Dawson Lake

McLean County, IL

GOConfidence · Low
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Main reason
dry conditions across the window

GO on Dawson Lake — light winds and rising pressure after a passing system for this window. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

Next forecast window
GO

Fri · Sep 11, 5 AM → 9 AM (America/Chicago)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Dawson Lake in McLean County, IL is GO. 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. Its cached forecast evidence included wind near 3 mph out of the northwest, gusting to 7 mph; surface pressure near 984 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 75 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:20 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, 1:20 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
3mph

NW · gust 7

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
75°F

24°C · hum 76%

Pressure
29.06inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Sep 10
    Window passed
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    77° / 64°F
    3 mph · NWgust 11
    0.15 in
    ↓ -1.7 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    5 AM → 9 AM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    82° / 63°F
    3 mph · Egust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.9 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    86° / 64°F
    6 mph · SWgust 16
    0.00 in
    → +1.4 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    88° / 64°F
    3 mph · Sgust 22
    0.13 in
    ↑ +3.1 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    2 PM → 6 PM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    93° / 63°F
    7 mph · Sgust 32
    0.17 in
    ↓ -5.5 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    4 AM → 8 AM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    86° / 66°F
    7 mph · SWgust 32
    0.07 in
    ↑ +9.4 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    12 PM → 4 PM
    GO
    Dry conditions across the window
    75° / 59°F
    7 mph · NEgust 27
    0.32 in
    ↓ +0.5 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Falling
-1.7 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Calm wind
6 mph · gust 17 · SE
Temperature
Warmer
+4.5°F over 72h84–57°F range

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

Nearby waters

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