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Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska)
Minneapolis, MN · Hennepin County
Right Now
Mostly Clear
Water
73°
Wind
5 mph
NE
Gusts
7 mph
Pressure
30.01
falling
LakeMonster planner
Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska)
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 the first break or defined cover closest to a feeding flat.
keep shade, oxygen, and a nearby depth change in the plan A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 4 mph wind.
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 - Thu, Jul 16
High / Low
91° / 71°
Wind
4 mph
gusts 13 mph
Precip
49%
UV
9
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Every forecast metric for the week ahead, plus best days for fishing, boating, swimming, and paddling.
Quick recommendations based on wind, precip, pressure, solunar, and temperature.
Best for Fishing
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 62/100: Wind 5 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 90/100: Wind 5 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 80/100: Air 81°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 85/100: Wind 5 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Thu16 | Fri17 | Sat18 | Sun19 | Mon20 | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Drizzle | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Drizzle |
| High / Low | 91°/71° | 95°/74° | 88°/73° | 89°/70° | 97°/74° | 84°/72° | 81°/66° | 81°/67° | 84°/66° |
| Precip | 49% | 47% | 0% | 15% | 35% | 33% | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| Wind | 6 mphgust 13 | 11 mphgust 22 | 9 mphgust 22 | 6 mphgust 16 | 13 mphgust 25 | 9 mphgust 25 | 5 mphgust 14 | 8 mphgust 20 | 6 mphgust 14 |
| Pressure | 30.00" stable | 29.87" falling | 29.88" stable | 29.88" stable | 29.73" falling | 29.87" rising | 30.06" rising | 30.00" falling | 29.90" falling |
| UV Index | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Sunrise | 5:42 AM | 5:43 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:48 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:50 AM |
| Sunset | 8:55 PM | 8:55 PM | 8:54 PM | 8:53 PM | 8:52 PM | 8:51 PM | 8:50 PM | 8:49 PM | 8:48 PM |
| Bite Rating | 3/5NEW | 2/5waxing crescent | 2/5waxing crescent | 2/5waxing crescent | 3/5waxing crescent | 3/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 3/5first quarter | 3/5waxing gibbous |
Today Read
Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska)Wind read
Calm
4 mph avg
Water read
73°
Warm-water bite
Air range
71° / 91°
today
Precip
49%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska) has calm wind, 71F to 91F air temperatures, 49% chance of precipitation, and 73F water.
Fishing Forecast
NEW
Major
3:05 PM - 5:35 PM
Minor
7:53 AM - 9:23 AM
Detailed temperature readings across your lake.
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Water Temperature History
Current
74°
Jul 19
Low
34°
Feb 21
Average
58°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (75°F)
Coolest avg: March (41°F)
Rapid warming: April → May (+14°F)
Sharpest cooling: September → October (-12°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
6 mph
6pm
Peak Gust
13 mph
highest gust
Pressure
30.04 inHg
steady
Visibility
14 mi
26% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
3/5NEW
Water at 73°F -- warm-water species active.
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Lake facts
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 Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska), updated Jul 16, 2026, shows 73°F surface water temperature, mostly clear, 5 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska) has 419 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Calhoun Lake (Bde Maka Ska) is listed in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.