James Break

Pike County, IL

GOConfidence · Low

Best bite window

The highlighted window has passed. This read is still based on the latest cached weather; use the 7-Day forecast below for the next window.

Main reason

dry conditions across the window

GO on James Break — 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

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

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for James Break in Pike 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 5 mph out of the east, gusting to 12 mph; surface pressure near 999 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 73 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; 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; 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: 5mph
E · gust 12
Rain / Weather: 0in
Overcast
Temp: 73°F
23°C · hum 87%
Pressure: 29.50inHg
Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

Thu · Sep 10
Window passed
GO
Dry conditions across the window
77° / 70°F
5 mph · Egust 19
2.97 in
↓ -1.7 hPa
Fri · Sep 11
5 AM → 9 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
88° / 66°F
3 mph · SEgust 15
0.00 in
↓ -3.1 hPa
Sat · Sep 12
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
99° / 68°F
4 mph · Sgust 19
0.06 in
↓ +2.5 hPa
Sun · Sep 13
7 AM → 11 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
95° / 72°F
4 mph · Wgust 22
0.05 in
→ +1.5 hPa
Mon · Sep 14
6 AM → 10 AM
MAYBE
Dry conditions across the window
102° / 68°F
8 mph · Egust 33
0.10 in
↓ -3.4 hPa
Tue · Sep 15
8 AM → 12 PM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
90° / 64°F
3 mph · Wgust 33
0.39 in
↑ +9.5 hPa
Wed · Sep 16
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
75° / 61°F
5 mph · NEgust 17
0.61 in
↓ +0.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure

Steady

-0.3 hPa over 72h

Rain

Dry stretch

0.04 in totallast 72h

Wind

Calm wind

4 mph · gust 16 · SE

Temperature

Cooler

-2.5°F over 72h97–64°F range

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

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