Forest Lake (US, IL) Fishing Forecast

42.2122° N, 88.0548° W

Fishing conditions for Forest Lake (US, IL)

Today Tomorrow Dec 15 Dec 16 Dec 17 Dec 18
sunrise 08:12
sunset 17:20

Biting score

92%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, December 13
5:34 PM

CloudyDay2
-15° FEELS LIKE-20°
wind
4.9 m/s GUSTS7.35 m/s
102.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
81%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
51%
visibility
24km
moon rise
01:03AM
moon
moonNew
  • Forest Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Forest Lake (US, IL), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (8 AM peak), Wednesday (11 AM peak), and Thursday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Forest Lake (US, IL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 5°F (-15°C) . Sunrise today: 08:12 AM, sunset: 05:20 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 11 mph (4.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.4 mph (7.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:03 AM and moonset at 1:19 PM.

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  • Experience

    Low precipitation and moderate wind speeds averaging 9-13 mph provide a stable fishing environment. Despite these favorable conditions, feedback indicates low fish abundance and diversity, reflected in reports such as 'Nothing here'.

  • Tips

    Fishing early morning or late evening is advised when temperatures and wind speeds are moderate, boosting fish activity. Avoid peak afternoons in July and August due to higher water temperatures. Regularly check wind conditions as they generally remain under 13 mph, suitable for casting and sailing.

  • Fishing seasons

    July through September offer higher day temperatures between 81°F and 85°F, encouraging fish activity. December through February experience lower night temperatures, averaging 33°F to 35°F, which may decrease fish metabolism. Precipitation remains minimal, below 2%, reducing weather-related disruptions throughout the year.

  • Forest Lake (US, IL) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Forest Lake (US, IL), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (8 AM peak), Wednesday (11 AM peak), and Thursday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Forest Lake (US, IL).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 5°F (-15°C) . Sunrise today: 08:12 AM, sunset: 05:20 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is partly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 11 mph (4.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 16.4 mph (7.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:03 AM and moonset at 1:19 PM.

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