Lake Ordway

McLean County, ND

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

MAYBE on Lake Ordway — 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 Lake Ordway in McLean 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 south, gusting to 16 mph; surface pressure near 936 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 66 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:18 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, 1:18 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

S · gust 16

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
66°F

19°C · hum 29%

Pressure
27.64inHg

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
    86° / 48°F
    8 mph · SWgust 23
    0.00 in
    ↓ -12.1 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    73° / 54°F
    4 mph · NEgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +8.9 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    7 PM → 11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 48°F
    7 mph · Ngust 24
    0.00 in
    ↑ +7.4 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    61° / 50°F
    3 mph · NEgust 27
    0.01 in
    ↓ -5.1 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    68° / 50°F
    7 mph · Sgust 32
    0.25 in
    → +2.9 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 43°F
    7 mph · NWgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +7.2 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 46°F
    7 mph · Sgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.9 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+4.2 hPa over 72h
Rain
Wet stretch
0.57 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
13 mph · gust 45 · SW
Temperature
Cooler
-12.1°F over 72h86–55°F range

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

Nearby waters

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Lake Ordway Fishing Forecast - 7-Day Windows (ND)