
Lake Zoar
Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is formed by Stevenson Dam. The towns of Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury border Lake Zoar. Wikipedia
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Lake Zoar
Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is formed by Stevenson Dam. The towns of Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury border Lake Zoar. Wikipedia
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Forecast: Sunday, May 25
MostlyCloudy
Hourly Insights
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
2:48 PM - 5:18 PM
4:40 AM - 7:10 AM
7:27 AM - 8:57 AM
10:26 PM - 11:56 PM
Outlook for Sunday at Lake Zoar
Expect temperatures ranging from 47°F to 63°F. Skies look partly cloudy with little chance of precipitation. Winds will be averaging 5 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 22 mph. The maximum UV index will be 4 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 4/5 (Todays action is rated a 4 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 2:48 PM and 4:40 AM, or try the minor windows near 7:27 AM and 10:26 PM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Lake Zoar.
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Lake Information
Common Fish Species
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Lake Zoar
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
33°F
On Jan 5
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
55°F
Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.
Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months
Surface temperature over the selected period.
Key Observations (Last 12 Months)
- Warmest avg: August (78°F).
- Coolest avg: December (37°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: January → February (+15°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: November → December (-16°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
275°
Pressure
1016 mb
Cloud Cover
38%
Visibility
13 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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