Arizona · Lake fishing · Nutrioso

Turkey Tank

May–Jun, Sep
best months

Is Turkey Tank open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. It doesn't name Turkey Tank, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Turkey Tank is an 8-acre pond near Nutrioso, Arizona, at about 8,770 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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  • Best time to go · May–Jun, Sep

    Best time to visit Turkey Tank

    Best months: May–June and 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.

    1. Jan

      43° / 14°

      5 wet

    2. Feb

      45° / 16°

      5 wet

    3. Mar

      50° / 22°

      5 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 26°

      3 wet

    5. May

      66° / 33°

      4 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 41°

      5 wet

    7. Jul

      76° / 47°

      14 wet

    8. Aug

      73° / 46°

      16 wet

    9. Sep

      70° / 41°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 30°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      51° / 21°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 14°

      5 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Greer, AZ, 10.4 mi away at 8,275 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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