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Crooked Creek Lake Park

Ford City, New York · Armstrong County · Facility

This recreation area is part of Crooked Creek Lake

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40.71189, -79.51263
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Crooked Creek Lake Park

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High60°F
Avg Low45°F
Peak Rain Chance20%
Humidity75%
UV (avg)3
Today
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Light Drizzle
77°/52°
💧 9%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:51 AM ↓ 5:10 PM
Thu
☁️
Overcast
63°/54°
💧 18%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 5:09 PM
Fri
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Light Drizzle
63°/43°
💧 6%🌬 9mph
↑ 6:54 AM ↓ 5:08 PM
Sat
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Light Drizzle
46°/39°
💧 20%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:55 AM ↓ 5:07 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
53°/38°
💧 3%🌬 10mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 5:06 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Crooked Creek Lake Park

This recreation area is part of Crooked Creek Lake

Plan Your Visit to Crooked Creek Lake Park

Heading to Crooked Creek Lake Park? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Crooked Creek Lake Park?

No central reservation system listed for Crooked Creek Lake Park. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/248326) for the latest entry policy and availability.

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