Rush Island Lake

Stutsman County, ND

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Now → 8 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Rush Island 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 Rush Island Lake in Stutsman County, ND is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Fri, Sep 11 from 4 AM to 8 AM (America/Chicago). The main factor in its favor is dry conditions across the window, and the main watch-out is a front passing through. During that window the forecast calls for wind near 6 mph out of the southwest, gusting to 17 mph, surface pressure near 950 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 59 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:23 PM 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 September 10, 2026, 1:23 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
6mph

SW · gust 17

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
59°F

15°C · hum 86%

Pressure
28.05inHg

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° / 50°F
    9 mph · SWgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -11.2 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    Now → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    77° / 57°F
    6 mph · SWgust 35
    0.00 in
    → +3.2 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 52°F
    12 mph · NWgust 30
    0.00 in
    ↑ +10.3 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    59° / 50°F
    6 mph · SEgust 25
    0.01 in
    ↓ -2.6 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 52°F
    7 mph · SEgust 32
    0.67 in
    ↓ -3.4 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    1 PM → 5 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    61° / 50°F
    7 mph · Ngust 30
    0.00 in
    ↑ +11.9 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 48°F
    6 mph · Sgust 12
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.6 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+3.0 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
13 mph · gust 41 · SW
Temperature
Cooler
-11.3°F over 72h79–57°F range

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

Nearby waters

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