Fishing conditions for Lake Francis (SD)
Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning, afternoon and evening
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Now, May 12
1:14 PM
humidity
38%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
2kmmoon rise
03:21AMmoon
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Lake Francis (SD) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Francis (SD), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Sunday (2 PM peak), and Friday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Francis (SD).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 06:02 AM, sunset: 08:42 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 25.9 mph (11.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 38.9 mph (17.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:21 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
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Fishing info
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Experience
The spot supports both fly and bank fishing, featuring species like yellow perch and northern pike. An abundance of small perch may limit catching larger fish, but the 'Put and take' system suggests replenished stocks for a consistent supply.
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Tips
Focus on fly fishing during calm wind conditions in summer. Be mindful of high winds over 27 mph in winter. Target early morning or late evening for more active fish and better catch rates.
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Fishing seasons
Summer months are ideal with warm temperatures from mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit and low precipitation. Winter brings harsh conditions with temperatures as low as 12°F and high winds. Fall and spring offer transitional temperatures ranging from mid-40s to 60s Fahrenheit with moderate winds.
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Lake Francis (SD) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Francis (SD), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Sunday (2 PM peak), and Friday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Francis (SD).
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 66°F (19°C) . Sunrise today: 06:02 AM, sunset: 08:42 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .
The wind is coming from the north at 25.9 mph (11.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 38.9 mph (17.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.91 inHg (760 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:21 AM and moonset at 2:44 PM.
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