Lake Murphysboro

Jackson County, IL

MAYBEConfidence · Low
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Main reason
dry conditions across the window

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

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MAYBE

Fri · Sep 11, 7 AM → 11 AM (America/Chicago)

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The latest cached fishing-weather read for Lake Murphysboro in Jackson County, IL 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. Its cached forecast evidence included wind near 4 mph out of the northwest, gusting to 11 mph; surface pressure near 1000 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 84 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is low; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:28 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, 1:28 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
4mph

NW · gust 11

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
84°F

29°C · hum 73%

Pressure
29.53inHg

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
    Dry conditions across the window
    86° / 73°F
    4 mph · NWgust 24
    0.04 in
    ↓ -1.4 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    84° / 72°F
    3 mph · SEgust 12
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.2 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    91° / 68°F
    4 mph · Sgust 17
    0.12 in
    → +1.2 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    100° / 70°F
    6 mph · Sgust 16
    0.00 in
    ↓ -0.1 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    102° / 73°F
    6 mph · Sgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↓ -0.6 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    2 PM → 6 PM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    99° / 75°F
    5 mph · NWgust 27
    0.02 in
    ↑ +4.9 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    Dry conditions across the window
    100° / 70°F
    4 mph · Sgust 27
    0.11 in
    ↓ +0.3 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Steady
+0.6 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.07 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
5 mph · gust 25 · S
Temperature
Warmer
+4.7°F over 72h93–61°F range

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

Nearby waters

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