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 and pressure swinging. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

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MAYBE

Tue · Oct 27, 4 AM → 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 4 mph out of the northeast, gusting to 7 mph; surface pressure near 965 hPa on an unstable trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 25 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:21 AM 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 October 26, 2026, 9:21 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
4mph

NE · gust 7

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
25°F

-4°C · hum 85%

Pressure
28.50inHg

Unstable

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
    41° / 25°F
    4 mph · NEgust 18
    0.00 in
    ↓ -8.3 hPa
  2. Tue · Oct 27
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    39° / 34°F
    7 mph · SEgust 23
    0.02 in
    ↓ -14.2 hPa
  3. Wed · Oct 28
    5 AM → 9 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 39°F
    9 mph · SWgust 29
    0.00 in
    ↑ +7.0 hPa
  4. Thu · Oct 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 36°F
    7 mph · Wgust 16
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.7 hPa
  5. Fri · Oct 30
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 30°F
    5 mph · NEgust 32
    0.00 in
    ↓ -5.1 hPa
  6. Sat · Oct 31
    6 PM → 10 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    64° / 41°F
    7 mph · Sgust 33
    0.00 in
    ↓ -8.9 hPa
  7. Sun · Nov 1
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    59° / 50°F
    5 mph · SWgust 16
    0.02 in
    ↓ -2.0 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Unstable
+23.4 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
12 mph · gust 44 · SW
Temperature
Cooler
-31.0°F over 72h70–27°F range

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

Nearby waters

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