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Lake conditions
Lake Placid — 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
- 77% illuminated, waxingWaxing Gibbous
- Est. surface temp
- 64.9°F
- Pressure
- 30.18 inHgStable
Est. water temp
64.9°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
2°F cooler
43°F now vs 45°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:30 AM
- Sunset
- 6:08 PM
- Moonrise
- 4:08 PM
- Moonset
- 2:09 AM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 28%
- Precip chance
- 4%
- Wind
- 5 mph SW
- Pressure
- 30.18 inHg Stable
Today's solunar periods
- Minor: 1:39 AM–2:39 AM
- Major: 8:16 AM–10:16 AM
- Minor: 3:38 PM–4:38 PM
- Major: 8:38 PM–10:38 PM
Southwest wind at 5 mph — the northeast shore is windward.
Wind tends to push food, then baitfish, toward the bank it blows into — a rule of thumb, not a guarantee of where fish are. It says nothing about whether that shore is public or reachable.
Location
Lake Placid · 46.0262, -91.2814
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Lake outline: WI DNR 24K Hydrography Lakes and Open Water