Lake Frances

Pondera County, MT

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
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Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Lake Frances — 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).

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MAYBE

Fri · Sep 11, 8 AM → 12 PM (America/Denver)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Lake Frances in Pondera County, MT 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, while the main watch-out was a front passing through. Its cached forecast evidence included wind near 7 mph out of the north, gusting to 17 mph; surface pressure near 879 hPa on a steady trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 61 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:17 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, 1:17 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

N · gust 17

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
61°F

16°C · hum 53%

Pressure
25.96inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Sep 10
    Window passed
    SKIP
    Extreme gusts
    72° / 54°F
    13 mph · Wgust 33
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.2 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    55° / 45°F
    6 mph · Ngust 17
    0.28 in
    ↑ +11.5 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    52° / 45°F
    4 mph · Egust 14
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.7 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    12 PM → 4 PM
    MAYBE
    Rain in the window
    46° / 39°F
    12 mph · NEgust 27
    0.58 in
    ↓ -2.0 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 39°F
    7 mph · Wgust 23
    0.01 in
    ↑ +4.8 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 45°F
    6 mph · NEgust 12
    0.01 in
    ↑ +4.9 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 41°F
    5 mph · SWgust 14
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
-0.7 hPa over 72h
Rain
Wet stretch
0.85 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
14 mph · gust 43 · W
Temperature
Warmer
+0.4°F over 72h68–48°F range

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

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