South Lake

McLeod County, MN

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Wed · Oct 28, 5 PM → 9 PM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
light winds
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on South Lake — light winds and rising pressure after a passing system 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 South Lake in McLeod County, MN is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Wed, Oct 28 from 5 PM to 9 PM (America/Chicago). The main factor in its favor is light winds, 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 19 mph, surface pressure near 978 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.09 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 61 °F, with a dominant forecast of light drizzle. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:26 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 October 26, 2026, 9:26 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

SW · gust 19

Rain / Weather
0.09in

Light drizzle

Temp
61°F

16°C · hum 83%

Pressure
28.88inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Mon · Oct 26
    Window passed
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    46° / 43°F
    8 mph · NEgust 25
    0.56 in
    ↓ -5.5 hPa
  2. Tue · Oct 27
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    52° / 43°F
    11 mph · SEgust 30
    0.74 in
    ↓ -7.8 hPa
  3. Wed · Oct 28
    5 PM → 9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 54°F
    7 mph · SWgust 31
    0.12 in
    ↓ -3.5 hPa
  4. Thu · Oct 29
    5 AM → 9 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 46°F
    7 mph · Ngust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +10.8 hPa
  5. Fri · Oct 30
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    59° / 43°F
    6 mph · NEgust 17
    0.00 in
    → +1.0 hPa
  6. Sat · Oct 31
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    52° / 48°F
    9 mph · Egust 25
    0.34 in
    ↓ -7.5 hPa
  7. Sun · Nov 1
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 52°F
    6 mph · Sgust 20
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.3 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+12.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
11 mph · gust 38 · SE
Temperature
Cooler
-11.9°F over 72h72–46°F range

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

Nearby waters

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