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Riceville, IA · Howard County
Right Now
Clear
Water
70°
Wind
11 mph
WNW
Gusts
18 mph
Pressure
29.90
steady
Forecast - Thu, Jun 25
High / Low
75° / 55°
Wind
6 mph
gusts 16 mph
Precip
0%
UV
6
Sunrise
10:31 AM
Sunset
1:54 AM
Every forecast metric for the week ahead — plus AI-picked best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
Instant recommendations based on wind, precip, pressure, solunar, and temperature.
Best for Fishing
Thu, Thu, Jul 2
Thu, Jul 2 scores 65/100 — Solunar 3/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Thu, Thu, Jun 25
Thu, Jun 25 scores 80/100 — Wind 10 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Thu, Thu, Jun 25
Thu, Jun 25 scores 80/100 — Air 75°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Thu, Thu, Jun 25
Thu, Jun 25 scores 75/100 — Wind 10 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Thu25 | Fri26 | Sat27 | Sun28 | Mon29 | Tue30 | Wed1 | Thu2 | Fri3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Thunderstorms | Windy | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear | Rain |
| High / Low | 75°/55° | 77°/56° | 78°/57° | 85°/66° | 92°/75° | 88°/75° | 90°/71° | 92°/72° | 89°/75° |
| Precip | 0% | 0% | 40% | 55% | 51% | 40% | 43% | 0% | 42% |
| Wind | 10 mphgust 16 | 11 mphgust 18 | 14 mphgust 23 | 18 mphgust 32 | 19 mphgust 34 | 15 mphgust 27 | 13 mphgust 22 | 12 mphgust 22 | 10 mphgust 19 |
| Pressure | 29.96" stable | 29.97" stable | 29.92" falling | 29.77" falling | 29.74" falling | 29.82" rising | 29.90" rising | 29.99" rising | 30.05" rising |
| UV Index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Sunrise | 10:31 AM | 10:31 AM | 10:31 AM | 10:32 AM | 10:32 AM | 10:33 AM | 10:33 AM | 10:34 AM | 10:34 AM |
| Sunset | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM | 1:54 AM |
| Bite Rating | 2/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 5/5FULL | 5/5FULL | 3/5FULL | 3/5waning gibbous | 3/5waning gibbous |
Today Read
Lake HendricksWind read
Calm
6 mph avg
Water read
70°
Warm-water bite
Air range
55° / 75°
today
Precip
0%
low concern
Today's forecast for Lake Hendricks has calm wind, 55F to 75F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation, and 70F water.
AI read · today
Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. The planning constraint is weak timing.
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Fishing Forecast
waxing gibbous
Major
5:00 AM - 5:00 AM
Minor
10:01 PM - 11:31 PM
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Fish Species
6Water Temperature History
Current
72°
Jun 28
Low
38°
Feb 22
Average
61°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: June (75°F)
Coolest avg: February (46°F)
Rapid warming: March → April (+9°F)
Sharpest cooling: June → July (-10°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
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5am - 4am
Peak Wind
12 mph
5pm
Peak Gust
22 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.93 inHg
rising
Visibility
13 mi
3% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
2/5waxing gibbous
Water at 70°F -- warm-water species active.
Fish Species
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FAQ
Lake Hendricks covers 40.00 acres (0.06 square miles)
Lake Hendricks is located in Riceville, Howard County, IA. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.