Wood Lake

Benson County, ND

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Fri · Sep 11, 5 AM → 9 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Wood Lake — light winds and dry conditions across the window 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 Wood Lake in Benson County, ND is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Fri, Sep 11 from 5 AM to 9 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 7 mph out of the north, gusting to 17 mph, surface pressure near 951 hPa on a steady 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, 1:24 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, 1:24 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

N · gust 17

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
59°F

15°C · hum 75%

Pressure
28.08inHg

Steady

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
    82° / 55°F
    11 mph · SWgust 23
    0.00 in
    ↓ -12.0 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    5 AM → 9 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 57°F
    7 mph · Ngust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +5.5 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    7 PM → 11 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 50°F
    7 mph · NWgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↑ +10.0 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 48°F
    4 mph · SEgust 23
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.4 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 50°F
    9 mph · SEgust 33
    0.85 in
    ↓ -4.8 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    61° / 48°F
    7 mph · NWgust 27
    0.00 in
    ↑ +12.2 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 46°F
    7 mph · Sgust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.9 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+2.8 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.03 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
13 mph · gust 47 · W
Temperature
Cooler
-12.4°F over 72h75–57°F range

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

Nearby waters

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