Yale Lake
Lake in the United States
45°57′51″N 122°19′57″W / 45.96417°N 122.33250°W / 45.96417; -122.33250[1]Yale Lake is a 3,780 acre[5] reservoir on the Lewis River in the U.S. state of Washington. It lies on the border between Clark County and Cowlitz County. It was created in 1953 with the construction of Yale Dam.[2]
Climate
Climate data for Yale Lake,Washington | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 16.9 (430) | 14.9 (380) | 13.3 (340) | 7.1 (180) | 4.7 (120) | 4 (100) | 1.3 (33) | 1.5 (38) | 5 (130) | 11.6 (290) | 18.2 (460) | 20.8 (530) | 119.3 (3,030) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 0.8 (2.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.2 (0.51) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.5 (1.3) | 1.5 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in.) | 17 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 159 |
Source: weatherbase.com |
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See also
- List of lakes in Washington (state)
- List of dams in the Columbia River watershed
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yale Lake
- ^ a b c Yale Dam, NPDP Dam Directory
- ^ "Reservoirs in the United States" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Yale Reservoir". Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ^ "Yale Dam - Recreation" LewisRiver.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 July 2010.
- ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2021. Retrieved on January 14, 2021.
- ^ "weatherbase.com". weatherbase.com.
External links
Media related to Yale Lake at Wikimedia Commons
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