Lake Pend Oreille

Bonner County, ID

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

MAYBE on Lake Pend Oreille — 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/Los_Angeles)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Lake Pend Oreille in Bonner County, ID 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 7 mph out of the south, gusting to 22 mph; surface pressure near 918 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 61 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:00 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, 1:00 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

S · gust 22

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
61°F

16°C · hum 53%

Pressure
27.11inHg

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
    75° / 55°F
    7 mph · Sgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -8.5 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 48°F
    6 mph · SEgust 20
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.2 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    4 AM8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    68° / 45°F
    5 mph · NEgust 10
    0.00 in
    ↓ -5.5 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    3 PM7 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 43°F
    2 mph · SEgust 10
    0.31 in
    ↑ +7.1 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    7 PM11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 39°F
    3 mph · Egust 4
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.9 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    4 AM8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    72° / 45°F
    3 mph · NEgust 4
    0.00 in
    ↑ +4.4 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 43°F
    3 mph · NEgust 4
    0.00 in
    ↓ -0.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+2.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.46 in totallast 72h
Wind
Calm wind
4 mph · gust 17 · S
Temperature
Warmer
+5.0°F over 72h70–50°F range

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

About Lake Pend Oreille

Lake Pend Oreille, in Bonner County, ID, is Lake Pend Oreille is the largest lake in Idaho.

Surface area
92,764.4 acres
Max depth
1,170 ft
Elevation
2,062 ft
Managing agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District (regulates lake level via Albeni Falls Dam); Idaho Department of Fish and Game manages the fishery
Dam
Albeni Falls Dam (Pend Oreille River)

Primary species: Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Black crappie, Brook trout, Cutthroat trout, Kokanee salmon, Lake trout, Northern pike, Rainbow trout, Walleye, Yellow perch, Brown trout, Bluegill, Bullhead catfish.

Nearby waters

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