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Lake conditions
Chicago Lake — 2026-10-21
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 76% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
- Est. surface temp
- 59.7°F
- Pressure
- 30.23 inHgStable
Est. water temp
59.7°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
3°F warmer
51°F now vs 48°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 8:11 AM
- Sunset
- 6:49 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:49 PM
- Moonset
- 2:50 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Precip chance
- 2%
- Wind
- 5 mph SW
- Pressure
- 30.23 inHg Stable
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 2:20 AM–3:20 AM
- Major: 8:57 AM–10:57 AM
- Minor: 4:19 PM–5:19 PM
- Major: 9:18 PM–11:18 PM
Location
Chicago Lake · 46.0364, -86.6102
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: Michigan DNR survey