Vandenburg Reservoir

Butler County, NE

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Now → 2 PM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Vandenburg 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 Vandenburg Reservoir in Butler County, NE is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 10 AM to 2 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 south, gusting to 14 mph, surface pressure near 962 hPa on a rising trend, and rainfall totaling 0.02 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 70 °F, with a dominant forecast of light drizzle. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:37 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 July 23, 2026, 11:37 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

S · gust 14

Rain / Weather
0.02in

Light drizzle

Temp
70°F

21°C · hum 74%

Pressure
28.41inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    Now → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    72° / 64°F
    7 mph · Sgust 20
    0.21 in
    ↓ -4.3 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    11 AM → 3 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    84° / 64°F
    7 mph · SEgust 19
    0.72 in
    ↓ -3.8 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    106° / 70°F
    9 mph · SWgust 34
    0.00 in
    ↓ -1.4 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    113° / 81°F
    11 mph · Sgust 34
    0.03 in
    ↓ -6.2 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    115° / 79°F
    9 mph · NWgust 41
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.1 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    95° / 79°F
    7 mph · Egust 17
    0.00 in
    ↑ +6.4 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    104° / 75°F
    6 mph · Sgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.0 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+9.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.11 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
7 mph · gust 25 · N
Temperature
Cooler
-14.8°F over 72h97–63°F range

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

Nearby waters

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