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Wright Lake
67°F
Wright Lake
Fergus Falls, MN · Otter Tail County
67°F water66 acres32 ft deep
Right Now
85°
Mostly Clear
Water
67°
Wind
5 mph
SE
Gusts
8 mph
Pressure
30.00
falling
LakeMonster planner
Plan Wright Lake
Wright 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 the first break or defined cover closest to a feeding flat.
use a search bait first, then slow down after the first contact A workable forecast window starts near 6am with about 6 mph wind.
8 lake data sources in this readSee dataHideLatest source updated Jul 16, 11:51 AM CDT
- Current water temp
- 67°F
- Water temp history
- 466 readings
- Hourly weather
- 224 hours
- Solunar timing
- 3/5
- Satellite imagery
- 177 captures
- Thermal imagery
- 82 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 - Thu, Jul 16
High / Low
89° / 69°
Wind
7 mph
gusts 18 mph
Precip
0%
UV
8
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
9:11 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
Tue, Jul 21
54/100
Tue, Jul 21 scores 54/100: Solunar 3/5, Pressure rising.
Best for Boating
Thu, Jul 16
80/100
Thu, Jul 16 scores 80/100: Wind 10 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Sat, Jul 18
80/100
Sat, Jul 18 scores 80/100: Air 85°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Wed, Jul 22
80/100
Wed, Jul 22 scores 80/100: Wind 5 mph.
Temperature Range
High Low
Precip & Wind
Rain % Wind mph
Daily Breakdown
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| Metric | Thu16 | Fri17 | Sat18 | Sun19 | Mon20 | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Clear | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Drizzle | Partly Cloudy | Drizzle | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Clear |
| High / Low | 89°/69° | 88°/71° | 85°/65° | 86°/66° | 91°/73° | 75°/63° | 76°/58° | 79°/62° | 83°/66° |
| Precip | 0% | 42% | 0% | 33% | 33% | 30% | 36% | 40% | 31% |
| Wind | 10 mphgust 18 | 13 mphgust 20 | 9 mphgust 17 | 10 mphgust 21 | 11 mphgust 21 | 13 mphgust 24 | 5 mphgust 12 | 9 mphgust 16 | 7 mphgust 14 |
| Pressure | 29.96" stable | 29.87" falling | 29.96" rising | 29.84" falling | 29.71" falling | 29.93" rising | 30.13" rising | 29.99" falling | 29.89" falling |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Sunrise | 5:48 AM | 5:49 AM | 5:50 AM | 5:51 AM | 5:52 AM | 5:53 AM | 5:54 AM | 5:55 AM | 5:56 AM |
| Sunset | 9:11 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Bite Rating | 3/5NEW | 2/5waxing crescent | 2/5waxing crescent | 2/5waxing crescent | 3/5waxing crescent | 3/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 2/5first quarter | 3/5waxing gibbous |
Today Read
Wright LakeWind read
Calm
7 mph avg
Water read
67°
Warm-water bite
Air range
69° / 89°
today
Precip
0%
low concern
Today's forecast for Wright Lake has calm wind, 69F to 89F air temperatures, 0% chance of precipitation, and 67F water.
Fishing Forecast
NEW
3/5
Major
3:16 PM - 5:46 PM
Minor
8:01 AM - 9:31 AM
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July 12, 2026
Water Temperature History
Current
69°
Jul 19
Low
33°
Feb 27
Average
56°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: August (73°F)
Coolest avg: February (38°F)
Rapid warming: April → May (+13°F)
Sharpest cooling: August → September (-14°F)
Weather Forecast
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
7 day view
Hourly Wind Forecast
Swipe days or tap points
16
12am - 11pm
Wind SpeedWind Gust
Tap pointsPeak Wind
10 mph
2pm
Peak Gust
17 mph
highest gust
Pressure
30.03 inHg
rising
Visibility
12 mi
3% clouds
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Daily Pressure Forecast
Pressure stability helps plan windows
Pressure
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Fishing Forecast
3/5NEW
Major3:16 PM - 5:46 PM
Minor8:01 AM - 9:31 AM
Water at 67°F -- warm-water species active.
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Lake facts
About Wright 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 Wright Lake, updated Jul 16, 2026, shows 67°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.
Wright Lake has 66 acres and a reported maximum depth of about 32 feet based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Wright Lake is listed in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, MN. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.