McPhee Reservoir

Montezuma County, CO

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

MAYBE on McPhee Reservoir — light winds and dry conditions across the window for this window. Watch a front passing through. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

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MAYBE

Tue · Oct 27, 6 PM → 10 PM (America/Denver)

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The latest cached fishing-weather read for McPhee Reservoir in Montezuma County, CO 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 6 mph out of the east, gusting to 7 mph; surface pressure near 778 hPa on a steady trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 36 °F with clear dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated October 26, 2026, 8:51 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 October 26, 2026, 8:51 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
6mph

E · gust 7

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
36°F

2°C · hum 73%

Pressure
22.97inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Mon · Oct 26
    Window passed
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    52° / 34°F
    6 mph · Egust 11
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.8 hPa
  2. Tue · Oct 27
    6 PM → 10 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    55° / 37°F
    7 mph · Sgust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.4 hPa
  3. Wed · Oct 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    55° / 37°F
    7 mph · Egust 11
    0.00 in
    → +2.8 hPa
  4. Thu · Oct 29
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 37°F
    7 mph · Egust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.8 hPa
  5. Fri · Oct 30
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 43°F
    7 mph · Egust 14
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.7 hPa
  6. Sat · Oct 31
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    45° / 41°F
    3 mph · Egust 13
    0.02 in
    ↑ +3.8 hPa
  7. Sun · Nov 1
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 41°F
    5 mph · Egust 16
    0.08 in
    ↓ -1.0 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+10.1 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
11 mph · gust 40 · SE
Temperature
Cooler
-10.6°F over 72h55–37°F range

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

About McPhee Reservoir

McPhee Reservoir, in Montezuma County, CO, is second largest lake in Colorado.

Primary species: Walleye, Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, Crappie, Northern pike, Kokanee salmon.

Notable structure: tributary arms.

Nearby waters

Weather data by Open-Meteo — CC BY 4.0. Fishing Weather derives the fishing read.