7-day outlook
7-Day Fishing Calendar
Pick a lake and species to see a color-coded bite calendar: real hourly scores inside the ~48h forecast horizon, honest day-level estimates out to ~7 days, and clearly marked unavailable days beyond that.
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Winter — no bite score
Our bite model is built for open water, and this date falls in Nikolai Lake's winter. We're not showing a score rather than dressing up a number we don't trust.
Still good all winter: solunar major and minor windows, moon phase and moonrise/moonset — these are astronomical — plus the lake's depth contours and structure, which don't change with the ice.
Doesn't apply under ice: wind response (a wind band means little on ice and nothing in a shelter), the surface-light read (it models cloud cover, not light through ice and snow), and the estimated water temperature (it bottoms out at 32°F, which is true and tells you nothing).
Lake conditions
Nikolai Lake — 2026-10-23
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Winter
- Moon
- 92% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
- Est. surface temp
- 45°F
- Pressure
- 30.31 inHgRising
Est. water temp
45°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
14°F cooler
16°F now vs 30°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 9:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:30 PM
- Moonrise
- 5:34 PM
- Moonset
- 5:44 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 49%
- Precip chance
- 0%
- Wind
- 0 mph
- Pressure
- 30.31 inHg Rising
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 5:14 AM–6:14 AM
- Major: 10:50 AM–12:50 PM
- Minor: 5:04 PM–6:04 PM
- Major: 11:13 PM–1:13 AM
Location
Nikolai Lake · 60.1967, -151.0346
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