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Little Sugar Bush Lake
Richwood, MN · Becker County
Right Now
Mostly Clear
Water
69°
Wind
14 mph
WNW
Gusts
28 mph
Pressure
29.67
steady
LakeMonster planner
Little Sugar Bush Lake
Active temps make wind edges, shallow cover, and feeding windows more important. The planning constraint is wind control.
Best first move
Scout a protected point, inside turn, or leeward edge.
use a search bait first, then slow down after the first contact A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 12 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 - Tue, Jul 21
High / Low
73° / 57°
Wind
13 mph
gusts 34 mph
Precip
0%
UV
6
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
9:08 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 29
Wed, Jul 29 scores 65/100: Solunar 4/5, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 90/100: Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 75/100: Air 76°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Jul 22
Wed, Jul 22 scores 85/100: Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 | Sat25 | Sun26 | Mon27 | Tue28 | Wed29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Clear |
| High / Low | 73°/57° | 76°/52° | 82°/60° | 82°/63° | 91°/69° | 98°/72° | 89°/69° | 82°/62° | 82°/61° |
| Precip | 0% | 0% | 0% | 40% | 40% | 44% | 43% | 35% | 0% |
| Wind | 17 mphgust 34 | 7 mphgust 14 | 12 mphgust 20 | 14 mphgust 27 | 12 mphgust 27 | 8 mphgust 21 | 8 mphgust 21 | 11 mphgust 21 | 9 mphgust 18 |
| Pressure | 29.93" stable | 30.10" rising | 30.00" falling | 29.85" falling | 29.75" falling | 29.67" falling | 29.66" stable | 29.81" rising | 29.95" rising |
| UV Index | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Sunrise | 5:50 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:53 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:55 AM | 5:56 AM | 5:57 AM | 5:59 AM |
| Sunset | 9:08 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:00 PM | 8:59 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
Little Sugar Bush LakeWind read
Moderate
13 mph avg
Water read
69°
Warm-water bite
Air range
57° / 73°
today
Precip
0%
low concern
Today's forecast for Little Sugar Bush Lake has moderate wind, 57F to 73F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation, and 69F water.
Fishing Forecast
first quarter
Major
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Minor
2:09 PM - 3:39 PM
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Water Temperature History
Current
69°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Feb 22
Average
54°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (70°F)
Coolest avg: March (36°F)
Rapid warming: April → May (+13°F)
Sharpest cooling: January → February (-11°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
17 mph
12am
Peak Gust
34 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.78 inHg
rising
Visibility
11 mi
91% clouds
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Fishing Forecast
3/5first quarter
Water at 69°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 Little Sugar Bush Lake, updated Jul 21, 2026, shows 69°F surface water temperature, mostly 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.
Little Sugar Bush Lake has 220 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Little Sugar Bush Lake is listed in Richwood, Becker County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.