mph
8am
49°F
~°F
30.16 hPa
7 mph
SE
G: 13 mph
10am
54°F
~°F
30.12 hPa
8 mph
SE
G: 15 mph
12pm
57°F
~°F
30.08 hPa
9 mph
SE
G: 18 mph
2pm
59°F
~°F
30.07 hPa
10 mph
SE
G: 18 mph
4pm
56°F
~°F
30.08 hPa
10 mph
SE
G: 18 mph
6pm
57°F
~°F
30.07 hPa
8 mph
SE
G: 16 mph
8pm
55°F
~°F
30.08 hPa
8 mph
SSE
G: 13 mph
10pm
52°F
~°F
30.09 hPa
6 mph
SSE
G: 12 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Eklutna Lake

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

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Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

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Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm05101520

Wind Direction

155°

Pressure

1027 mb

Cloud Cover

77%

Visibility

9 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

WedThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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