Lake Winnipesaukee

Belknap County, NH

MAYBEConfidence · Low
Best bite window
Thu · Jul 23, 5 PM → 9 PM (America/New_York)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Lake Winnipesaukee — 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 Lake Winnipesaukee in Belknap County, NH is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 5 PM to 9 PM (America/New_York). 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 14 mph, surface pressure near 1001 hPa on a steady trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 75 °F, with a dominant forecast of clear. Confidence in this read is low; it was generated July 23, 2026, 10:38 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, 10:38 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

NW · gust 14

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
75°F

24°C · hum 34%

Pressure
29.56inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    5 PM → 9 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    77° / 57°F
    7 mph · NWgust 21
    0.00 in
    ↑ +10.3 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    82° / 59°F
    3 mph · Sgust 17
    0.00 in
    ↓ +0.3 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    84° / 54°F
    4 mph · SEgust 15
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.6 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    9 AM → 1 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 54°F
    3 mph · SEgust 13
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.5 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    82° / 52°F
    4 mph · SEgust 14
    0.00 in
    ↓ -3.3 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    5 AM → 9 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    73° / 59°F
    4 mph · Egust 19
    0.04 in
    ↓ -5.0 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    64° / 61°F
    6 mph · NEgust 22
    0.32 in
    ↑ +1.0 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Falling
-1.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.02 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
6 mph · gust 32 · S
Temperature
Warmer
+4.9°F over 72h82–54°F range

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

About Lake Winnipesaukee

Lake Winnipesaukee, in Belknap County, NH, is New Hampshire's largest lake.

Managing agency
State of New Hampshire (owns Lakeport Dam, which regulates the lake level)
Dam
Lakeport Dam (Winnipesaukee River)

Nearby waters

Weather data by Open-Meteo — CC BY 4.0. Fishing Weather derives the fishing read.