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Lake conditions

Bear Island Reservoir — 2026-10-21

Conditions overview

Today's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.

Season
Fall
Moon
80% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
Est. surface temp
57.5°F
Pressure
30.18 inHgRising

Est. water temp

57.5°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

15°F warmer

62°F now vs 47°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
7:35 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
4:13 PM
Moonset
2:08 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 6 PM
Cloud cover
2%
Precip chance
0%
Wind
0 mph
Pressure
30.18 inHg Rising

Today's solunar periods

  • Minor: 1:38 AM–2:38 AM
  • Major: 8:18 AM–10:18 AM
  • Minor: 3:43 PM–4:43 PM
  • Major: 8:40 PM–10:40 PM

Location

Bear Island Reservoir · 47.7899, -91.9235

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: Minnesota DNR survey