Baileys Lake

Clark County, SD

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
Best bite window
Sat · Jul 25, 6 AM → 10 AM (America/Chicago)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Baileys 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 Baileys Lake in Clark County, SD is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Sat, Jul 25 from 6 AM to 10 AM (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 6 mph out of the west, gusting to 21 mph, surface pressure near 942 hPa on a rising 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 overcast. Confidence in this read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:33 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, 11:33 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
6mph

W · gust 21

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
75°F

24°C · hum 63%

Pressure
27.82inHg

Rising

7-Day Fishing Forecast

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

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    Window passed
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 55°F
    11 mph · Sgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.7 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    86° / 63°F
    14 mph · Sgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ -7.6 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    108° / 70°F
    6 mph · Wgust 33
    0.00 in
    ↓ +1.1 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    113° / 75°F
    9 mph · SEgust 26
    0.00 in
    ↓ -9.9 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    104° / 72°F
    10 mph · Ngust 28
    0.00 in
    ↑ +6.9 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    104° / 70°F
    6 mph · Egust 30
    0.07 in
    ↓ +3.1 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    6 AM → 10 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    106° / 70°F
    7 mph · Sgust 27
    0.04 in
    ↓ -2.7 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Rising
+13.1 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.00 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
9 mph · gust 35 · N
Temperature
Cooler
-15.7°F over 72h84–55°F range

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

Nearby waters

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