Bentz Lake

Sheridan County, ND

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

MAYBE on Bentz 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).

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MAYBE

Fri · Sep 11, Now → 8 AM (America/Chicago)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Bentz Lake in Sheridan County, ND 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 southwest, gusting to 19 mph; surface pressure near 942 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 73 °F with clear dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:22 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, 1:22 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

SW · gust 19

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
73°F

23°C · hum 24%

Pressure
27.82inHg

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
    A front passing through
    84° / 52°F
    7 mph · SWgust 24
    0.00 in
    ↓ -11.9 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 55°F
    7 mph · Ngust 26
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.4 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    7 PM → 11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 48°F
    7 mph · Ngust 26
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.1 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 50°F
    4 mph · Egust 28
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.4 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    68° / 50°F
    8 mph · Sgust 33
    0.30 in
    ↓ +1.3 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 43°F
    7 mph · NWgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.2 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    5 PM → 9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 48°F
    7 mph · Wgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.3 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+3.4 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.02 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
12 mph · gust 42 · SW
Temperature
Cooler
-12.4°F over 72h82–55°F range

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

Nearby waters

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