Dondlinger Reservoir

Thayer County, NE

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Tue · Oct 27, 6 AM → 10 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Dondlinger Reservoir — 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 Dondlinger Reservoir in Thayer County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Tue, Oct 27 from 6 AM to 10 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 northwest, gusting to 11 mph, surface pressure near 965 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 48 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:15 AM 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 October 26, 2026, 9:15 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

NW · gust 11

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
48°F

9°C · hum 94%

Pressure
28.50inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Mon · Oct 26
    Now → 9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 55°F
    7 mph · Wgust 19
    0.09 in
    ↓ -5.0 hPa
  2. Tue · Oct 27
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    59° / 48°F
    7 mph · NWgust 16
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.2 hPa
  3. Wed · Oct 28
    6 PM → 10 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 57°F
    7 mph · SWgust 31
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.5 hPa
  4. Thu · Oct 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    72° / 54°F
    7 mph · NEgust 21
    0.00 in
    ↑ +3.7 hPa
  5. Fri · Oct 30
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 57°F
    7 mph · SEgust 25
    0.76 in
    → +0.8 hPa
  6. Sat · Oct 31
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 55°F
    6 mph · Sgust 21
    0.09 in
    ↓ -3.4 hPa
  7. Sun · Nov 1
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    68° / 55°F
    4 mph · SEgust 22
    0.01 in
    ↓ -3.6 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+7.5 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
11 mph · gust 32 · SE
Temperature
Cooler
-2.0°F over 72h81–48°F range

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

Nearby waters

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