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  • Apache Lake

Situated about 65 miles to the east of Phoenix, Horse Mesa dam creates the Apache Lake, located between Canyon Lake and Roosevelt Lake, its sister-lakes on the Salt River. It is one of four artificial reservoirs created along the Salt River in central Arizona as part of the Salt River Project. It is most popular for it's quick weekend getaways, visitors enjoy swimming, bass fishing, boating and water skiing.

You can enjoy the fishing activities at the beach side. Most popular ones here are largemouth and small mouth bass, along with crappie and walleyes. The beach's secluded coves and painted canyon walls are a palce for javelina, big horn sheep, deer, and a host of other desert wildlife.
   
 
The beach also provides, a marina and resort, that provides comforts and amenities including a motel, gas station, coffee shop, a boat ramp, picnic supplies, dock and 12 trailer park units. Just seven miles northeast, you can find the Burnt Corral Recreation site. It has 17 spaces for trailers which are less than 17 feet long, and is open year-round and has boat launching facilities. The Three Bar Wildlife Area is just near the beach and offers a scenic spot for photographers.
 
 

NOAA's National Weather Service Forecast by 24 Hour Period
 Point Forecast:
Last Update: 2012-02-10T13:18:38Z
Forecast at a Glance
Friday (PM)
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Lo 42°F
Hi 69°F
Saturday (PM)
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Lo 44°F
Hi 70°F
Sunday (PM)
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny
Lo 39°F
Hi 64°F
Monday (PM)
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lo 41°F
Hi 64°F
Tuesday (PM)
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Lo 39°F
Hi 58°F
Wednesday (PM)
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Lo 35°F
Hi 56°F

Current weather conditions at nearest station
Location Weather Update Time Temp Humidity(%) Other
Mesa/Falcon Field, AZ Clear May 22 2011, 7:47 pm MST 84.0 F 14% 28.7 Miles Wind: 6
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Williams AFB/Chandl, AZ Fair May 22 2011, 9:55 pm MST 82.0 F 17% 30.9 Miles Wind: 11
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Scottsdale Muni, AZ Fair May 22 2011, 8:53 pm MST 84.0 F 16% 37.8 Miles Wind: 4
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Chandler Municipal Airport, AZ Clear May 22 2011, 8:47 pm MST 81.0 F 18% 38.7 Miles Wind: 10
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Phoenix/Sky Harbor, AZ Fair May 22 2011, 9:51 pm MST 83.0 F 13% 45.2 Miles Wind: 12
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Payson Airport, AZ Fair May 22 2011, 9:55 pm MST 63.0 F 25% 46.9 Miles Wind: 5
Wind Chill: 63 F (17 C)
Deer Valley/Phoenix, AZ Fair May 22 2011, 9:53 pm MST 81.0 F 18% 48.1 Miles Wind: 13
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