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Harwood Lake
75°F
Harwood Lake
Atwood, MI · Charlevoix County
75°F water98 acres16 ft deep
Right Now
77°
Mostly Cloudy
Water
75°
Wind
13 mph
SSW
Gusts
27 mph
Pressure
29.57
falling
LakeMonster planner
Plan Harwood Lake
Harwood Lake
Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. The planning constraint is finding the right window.
Best first move
Scout a wind-touched point or bank next to deeper water.
keep shade, oxygen, and a nearby depth change in the plan A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 9 mph wind.
8 lake data sources in this readSee dataHideLatest source updated Jul 21, 6:11 AM EDT
- Current water temp
- 75°F
- Water temp history
- 453 readings
- Hourly weather
- 224 hours
- Solunar timing
- 3/5
- Satellite imagery
- 252 captures
- Thermal imagery
- 729 captures
- Map structure
- available
- Nearby lakes
- 3 options
The quick read is a planning aid, not a safety or access determination. The assistant will state uncertainty when the page does not contain a specific observation.
Forecast - Tue, Jul 21
High / Low
68° / 58°
Wind
14 mph
gusts 35 mph
Precip
96%
UV
5
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
9:20 PM
7-Day Weather Outlook
Every forecast metric for the week ahead, plus best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
9 day forecast
Best Days This Week
Quick recommendations based on wind, precip, pressure, solunar, and temperature.
Best for Fishing
Wed, Jul 29
65/100
Wed, Jul 29 scores 65/100: Solunar 4/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Thu, Jul 23
80/100
Thu, Jul 23 scores 80/100: Wind 10 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Fri, Jul 24
75/100
Fri, Jul 24 scores 75/100: Air 77°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Thu, Jul 23
75/100
Thu, Jul 23 scores 75/100: Wind 10 mph, Rain 0%.
Temperature Range
High Low
Precip & Wind
Rain % Wind mph
Daily Breakdown
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| Metric | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 | Sat25 | Sun26 | Mon27 | Tue28 | Wed29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Thunderstorms | Clear | Clear | Clear | Drizzle | Rain | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear |
| High / Low | 68°/58° | 68°/56° | 74°/56° | 77°/61° | 77°/62° | 81°/66° | 79°/70° | 76°/66° | 72°/61° |
| Precip | 96% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 34% | 61% | 63% | 51% | 0% |
| Wind | 21 mphgust 35 | 16 mphgust 28 | 10 mphgust 17 | 9 mphgust 18 | 11 mphgust 21 | 9 mphgust 18 | 13 mphgust 25 | 15 mphgust 26 | 13 mphgust 21 |
| Pressure | 29.65" stable | 29.95" rising | 30.11" rising | 30.05" falling | 29.94" falling | 29.79" falling | 29.66" falling | 29.71" rising | 29.88" rising |
| UV Index | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Sunrise | 6:14 AM | 6:15 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:17 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:19 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:22 AM |
| Sunset | 9:20 PM | 9:19 PM | 9:18 PM | 9:17 PM | 9:16 PM | 9:15 PM | 9:14 PM | 9:13 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Bite Rating | 3/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 3/5first quarter | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 4/5FULL | 4/5FULL |
Today Read
Harwood LakeWind read
Moderate
14 mph avg
Water read
75°
Warm-water bite
Air range
58° / 68°
today
Precip
96%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Harwood Lake has moderate wind, 58F to 68F air temperatures, 96% chance of precipitation, and 75F water.
Fishing Forecast
first quarter
3/5
Major
7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor
2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
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July 14, 2026
Water Temperature History
Current
76°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Feb 16
Average
57°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (75°F)
Coolest avg: March (40°F)
Rapid warming: March → April (+11°F)
Sharpest cooling: January → February (-11°F)
Weather Forecast
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
7 day view
Hourly Wind Forecast
Swipe days or tap points
21
12am - 11pm
Wind SpeedWind Gust
Tap pointsPeak Wind
21 mph
6pm
Peak Gust
35 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.52 inHg
falling
Visibility
5 mi
86% clouds
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Daily Pressure Forecast
Pressure stability helps plan windows
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Fishing Forecast
3/5first quarter
Major7:17 PM - 9:47 PM
Minor2:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Water at 75°F -- warm-water species active.
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Lake facts
About Harwood Lake
Direct answers from the lake profile and latest available condition data. Verify access, regulations, weather alerts, and safety conditions with local authorities.
The latest available LakeMonster reading for Harwood Lake, updated Jul 21, 2026, shows 75°F surface water temperature, mostly cloudy, 13 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Harwood Lake has 98 acres and a reported maximum depth of about 16 feet based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Harwood Lake is listed in Atwood, Charlevoix County, MI. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.