Sheep Lake

Benson County, ND

MAYBEConfidence · Medium

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Main reason

dry conditions across the window

Main risk

a front passing through

MAYBE on Sheep 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).

Next forecast window

MAYBE

Tue · Oct 27, 4 AM → 8 AM (America/Chicago)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Sheep Lake in Benson 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 east, gusting to 12 mph; surface pressure near 971 hPa on an unstable trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 23 °F with overcast dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:52 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, 9:52 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind: 4mph
E · gust 12
Rain / Weather: 0in
Overcast
Temp: 23°F
-5°C · hum 88%
Pressure: 28.67inHg
Unstable

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

Mon · Oct 26
Window passed
MAYBE
A front passing through
41° / 23°F
4 mph · Egust 14
0.00 in
↓ -8.4 hPa
Tue · Oct 27
4 AM → 8 AM
MAYBE
A front passing through
37° / 27°F
6 mph · SEgust 24
0.00 in
↓ -15.2 hPa
Wed · Oct 28
2 PM → 6 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
55° / 37°F
14 mph · Wgust 39
0.00 in
↑ +6.1 hPa
Thu · Oct 29
7 PM → 11 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
46° / 34°F
7 mph · NWgust 26
0.00 in
↑ +9.7 hPa
Fri · Oct 30
4 AM → 8 AM
MAYBE
A front passing through
46° / 30°F
4 mph · NWgust 25
0.00 in
↓ -3.2 hPa
Sat · Oct 31
9 AM → 1 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
59° / 37°F
11 mph · SEgust 27
0.00 in
↓ -10.0 hPa
Sun · Nov 1
4 AM → 8 AM
MAYBE
A front passing through
57° / 52°F
4 mph · Sgust 21
0.07 in
↓ -3.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure

Unstable

+23.1 hPa over 72h

Rain

Dry stretch

0.00 in totallast 72h

Wind

Gusty

14 mph · gust 47 · SW

Temperature

Cooler

-31.0°F over 72h68–23°F range

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

Nearby waters

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Weather data by Open-Meteo — CC BY 4.0. Fishing Weather derives the fishing read.