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Lake conditions

Bankson Lake — 2026-10-31

Conditions overview

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

Season
Fall
Moon
68% illuminated, waningLast Quarter
Est. surface temp
59.9°F
Pressure
30.40 inHgStable

Est. water temp

59.9°F

v1 estimate from air temperature — not a sensor reading

Air vs. last week

1°F warmer

48°F now vs 47°F this time last week

Measured air temperature at the nearest weather station — not water

Sun & moon

Sunrise
8:14 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
2:23 PM
Sky, wind & pressuremidday · 12 PM
Cloud cover
75%
Precip chance
5%
Wind
8 mph SE
Pressure
30.40 inHg Stable

Today's solunar periods

  • Major: 5:30 AM–7:30 AM
  • Minor: 1:53 PM–2:53 PM
  • Major: 5:59 PM–7:59 PM
  • Minor: 11:13 PM–12:13 AM

Location

Bankson Lake · 42.1233, -85.7906

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