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Lake conditions
Fossil Lake — 2026-10-11
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 2% illuminated, waxingNew Moon
- Est. surface temp
- 32.9°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
32.9°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
24°F cooler
28°F now vs 52°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:30 AM
- Sunset
- 6:40 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:47 AM
- Moonset
- 6:46 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 9 PM
- Cloud cover
- 95%
- Precip chance
- 94%
- Wind
- 14 mph SE
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Major: 12:28 AM–2:28 AM
- Minor: 8:17 AM–9:17 AM
- Major: 12:51 PM–2:51 PM
- Minor: 6:16 PM–7:16 PM
Location
Fossil Lake · 45.0916, -109.7894
Map data © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors
Not for navigation
These depth contours are for deciding where to fish, not for running a boat. No depth map we show — whatever agency surveyed it — is a nautical chart, and none of them will show you a shoal. Do not navigate by this map.
Depth contours: Montana DNR survey