Packingham Lake

Cherry County, NE

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

MAYBE on Packingham 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 Packingham Lake in Cherry County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Fri, Sep 11 from 5 PM to 9 PM (America/Denver). 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 5 mph out of the northwest, gusting to 21 mph, surface pressure near 899 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 82 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated September 10, 2026, 1:28 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, 1:28 PM UTCBUCKET 2026-09-10ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
5mph

NW · gust 21

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
82°F

28°C · hum 20%

Pressure
26.55inHg

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
    86° / 54°F
    12 mph · SWgust 29
    0.00 in
    ↓ -11.0 hPa
  2. Fri · Sep 11
    5 PM → 9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    91° / 61°F
    5 mph · NWgust 29
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.1 hPa
  3. Sat · Sep 12
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 55°F
    13 mph · NEgust 28
    0.00 in
    → +5.6 hPa
  4. Sun · Sep 13
    11 AM → 3 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    68° / 54°F
    14 mph · Egust 35
    0.99 in
    ↓ -4.8 hPa
  5. Mon · Sep 14
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    77° / 61°F
    6 mph · SWgust 25
    0.29 in
    ↑ +8.4 hPa
  6. Tue · Sep 15
    11 AM → 3 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    63° / 52°F
    7 mph · Egust 22
    0.02 in
    ↑ +5.7 hPa
  7. Wed · Sep 16
    11 AM → 3 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    57° / 54°F
    7 mph · SEgust 24
    0.08 in
    ↑ +3.3 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+8.8 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
7 mph · gust 33 · SE
Temperature
Cooler
-13.9°F over 72h90–54°F range

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

Nearby waters

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