Location & Surroundings

Forest Lake is a water in Colorado, United States, at 3,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Estes Park, 18 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 2450 km to the east. The nearest airport is Elk Park Ranch Airport, 28 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 23' 23" N, 105° 44' 6" W
  • Elevation 3140 m (DEM: 3142 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Forest Lake

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Forest Lake, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 8.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.

Temperature
-2.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,026.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -2.5 1.6 256 66 1,026.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -3.1 1.5 251 69 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 8.4 1.6 265 25 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 220.8 n/a
18h 0.9 0.4 219 45 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 371.9 n/a
Tomorrow -0.8 0.6 218 46 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h -1.4 1.2 249 39 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 0.0 n/a
36h 8.5 0.8 221 21 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 194.1 n/a
42h 0.1 0.5 86 47 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 286.3 n/a
Saturday -2.2 1.3 257 56 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h -3.5 0.8 260 65 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
60h 4.7 2.1 136 32 1,002.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.7 n/a
66h -1.7 0.9 260 85 1,006.9 1.15 / 1.15 99 156.7 n/a
Sunday -3.9 2.1 261 96 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.42 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Forest Lake?
Now -2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 8.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 372 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Forest Lake today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 16:49 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Forest Lake?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Forest Lake?
Forest Lake is a lake.
What is the elevation of Forest Lake?
Elevation about 3,140 m. DEM 3,142 m.
Where is Forest Lake located?
It is at 40.38965, -105.73492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Forest Lake in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2011-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5577136

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