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Harvey Dam
Harvey, ND · Wells County
Right Now
Mostly Clear
Water
69°
Wind
11 mph
ESE
Gusts
17 mph
Pressure
29.97
falling
LakeMonster planner
Harvey Dam
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 7 mph wind.
Listed targets to ask about: Northern pike · Walleye
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
93° / 67°
Wind
8 mph
gusts 27 mph
Precip
52%
UV
7
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
9:33 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
Sat, Jul 18
Sat, Jul 18 scores 54/100: Wind 6 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Boating
Sat, Jul 18
Sat, Jul 18 scores 90/100: Wind 6 mph, Rain 0%.
Best for Swimming
Sat, Jul 18
Sat, Jul 18 scores 75/100: Air 87°F, Rain 0%.
Best for Paddling
Sat, Jul 18
Sat, Jul 18 scores 85/100: Wind 6 mph, Rain 0%.
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| Metric | Thu16 | Fri17 | Sat18 | Sun19 | Mon20 | Tue21 | Wed22 | Thu23 | Fri24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Drizzle | Mostly Clear | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorms | Thunderstorms | Mostly Clear |
| High / Low | 93°/67° | 86°/67° | 87°/63° | 92°/68° | 91°/69° | 80°/62° | 82°/59° | 82°/65° | 86°/67° |
| Precip | 52% | 46% | 0% | 31% | 0% | 32% | 43% | 44% | 42% |
| Wind | 13 mphgust 27 | 10 mphgust 20 | 6 mphgust 13 | 10 mphgust 20 | 15 mphgust 34 | 9 mphgust 22 | 7 mphgust 12 | 5 mphgust 11 | 8 mphgust 15 |
| Pressure | 29.89" stable | 29.91" rising | 29.97" rising | 29.78" falling | 29.79" stable | 29.99" rising | 30.05" rising | 29.95" falling | 29.83" falling |
| UV Index | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Sunrise | 5:57 AM | 5:58 AM | 5:59 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:02 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:05 AM | 6:06 AM |
| Sunset | 9:33 PM | 9:32 PM | 9:31 PM | 9:30 PM | 9:29 PM | 9:28 PM | 9:27 PM | 9:26 PM | 9:24 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
Harvey DamWind read
Calm
8 mph avg
Water read
69°
Warm-water bite
Air range
67° / 93°
today
Precip
52%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Harvey Dam has calm wind, 67F to 93F air temperatures, 52% chance of precipitation, and 69F water.
Fishing Forecast
NEW
Major
3:32 PM - 6:02 PM
Minor
8:14 AM - 9:44 AM
Detailed temperature readings across your lake.
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Fish Species
5Water Temperature History
Current
72°
Jul 26
Low
32°
Mar 8
Average
55°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (73°F)
Coolest avg: March (36°F)
Rapid warming: March → April (+15°F)
Sharpest cooling: September → October (-12°F)
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Swipe days or tap points
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
13 mph
12am
Peak Gust
27 mph
highest gust
Pressure
29.99 inHg
rising
Visibility
12 mi
5% clouds
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Pressure stability helps plan windows
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Fishing Forecast
3/5NEW
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 Harvey Dam, updated Jul 16, 2026, shows 69°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.
Harvey Dam has 301 acres based on the latest lake profile available to LakeMonster.
Harvey Dam is listed in Harvey, Wells County, ND. Check the responsible local or state agency for current access rules, permits, closures, and boating restrictions.
LakeMonster lists Northern pike, Walleye, Yellow perch, Bluegill, Largemouth bass for Harvey Dam. A species listing does not guarantee current activity; use current temperature, weather, recent reports, and local regulations when planning.