Fishing conditions for Des Plaines Lake
07:07
18:05
Biting score
The best time for fishing is night, morning and evening
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- 05:00
- 08:00
- 11:00
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- 20:00
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Now, October 18
11:36 PM
humidity
42%uv index
0lowcloud cover
100%visibility
24kmmoon rise
14:33AMmoon
new moon
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Des Plaines Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Des Plaines Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Des Plaines Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 54°F (12°C). Sunrise today: 07:07 AM, sunset: 06:05 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:33 PM and moonset at 10:48 PM.
About this spot
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Des Plaines Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Des Plaines Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak) and Tomorrow (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Des Plaines Lake.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 54°F (12°C). Sunrise today: 07:07 AM, sunset: 06:05 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.1 mph (4.95 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:33 PM and moonset at 10:48 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Des Plaines Lake is a freshwater lake in Illinois offering open-water and shoreline fishing for warmwater and, seasonally, coldwater species. Its varied depth and structure make it a solid all-around fishing spot. Spot Features: Fish from shore, docks and access points near coves, points and drop-offs, cast lures or soak bait along structure and weed edges where fish stage.
