Lava Butte Lakes

Idaho County, ID

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Now → 8 AM (America/Boise)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Lava Butte Lakes — 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 Lava Butte Lakes in Idaho County, ID is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Fri, Sep 11 from 4 AM to 8 AM (America/Boise). 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 4 mph out of the northwest, gusting to 7 mph, surface pressure near 791 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 46 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:22 PM 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 September 10, 2026, 1:22 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
4mph

NW · gust 7

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
46°F

8°C · hum 70%

Pressure
23.36inHg

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
    66° / 50°F
    13 mph · SWgust 26
    0.00 in
    ↓ -9.2 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 45°F
    4 mph · NWgust 20
    0.00 in
    ↑ +2.2 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    64° / 43°F
    6 mph · SEgust 24
    0.07 in
    ↓ -4.6 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 PM → 8 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    43° / 34°F
    4 mph · SWgust 11
    0.53 in
    ↑ +13.3 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 32°F
    6 mph · SEgust 8
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.7 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 36°F
    3 mph · Ngust 10
    0.00 in
    ↓ +4.9 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 36°F
    4 mph · SEgust 4
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+3.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.37 in totallast 72h
Wind
Calm wind
6 mph · gust 17 · W
Temperature
Warmer
+11.0°F over 72h64–37°F range

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

Nearby waters

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