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Alberta Lake

MU 3-31, Thompson-Nicola
51.3516° N, 121.6406° W

Surface area
106.4ha
Elevation
1,078m

Open Alberta Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Alberta Lake at a glance

Region
Thompson-Nicola
Management unit
MU 3-31
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
51.35162, -121.640557

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Alberta Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Alberta Lake yet.

Getting to Alberta Lake

Coordinates: 51.35162, -121.640557

Camping and rec sites at Alberta Lake

  • Alberta Lake
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

The ice year at Alberta Lake, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Alberta Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 4 November and 16 November, and ice-off between 22 April and 8 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 29 April.

Modelled ice season at Alberta Lake: freeze-up most winters between 4 November and 16 November, ice-off between 22 April and 8 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 173 days in the median winter

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 15 November 2024 to 6 April 2025, 142 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Alberta Lake either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.

Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.

Alberta Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Alberta Lake is 1.4 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.4 Csince the 1960s
  • 3.9 Caverage year now
  • 2.5 Caverage year then
  • -15 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Alberta Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
0 C3 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
921361811960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Alberta Lake

The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Wed 21 OctOvercast13° / 4°15 km/h, gusts 24drySteady
Thu 22 OctModerate rain7° / -2°17 km/h, gusts 461 mmRising (+5.9 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast6° / -3°15 km/h, gusts 42dryRising (+12.7 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast5° / -1°10 km/h, gusts 18dryFalling (-3.0 hPa)
Sun 25 OctOvercast8° / -1°3 km/h, gusts 14drySteady
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy10° / -2°8 km/hdryFalling (-4.6 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast8° / -1°13 km/h, gusts 52dryRising (+2.4 hPa)

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Alberta Lake, in brief

How big is Alberta Lake?

Alberta Lake covers about 106.4 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Alberta Lake in?

Alberta Lake is in MU 3-31, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Alberta Lake

All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.

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