Rainy Day Lake
MU 2-12, Lower Mainland
49.7996° N, 124.1453° W
- Surface area
- 23.9ha
- Maximum depth
- 48m
- 157 ft. Province survey, 1977
- Elevation
- 361m
Open Rainy Day Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Rainy Day Lake at a glance
- Region
- Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-12
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 49.799611, -124.145256
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Rainy Day Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Rainy Day Lake yet.
Getting to Rainy Day Lake
Coordinates: 49.799611, -124.145256
Camping and rec sites at Rainy Day Lake
- Hailstone-Bluff Shelter Rainy Day Hut
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Depth chart for Rainy Day Lake
48 mdeepest25.1 mmean
Rainy Day Lake runs to 48 m (157 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey, 1977.
The mean of 25.1 m (82 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in June 1977.
The Province sounded Rainy Day Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1977.
The ice year at Rainy Day Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Rainy Day Lake froze in 57 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 11 December and 9 January, and ice-off between 17 January and 10 March. The median winter freezes on 26 December and opens on 9 February.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 22 January 2025 to 28 February 2025, 37 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Rainy Day 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.
Rainy Day Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Rainy Day Lake is 0.7 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +0.7 Csince the 1960s
- 10.5 Caverage year now
- 9.8 Caverage year then
- -6 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Rainy Day 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.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 8° / 8° | 4 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Fog | 11° / 5° | 20 km/h, gusts 32 | dry | Rising (+2.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 11° / 4° | 11 km/h, gusts 25 | dry | Rising (+10.3 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Heavy rain | 7° / 4° | 9 km/h, gusts 40 | 13 mm | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Moderate rain | 11° / 5° | 7 km/h, gusts 16 | 3 mm | Falling (-4.0 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 14° / 6° | 7 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 8° | 7 km/h, gusts 35 | dry | Falling (-1.8 hPa) |
Rainy Day Lake, in brief
How big is Rainy Day Lake?
Rainy Day Lake covers about 23.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Rainy Day Lake in?
Rainy Day Lake is in MU 2-12, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Rainy Day Lake
- Lois Lake 9 km away
- West Lake 9 km away
- Khartoum Lake 9 km away
- Kokomo Lake 14 km away
- North Lake 14 km away
All 133 lakes in the Lower Mainland, with today's conditions on each.