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Lake conditions
Pickerel Lake — 2026-10-12
Conditions overviewToday's environmental conditions for this lake. Pick a species above to layer its bite forecast on top.
- Season
- Fall
- Moon
- 4% illuminated, waxingWaxing Crescent
- Est. surface temp
- 79°F
- Pressure
- —Unknown
Est. water temp
79°F
v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading
Air vs. last week
11°F warmer
62°F now vs 51°F this time last week
Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water
Sun & moon
- Sunrise
- 7:49 AM
- Sunset
- 6:57 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:10 AM
- Moonset
- 7:29 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
- Cloud cover
- 79%
- Precip chance
- 1%
- Wind
- 5 mph W
- Pressure
- — Unknown
Today's solunar periods
- Major: 1:30 AM–3:30 AM
- Minor: 9:40 AM–10:40 AM
- Major: 1:53 PM–3:53 PM
- Minor: 6:59 PM–7:59 PM
Location
Pickerel Lake · 44.8026, -84.3719
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