El Vado Reservoir

Rio Arriba County, NM

MAYBEConfidence · Low

Best bite window

Now → 5 PM (America/Denver)

Main reason

dry conditions across the window

Main risk

a front passing through

MAYBE on El Vado Reservoir — 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 El Vado Reservoir in Rio Arriba County, NM is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Mon, Oct 26 from 1 PM to 5 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 3 mph out of the west, gusting to 8 mph, surface pressure near 769 hPa on a steady 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 clear. Confidence in this read is low; it was generated October 26, 2026, 9:48 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, 9:48 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-10-26ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind: 3mph
W · gust 8
Rain / Weather: 0in
Clear
Temp: 48°F
9°C · hum 65%
Pressure: 22.71inHg
Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

Mon · Oct 26
Now → 5 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
48° / 34°F
3 mph · Wgust 8
0.00 in
↓ -3.4 hPa
Tue · Oct 27
4 AM → 8 AM
MAYBE
A front passing through
52° / 37°F
4 mph · SEgust 12
0.00 in
↓ -3.1 hPa
Wed · Oct 28
9 AM → 1 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
55° / 32°F
4 mph · SWgust 12
0.00 in
↓ +2.4 hPa
Thu · Oct 29
5 PM → 9 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
55° / 34°F
4 mph · NEgust 6
0.00 in
↓ -2.3 hPa
Fri · Oct 30
11 AM → 3 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
57° / 41°F
4 mph · SWgust 11
0.01 in
↓ -1.3 hPa
Sat · Oct 31
4 AM → 8 AM
MAYBE
A front passing through
45° / 37°F
2 mph · SEgust 8
0.20 in
↑ +2.6 hPa
Sun · Nov 1
11 AM → 3 PM
MAYBE
A front passing through
50° / 34°F
5 mph · SWgust 14
0.14 in
↓ -2.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure

Rising

+5.0 hPa over 72h

Rain

Wet stretch

1.26 in totallast 72h

Wind

Calm wind

7 mph · gust 24 · SE

Temperature

Cooler

-6.1°F over 72h57–39°F range

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

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