Idle Hour Lake

Dubois County, IN

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 Idle Hour 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

Fri · Sep 11, Now → 9 AM (America/Indiana/Vincennes)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Idle Hour Lake in Dubois County, IN 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 north, gusting to 12 mph; surface pressure near 996 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, 1:18 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, 1:18 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind: 3mph
N · gust 12
Rain / Weather: 0in
Overcast
Temp: 75°F
24°C · hum 91%
Pressure: 29.41inHg
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
81° / 72°F
2 mph · Ngust 19
1.91 in
↓ -2.1 hPa
Fri · Sep 11
Now → 9 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
84° / 70°F
4 mph · NEgust 19
1.49 in
↓ 0.0 hPa
Sat · Sep 12
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
86° / 70°F
4 mph · SWgust 16
0.06 in
→ +1.1 hPa
Sun · Sep 13
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
93° / 70°F
5 mph · Sgust 9
0.00 in
→ +1.3 hPa
Mon · Sep 14
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
97° / 72°F
6 mph · Sgust 22
0.00 in
↓ 0.0 hPa
Tue · Sep 15
4 AM → 8 AM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
97° / 73°F
6 mph · Sgust 25
0.02 in
↑ +3.5 hPa
Wed · Sep 16
8 AM → 12 PM
GO
Dry conditions across the window
95° / 72°F
4 mph · Sgust 12
0.13 in
↓ -2.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure

Steady

-0.2 hPa over 72h

Rain

Dry stretch

0.00 in totallast 72h

Wind

Gusty

5 mph · gust 27 · SE

Temperature

Warmer

+9.9°F over 72h95–61°F range

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

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