Moosehead Lake

Piscataquis County, ME

MAYBEConfidence · Low
Best bite window
Thu · Jul 23, 7 PM → 11 PM (America/New_York)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Moosehead Lake — light winds and dry conditions across the window 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 Moosehead Lake in Piscataquis County, ME is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 7 PM to 11 PM (America/New_York). 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 7 mph out of the southwest, gusting to 21 mph, surface pressure near 978 hPa on a steady trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 64 °F, with a dominant forecast of clear. Confidence in this read is low; it was generated July 23, 2026, 10:38 AM 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 July 23, 2026, 10:38 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

SW · gust 21

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
64°F

18°C · hum 57%

Pressure
28.88inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    7 PM → 11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 54°F
    7 mph · SWgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↑ +11.5 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 55°F
    4 mph · SWgust 12
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.7 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    81° / 54°F
    4 mph · Sgust 24
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.1 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 54°F
    4 mph · Sgust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.7 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    77° / 52°F
    5 mph · Sgust 24
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.3 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 55°F
    8 mph · Sgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.6 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 55°F
    4 mph · Egust 24
    0.00 in
    ↓ -0.6 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Falling
+0.2 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.09 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
9 mph · gust 34 · S
Temperature
Warmer
+2.9°F over 72h77–52°F range

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

About Moosehead Lake

Moosehead Lake, in Piscataquis County, ME, is Maine's largest lake.

Surface area
74,890 acres
Max depth
246 ft
Managing agency
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife

Primary species: Brook trout, Landlocked salmon, Lake trout.

Nearby waters

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