Lake Madison (SD) Fishing Forecast

43.958° N, 97.0192° W

Fishing conditions for Lake Madison (SD)

Today Tomorrow Oct 18 Oct 19 Oct 20 Oct 21
sunrise 07:43
sunset 18:42

Biting score

62%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night and afternoon

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Now, October 16
9:56 PM

ClearSkyNight
4° FEELS LIKE-1°
wind
2.4 m/s GUSTS3.6 m/s
103.5 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
46%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
85%
visibility
24km
moon rise
14:02AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Lake Madison (SD) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Madison (SD), 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 Monday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Madison (SD).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 39°F (4°C). Sunrise today: 07:43 AM, sunset: 06:42 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.56 inHg (776 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:02 PM and moonset at 9:21 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot features amenities like picnic areas and piers for easy access, notably accommodating families and casual fishers. Despite the presence of a varied fish population like channel catfish and largemouth bass, the lake's private ownership necessitates legal access, as unauthorized entry might involve law enforcement.

  • Tips

    Fishing during the morning can be beneficial due to cooler temperatures and favorable winds. Conversely, avoiding peak windy hours will help maintain casting accuracy and boat stability. Legal access should be verified prior to the trip to prevent legal issues.

  • Fishing seasons

    The range between day and night temperatures is generally moderate for most months, offering predictable conditions favorable for fishing. However, moderate winds between 9-12 mph could affect boat activities throughout much of the year. Precipitation remains relatively low, reducing rain disruptions.

  • Lake Madison (SD) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Lake Madison (SD), 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 Monday (8 AM peak), Tomorrow (8 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Madison (SD).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 39°F (4°C). Sunrise today: 07:43 AM, sunset: 06:42 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.56 inHg (776 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 2:02 PM and moonset at 9:21 PM.

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