Hay Lake

Polk County, WI

MAYBEConfidence · Medium
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Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on Hay 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).

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MAYBE

Fri · Jul 24, 4 AM → 8 AM (America/Chicago)

Full read

The latest cached fishing-weather read for Hay Lake in Polk County, WI is MAYBE. Its highlighted window has passed, so use the 7-day forecast below for the next available window. The main factor in its favor was dry conditions across the window, while the main watch-out was a front passing through. Its cached forecast evidence included wind near 5 mph out of the southwest, gusting to 11 mph; surface pressure near 977 hPa on a rising trend; 0.00 inches of rain; and air temperature near 61 °F with clear dominant. Confidence in this cached read is medium; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC, and reads refresh on a daily cadence. This is a weather-only read built from forecast weather; it does not yet use on-water reports, and confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

UPDATED July 23, 2026, 11:40 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
5mph

SW · gust 11

Rain / Weather
0in

Clear

Temp
61°F

16°C · hum 70%

Pressure
28.85inHg

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
    79° / 48°F
    5 mph · SWgust 16
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.9 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    82° / 59°F
    5 mph · Sgust 24
    0.00 in
    ↓ -6.8 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    10 AM → 2 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    91° / 64°F
    11 mph · Sgust 36
    0.16 in
    ↓ -0.6 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    99° / 70°F
    5 mph · Sgust 28
    0.09 in
    ↓ -6.5 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    97° / 66°F
    6 mph · SEgust 24
    0.04 in
    ↑ +2.7 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    93° / 68°F
    4 mph · NEgust 18
    0.00 in
    ↑ +5.8 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    11 AM → 3 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    86° / 63°F
    14 mph · SEgust 22
    0.13 in
    ↓ -4.2 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Unstable
+9.8 hPa over 72h
Rain
Dry stretch
0.03 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
8 mph · gust 32 · NW
Temperature
Cooler
-16.0°F over 72h88–48°F range

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

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