Spot report
🇺🇸Rae Lakes Loop / Kings Canyon, California
updated 03:45 local · open-meteo
🥾 Hike· High Sierra backpacking loop · base: Cedar Grove / Fresno
The 41-mile Rae Lakes Loop from Roads End is the Sierra's classic multi-day backpack and shares the JMT/PCT corridor.
Heads up · Wilderness permit quota; bear canisters required
Wind
4 km/h
gusts 4 · from SW
Water
flat
inland — lakes and rivers
Road
dry
dry — 8 °C
Daylight
07:01 → 18:18
8 °C air · 0.0 mm · UV 0
What's rideable right now
Wind
Water
Mountain
River
🏄
SUP
RIDEABLEglassy — 4 km/h, prime
Best windows this week
- Wed 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
glassy — 5 km/h, prime · 12 h
- Sat 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
glassy — 1 km/h, prime · 12 h
- Sun 7am–6pmRIDEABLE
glassy — 6 km/h, prime · 12 h
This week
Today
14 km/h
6–20 °C
🏄SUP
Thu
25 km/h
11–23 °C
⛵Sailing
Fri
23 km/h
10–21 °C
⛵Sailing
Sat
15 km/h
11–23 °C
🧗Climb
Sun
15 km/h
10–22 °C
🛶Kayak & canoe
Mon
16 km/h
9–21 °C
🧗Climb
Tue
12 km/h
9–21 °C
🧗Climb
bars: daily max wind · best sport each day
Pack list
- No water temp inland → judge by air — 8 °C. Lakes run colder than they look.
- UV 0 — low → no sun worries today
- 8 °C → light layer you can stash
- Daylight 07:01–18:18 → golden hour from 17:18
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