Fishing conditions for Wheeler Lakes (CO)
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Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning
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Now, July 11
10:46 AM
humidity
15%uv index
0lowcloud cover
97%visibility
24kmmoon rise
01:39AMmoon
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Wheeler Lakes (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Wheeler Lakes (CO), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tuesday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Wheeler Lakes (CO).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 05:46 AM, sunset: 08:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:39 AM and moonset at 5:07 PM.
About this spot
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Wheeler Lakes (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Wheeler Lakes (CO), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tuesday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Wednesday (5 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Wheeler Lakes (CO).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C) . Sunrise today: 05:46 AM, sunset: 08:33 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:39 AM and moonset at 5:07 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Wheeler Lakes are remote alpine lakes in Colorado's high country, supporting cutthroat trout and brook trout in a pristine above-treeline mountain environment, offering the quintessential Colorado backcountry lake fishing experience. Spot Features: Wheeler Lakes are high-elevation Colorado alpine lakes, likely near the Wheeler Flats or Wheeler Peak area in northern New Mexico or Colorado, featuring cold, clear mountain water. Cutthroat and brook trout respond to small spinners, flies, and bait in this pristine backcountry setting. Seasonality: Cutthroat and brook trout are active from ice-out in late spring through the Colorado alpine summer at Wheeler Lakes in Summit or Eagle County. The best fishing window is June through September above treeline. The lakes are frozen and inaccessible from late fall through spring.
