Big McNeil Slough

Phillips County, MT

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

MAYBE on Big McNeil Slough — 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 · Jul 24, 4 AM → 8 AM (America/Denver)

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The latest cached fishing-weather read for Big McNeil Slough in Phillips County, MT 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 northeast, gusting to 5 mph; surface pressure near 933 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 64 °F with partly cloudy dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:36 AM 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 July 23, 2026, 11:36 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
4mph

NE · gust 5

Rain / Weather
0in

Partly cloudy

Temp
64°F

18°C · hum 69%

Pressure
27.55inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    Window passed
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    97° / 59°F
    4 mph · NEgust 14
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.6 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    95° / 68°F
    4 mph · Wgust 31
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.2 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    108° / 73°F
    4 mph · SWgust 29
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.4 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    102° / 77°F
    6 mph · NWgust 28
    0.00 in
    ↑ +4.4 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    100° / 72°F
    4 mph · SEgust 21
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.6 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 77°F
    13 mph · NWgust 30
    0.00 in
    ↓ +1.7 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    102° / 73°F
    3 mph · Wgust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ +2.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Steady
+1.0 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Calm wind
7 mph · gust 23 · NE
Temperature
Warmer
+4.9°F over 72h88–54°F range

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

Nearby waters

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