Lake Helen

Dawson County, NE

MAYBEConfidence · Low
Best bite window
Mon · Oct 26, 3 PM → 7 PM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Lake Helen — 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 Lake Helen in Dawson County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Mon, Oct 26 from 3 PM to 7 PM (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 12 mph, surface pressure near 928 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 43 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is low; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:22 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, 9:22 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

N · gust 12

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
43°F

6°C · hum 92%

Pressure
27.40inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Mon · Oct 26
    3 PM → 7 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    48° / 43°F
    7 mph · Ngust 19
    0.70 in
    ↓ -4.0 hPa
  2. Tue · Oct 27
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    50° / 39°F
    3 mph · Sgust 19
    0.00 in
    ↓ -7.4 hPa
  3. Wed · Oct 28
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    70° / 50°F
    7 mph · Sgust 26
    0.01 in
    ↑ +3.8 hPa
  4. Thu · Oct 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 45°F
    5 mph · NEgust 11
    0.00 in
    → +2.3 hPa
  5. Fri · Oct 30
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    59° / 52°F
    6 mph · NEgust 19
    0.02 in
    ↓ -2.4 hPa
  6. Sat · Oct 31
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    64° / 52°F
    6 mph · SEgust 16
    0.09 in
    ↓ -3.1 hPa
  7. Sun · Nov 1
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 50°F
    6 mph · SEgust 17
    0.06 in
    ↓ -3.5 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Unstable
+13.2 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.23 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
14 mph · gust 45 · E
Temperature
Cooler
-19.3°F over 72h81–43°F range

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

Nearby waters

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