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Cole Lake
70°F
Cole Lake
Wright, MN · Carlton County
70°F water142 acres24 ft deep
Right Now
79°
Clear
Water
70°
Wind
14 mph
NW
Gusts
28 mph
Pressure
29.59
steady
LakeMonster planner
Plan Cole Lake
Cole Lake
Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. The planning constraint is wind control.
Best first move
Scout a protected point, inside turn, or leeward edge.
keep shade, oxygen, and a nearby depth change in the plan A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 14 mph wind.
8 lake data sources in this readSee dataHideLatest source updated Jul 21, 5:22 AM CDT
- Current water temp
- 70°F
- Water temp history
- 346 readings
- Hourly weather
- 224 hours
- Solunar timing
- 3/5
- Satellite imagery
- 178 captures
- Thermal imagery
- 681 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
71° / 55°
Wind
12 mph
gusts 29 mph
Precip
22%
UV
5
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
8:56 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
78/100
Wed, Jul 29 scores 78/100: Solunar 4/5, Wind 7 mph.
Best for Boating
Wed, Jul 22
90/100
Wed, Jul 22 scores 90/100: Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Sun, Jul 26
75/100
Sun, Jul 26 scores 75/100: Air 95°F, Wind 7 mph.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Jul 22
85/100
Wed, Jul 22 scores 85/100: Wind 7 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 | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Drizzle | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| High / Low | 71°/55° | 74°/49° | 80°/56° | 83°/62° | 89°/66° | 95°/70° | 90°/71° | 81°/63° | 83°/59° |
| Precip | 22% | 0% | 31% | 30% | 48% | 39% | 42% | 49% | 0% |
| Wind | 15 mphgust 29 | 7 mphgust 16 | 10 mphgust 20 | 13 mphgust 25 | 11 mphgust 25 | 7 mphgust 17 | 10 mphgust 22 | 11 mphgust 22 | 7 mphgust 16 |
| Pressure | 29.84" stable | 30.10" rising | 30.03" falling | 29.91" falling | 29.78" falling | 29.70" falling | 29.65" falling | 29.81" rising | 29.97" rising |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Sunrise | 5:39 AM | 5:41 AM | 5:42 AM | 5:43 AM | 5:44 AM | 5:45 AM | 5:46 AM | 5:47 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Sunset | 8:56 PM | 8:55 PM | 8:54 PM | 8:53 PM | 8:52 PM | 8:51 PM | 8:49 PM | 8:48 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Bite Rating | 3/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 3/5waxing gibbous | 2/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 3/5waxing gibbous | 4/5FULL | 4/5FULL |
Today Read
Cole LakeWind read
Moderate
12 mph avg
Water read
70°
Warm-water bite
Air range
55° / 71°
today
Precip
22%
low concern
Today's forecast for Cole Lake has moderate wind, 55F to 71F air temperatures, 22% chance of precipitation, and 70F water.
Fishing Forecast
first quarter
3/5
Major
6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor
1:56 PM - 3:26 PM
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July 18, 2026
Water Temperature History
Current
73°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Feb 22
Average
60°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (76°F)
Coolest avg: March (40°F)
Rapid warming: March → April (+10°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
15 mph
8am
Peak Gust
29 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.63 inHg
rising
Visibility
14 mi
12% clouds
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Daily Pressure Forecast
Pressure stability helps plan windows
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Fishing Forecast
3/5first quarter
Major6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor1:56 PM - 3:26 PM
Water at 70°F -- warm-water species active.
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Lake facts
About Cole 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 Cole Lake, updated Jul 21, 2026, shows 70°F surface water temperature, clear, 14 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Cole Lake has 142 acres and a reported maximum depth of about 24 feet based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Cole Lake is listed in Wright, Carlton County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.