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Muckwa Lake
Grand Marais, MN · Cook County
Right Now
Partly Cloudy
Water
63°
Wind
11 mph
WNW
Gusts
24 mph
Pressure
29.46
steady
LakeMonster planner
Muckwa Lake
Active temps make wind edges, shallow cover, and feeding windows more important. The planning constraint is finding the right window.
Best first move
Scout a wind-touched point or bank next to deeper water.
use a search bait first, then slow down after the first contact A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 14 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
64° / 53°
Wind
12 mph
gusts 33 mph
Precip
51%
UV
4
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
8:50 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
Tue, Jul 28
Tue, Jul 28 scores 70/100: Solunar 4/5, Wind 7 mph.
Best for Boating
Tue, Jul 28
Tue, Jul 28 scores 90/100: Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Tue, Jul 28
Tue, Jul 28 scores 75/100: Air 77°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Tue, Jul 28
Tue, Jul 28 scores 85/100: Wind 7 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 | Sat25 | Sun26 | Mon27 | Tue28 | Wed29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Drizzle | Partly Cloudy | Rain | Thunderstorms | Rain | Drizzle | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear | Thunderstorms |
| High / Low | 64°/53° | 69°/50° | 76°/55° | 78°/62° | 80°/62° | 76°/61° | 78°/62° | 77°/59° | 80°/60° |
| Precip | 51% | 0% | 53% | 54% | 57% | 46% | 58% | 0% | 46% |
| Wind | 15 mphgust 33 | 10 mphgust 20 | 10 mphgust 20 | 14 mphgust 26 | 12 mphgust 26 | 8 mphgust 14 | 7 mphgust 16 | 7 mphgust 15 | 8 mphgust 18 |
| Pressure | 29.73" stable | 30.04" rising | 30.00" falling | 29.87" falling | 29.76" falling | 29.79" rising | 29.74" falling | 29.80" rising | 29.91" rising |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Sunrise | 5:24 AM | 5:25 AM | 5:27 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:29 AM | 5:30 AM | 5:31 AM | 5:33 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Sunset | 8:50 PM | 8:49 PM | 8:48 PM | 8:46 PM | 8:45 PM | 8:44 PM | 8:43 PM | 8:41 PM | 8:40 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
Muckwa LakeWind read
Moderate
12 mph avg
Water read
63°
Cool-water mix
Air range
53° / 64°
today
Precip
51%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Muckwa Lake has moderate wind, 53F to 64F air temperatures, 51% chance of precipitation, and 63F water.
Fishing Forecast
first quarter
Major
6:37 PM - 9:07 PM
Minor
1:48 PM - 3:18 PM
Detailed temperature readings across your lake.
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Water Temperature History
Current
67°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Feb 15
Average
51°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (67°F)
Coolest avg: February (37°F)
Rapid warming: April → May (+12°F)
Sharpest cooling: September → October (-10°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
15 mph
8am
Peak Gust
33 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.47 inHg
steady
Visibility
10 mi
36% clouds
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Pressure stability helps plan windows
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Fishing Forecast
3/5first quarter
Water at 63°F -- good for cool-water species.
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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 Muckwa Lake, updated Jul 21, 2026, shows 63°F surface water temperature, partly cloudy, 11 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Muckwa Lake has 48 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Muckwa Lake is listed in Grand Marais, Cook County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.