Fishing conditions for Slate Lake (CO)
05:54
20:28
Biting score
The best time for fishing is all day long
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Now, July 22
3:29 PM
humidity
93%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
23kmmoon rise
14:03AMmoon
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Slate Lake (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Slate Lake (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 Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak), and Today (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Slate Lake (CO).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 52°F (11°C) . Sunrise today: 05:54 AM, sunset: 08:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:03 PM and moonset at 11:50 PM.
About this spot
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Slate Lake (CO) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Slate Lake (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 Saturday (11 PM peak), Sunday (11 PM peak), and Today (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Slate Lake (CO).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 52°F (11°C) . Sunrise today: 05:54 AM, sunset: 08:28 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 5.1 mph (2.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 7.7 mph (3.45 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.18 inHg (767 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 2:03 PM and moonset at 11:50 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Slate Lake is a Colorado mountain lake, possibly near the Slate River drainage in Gunnison County, supporting cutthroat trout and rainbow trout in the scenic Colorado Rocky Mountain environment near Crested Butte. Spot Features: Slate Lake is a Colorado mountain lake, likely in the Slate River valley near Crested Butte in Gunnison County, supporting cutthroat and rainbow trout in the cold, clear mountain water. Standard mountain lake trout techniques apply. Seasonality: Cutthroat and rainbow trout are active from ice-out in late spring through the Colorado mountain summer at Slate Lake. The best fishing window is June through September. The lake is frozen and inaccessible from late fall through spring.
