Cook NW Reservoir

Box Butte County, NE

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Now → 5 PM (America/Denver)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Cook NW 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).

Full read

The current fishing-weather read for Cook NW Reservoir in Box Butte County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 1 PM to 5 PM (America/Denver). The main factor in its favor is dry conditions across the window, and the main watch-out is a front passing through. During that window the forecast calls for wind near 7 mph out of the northwest, gusting to 12 mph, surface pressure near 872 hPa on a steady trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 86 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC, and reads refresh on a daily cadence. This is a weather-only read built from forecast weather alone; it does not yet use on-water reports, and confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

UPDATED July 23, 2026, 11:40 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

NW · gust 12

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
86°F

30°C · hum 45%

Pressure
25.75inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    Now → 5 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    88° / 61°F
    7 mph · NWgust 21
    0.02 in
    ↓ +0.4 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    97° / 64°F
    5 mph · Wgust 32
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.8 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    104° / 77°F
    10 mph · Sgust 25
    0.01 in
    ↓ -2.4 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    106° / 77°F
    11 mph · SWgust 19
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.2 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    5 AM → 9 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    100° / 79°F
    10 mph · NEgust 33
    0.01 in
    → +5.6 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    100° / 70°F
    7 mph · SWgust 23
    0.03 in
    ↓ +0.5 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 70°F
    7 mph · Sgust 25
    0.01 in
    ↓ -0.3 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+4.8 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
11 mph · gust 31 · E
Temperature
Cooler
-8.8°F over 72h99–66°F range

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

Nearby waters

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