Carter Lake

Carter Lake

Carter Lake, IA

78°F
76°
10 mph83°/57°

Right Now

76°

Clear

Water

78°

Wind

10 mph

NW

Gusts

18 mph

Pressure

29.79

rising

Forecast - Fri, Jun 12

7am
59°
10am
71°
1pm
80°
4pm
83°

High / Low

83° / 57°

Wind

6 mph

gusts 21 mph

Precip

0%

UV

9

Sunrise

10:50 AM

Sunset

1:57 AM

Today Read

Carter Lake

Wind read

Calm

6 mph avg

Water read

78°

Warm-water bite

Air range

57° / 83°

today

Precip

0%

low concern

Today's forecast for Carter Lake has calm wind, 57F to 83F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation, and 78F water.

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Warm-water pattern for Largemouth bass / Bluegill

61 confidence

Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. Wind is not the main constraint, so timing and presentation can drive the plan. With a weak solunar score, favor stable weather windows.

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Current water temp: 78°FWater temp history: 479 readingsHourly weather: 224 hoursSolunar timing: 2/5Fish species: 7 listedSatellite imagery: 290 captures

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Fishing Forecast

waning crescent

2/5

Major

3:20 PM - 5:50 PM

Minor

7:50 AM - 9:20 AM

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June 9, 2026

Fish Species

7

Water Temperature History

Current

84°

Jun 21

Low

33°

Nov 21

Average

61°

Last 12 Months

Warmest avg: August (84°F)

Coolest avg: January (33°F)

Rapid warming: MarchApril (+13°F)

Sharpest cooling: OctoberNovember (-19°F)

Weather Forecast

Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.

Hourly Wind Forecast

12

5am - 4am

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Peak Wind

12 mph

10pm

Peak Gust

21 mph

highest gust

Pressure

29.92 inHg

rising

Visibility

18 mi

0% clouds

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Daily Pressure Forecast

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About Carter Lake

Carter Lake covers 0.00 acres (0.00 square miles)

Carter Lake is located in Carter Lake, Pottawatomie County, IA. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.