Cook Reservoir

Rock County, NE

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Thu · Jul 23, 9 PM1 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Cook Reservoir — 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).

Full read

The current fishing-weather read for Cook Reservoir in Rock County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 9 PM to 1 AM (America/Chicago). 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 southeast, gusting to 22 mph, surface pressure near 947 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 70 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:18 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, 11:18 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

SE · gust 22

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
70°F

21°C · hum 86%

Pressure
27.96inHg

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
    77° / 63°F
    11 mph · Sgust 24
    0.08 in
    ↓ -3.5 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    6 AM10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    95° / 66°F
    4 mph · SWgust 21
    0.00 in
    ↓ -6.3 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    7 PM11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    117° / 77°F
    10 mph · SEgust 45
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.7 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    10 AM2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    118° / 79°F
    14 mph · SWgust 34
    0.00 in
    ↓ -7.6 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    4 AM8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    109° / 77°F
    7 mph · NWgust 26
    0.00 in
    → +2.7 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    8 AM12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 81°F
    7 mph · SEgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↑ +4.5 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    5 PM9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    113° / 73°F
    7 mph · NEgust 31
    0.01 in
    ↓ -2.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+11.2 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.04 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
8 mph · gust 32 · N
Temperature
Cooler
-21.2°F over 72h97–63°F range

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

Nearby waters

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Cook Reservoir Fishing Forecast - 7-Day Windows (NE)