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Windy Lake
61°F
Windy Lake
Isabella, MN · Lake County
61°F water456 acres1,670 ft elev8 fish species
Right Now
72°
Mostly Clear
Water
61°
Wind
11 mph
WNW
Gusts
27 mph
Pressure
29.48
steady
LakeMonster planner
Plan Windy Lake
Windy 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 13 mph wind.
Listed targets to ask about: Largemouth bass · Smallmouth bass
9 lake data sources in this readSee dataHideLatest source updated Jul 21, 5:13 AM CDT
- Current water temp
- 61°F
- Water temp history
- 452 readings
- Hourly weather
- 224 hours
- Solunar timing
- 3/5
- Fish species
- 8 listed
- Satellite imagery
- 376 captures
- Thermal imagery
- 1298 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
63° / 52°
Wind
12 mph
gusts 32 mph
Precip
57%
UV
4
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
8:52 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
67/100
Wed, Jul 29 scores 67/100: Solunar 4/5, Wind 6 mph.
Best for Boating
Wed, Jul 22
80/100
Wed, Jul 22 scores 80/100: Wind 9 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Wed, Jul 22
70/100
Wed, Jul 22 scores 70/100: Air 70°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Jul 29
80/100
Wed, Jul 29 scores 80/100: Wind 6 mph.
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 | Drizzle | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Rain | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear |
| High / Low | 63°/52° | 70°/49° | 78°/55° | 82°/62° | 84°/64° | 86°/65° | 87°/67° | 74°/60° | 73°/57° |
| Precip | 57% | 0% | 46% | 46% | 54% | 50% | 48% | 0% | 39% |
| Wind | 15 mphgust 32 | 9 mphgust 18 | 10 mphgust 20 | 12 mphgust 25 | 11 mphgust 25 | 8 mphgust 15 | 10 mphgust 21 | 12 mphgust 24 | 6 mphgust 15 |
| Pressure | 29.77" stable | 30.06" rising | 30.00" falling | 29.88" falling | 29.78" falling | 29.73" falling | 29.65" falling | 29.81" rising | 29.99" rising |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
| Sunrise | 5:28 AM | 5:29 AM | 5:30 AM | 5:32 AM | 5:33 AM | 5:34 AM | 5:35 AM | 5:36 AM | 5:38 AM |
| Sunset | 8:52 PM | 8:51 PM | 8:50 PM | 8:49 PM | 8:48 PM | 8:47 PM | 8:45 PM | 8:44 PM | 8:43 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
Windy LakeWind read
Moderate
12 mph avg
Water read
61°
Cool-water mix
Air range
52° / 63°
today
Precip
57%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Windy Lake has moderate wind, 52F to 63F air temperatures, 57% chance of precipitation, and 61F water.
Fishing Forecast
first quarter
3/5
Major
6:41 PM - 9:11 PM
Minor
1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
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July 14, 2026
Fish Species
8Water Temperature History
Current
65°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Jan 11
Average
50°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (67°F)
Coolest avg: January (33°F)
Rapid warming: May → June (+14°F)
Sharpest cooling: August → September (-10°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
9am
Peak Gust
32 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.51 inHg
steady
Visibility
9 mi
73% clouds
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Daily Pressure Forecast
Pressure stability helps plan windows
Pressure
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Nearby Lakes
Fishing Forecast
3/5first quarter
Major6:41 PM - 9:11 PM
Minor1:51 PM - 3:21 PM
Water at 61°F -- good for cool-water species.
Fish Species
8Nearby Lakes
Lake facts
About Windy 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 Windy Lake, updated Jul 21, 2026, shows 61°F surface water temperature, mostly clear, 11 mph wind. Conditions can vary across the lake and change quickly, so check local weather, access notices, and on-water observations before acting.
Windy Lake has 456 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Windy Lake is listed in Isabella, Lake County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.
LakeMonster lists Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye, Yellow perch, Bluegill, Bullhead, Gar for Windy Lake. A species listing does not guarantee current activity; use current temperature, weather, recent reports, and local regulations when planning.