Alkali Lake
- May–Sep
- best months
Alkali Lake is a 15-acre lake near White Sulphur Springs, Montana, at about 5,133 feet.
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit Alkali Lake
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
33° / 13°
5 wet
Feb
35° / 13°
4 wet
Mar
45° / 21°
6 wet
Apr
53° / 27°
8 wet
May
63° / 35°
11 wet
Jun
71° / 42°
12 wet
Jul
82° / 48°
8 wet
Aug
81° / 47°
7 wet
Sep
71° / 39°
7 wet
Oct
56° / 29°
6 wet
Nov
42° / 20°
5 wet
Dec
33° / 13°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at White Sulphur Springs #2, MT, 7.6 mi away at 5,040 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more waters worth the drive
SEE
Edith Lake
~15 min drive
Edith Lake is a 11-acre lake near White Sulphur Springs, Montana, at about 8,041 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
SEE
Ayers Reservoir
~25 min drive
Ayers Reservoir is a 15-acre reservoir near White Sulphur Springs, Montana, at about 5,000 feet.
SEE
Bair Reservoir
~40 min drive
Bair Reservoir is a 221-acre reservoir near Martinsdale, Montana, at about 5,398 feet.
SEE
Willow Swamp
~58 min drive
Willow Swamp is a 280-acre pond near Toston, Montana, at about 4,006 feet.
SEE
Cottonwood Lake
~1h 18m drive
Cottonwood Lake is a 7-acre lake near Wilsall, Montana, at about 8,816 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
SEE
Smith River
~39 min drive
Smith River is a river in Montana.
SEE
Missouri River Fishing Access Site
~1h 19m drive
