Fishing conditions for Upper Piney Lake
06:38
19:28
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, September 8
1:43 PM
humidity
25%uv index
0lowcloud cover
89%visibility
22kmmoon rise
02:22AMmoon
new moon
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Upper Piney Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Upper Piney Lake, 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 Thursday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak) and Saturday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Upper Piney Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C). Sunrise today: 06:38 AM, sunset: 07:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:22 AM and moonset at 5:40 PM.
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Upper Piney Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Upper Piney Lake, 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 Thursday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak) and Saturday (2 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Upper Piney Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 70°F (21°C). Sunrise today: 06:38 AM, sunset: 07:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30 inHg (762 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:22 AM and moonset at 5:40 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Upper Piney Lake is a high-elevation Colorado mountain lake in Eagle County near Vail, supporting rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brown trout in beautiful mountain scenery accessible by dirt road and short trail from the Piney Lake trailhead. Spot Features: Upper Piney Lake is a high-elevation lake in Eagle County, Colorado, likely in the White River National Forest near Vail, featuring cold, clear mountain water typical of Colorado high-country lakes. Rainbow, cutthroat, and brown trout respond to trolling small lures, fly fishing, and bait. Check USFS for access permits and road conditions as the trailhead access may require a 4WD vehicle. Seasonality: Rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brown trout are active from ice-out in late spring through the Colorado mountain summer at Upper Piney Lake in the high-elevation Eagle County setting. The best fishing is from late June through September. The lake is typically frozen from November through May or early June.
