Thornton Number 3 Lake

Etowah County, AL

MAYBEConfidence · Low
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Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Thornton Number 3 Lake — light winds and rising pressure after a passing system for this window. Watch a front passing through. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

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MAYBE

Fri · Sep 11, Now → 8 AM (America/Chicago)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Thornton Number 3 Lake in Etowah County, AL is MAYBE. Its highlighted window has passed, so use the 7-day forecast below for the next available window. The main factor in its favor was dry conditions across the window, while the main watch-out was a front passing through. Its cached forecast evidence included wind near 4 mph out of the southwest, gusting to 11 mph; surface pressure near 998 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 86 °F with clear dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:24 PM UTC, and reads refresh on a daily cadence. This is a weather-only read built from forecast weather; it does not yet use on-water reports, and confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

UPDATED September 10, 2026, 1:24 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
4mph

SW · gust 11

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
86°F

30°C · hum 54%

Pressure
29.47inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

One read per day — the bite call, the window, the weather behind it

  1. Thu · Sep 10
    Window passed
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    97° / 66°F
    4 mph · SWgust 11
    0.00 in
    ↓ -5.0 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    97° / 72°F
    6 mph · SWgust 30
    0.03 in
    ↓ +0.4 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    93° / 72°F
    4 mph · SWgust 14
    0.00 in
    ↑ +2.0 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    93° / 72°F
    3 mph · SWgust 9
    0.04 in
    → +1.3 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    12 PM → 4 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    95° / 72°F
    3 mph · Wgust 6
    0.02 in
    → +1.0 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 73°F
    2 mph · Egust 3
    0.00 in
    → +1.5 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 73°F
    4 mph · NEgust 4
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+8.0 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Calm wind
4 mph · gust 17 · E
Temperature
Cooler
-5.0°F over 72h93–68°F range

Weather-only read. Confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

Nearby waters

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