
Smith Mountain Lake
Huddleston, VA · Bedford County
Right Now
Mostly Clear
Water
70°
Wind
7 mph
NW
Gusts
12 mph
Pressure
29.98
steady
Forecast - Thu, May 21
High / Low
85° / 60°
Wind
6 mph
gusts 24 mph
Precip
88%
UV
6
Sunrise
10:05 AM
Sunset
12:24 AM
Today Read
Smith Mountain LakeWind read
Calm
6 mph avg
Water read
70°
Warm-water bite
Air range
60° / 85°
today
Precip
88%
watch timing
Today's forecast for Smith Mountain Lake has calm wind, 60F to 85F air temperatures, 88% chance of precipitation, and 70F water.
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The planner reads this page's water temp, forecast, fish species, solunar timing, reports, and imagery context so you can decide what to throw, when to go, and when to move.
Today's AI read
Warm-water pattern for Largemouth bass / Smallmouth bass
Warm water pushes the plan toward oxygen, shade, depth changes, and low light. Wind is not the main constraint, so timing and presentation can drive the plan. Check the solunar window against hourly wind and light.
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Trip read from the AI planner
FishableFishing Forecast
waxing crescent
Major
9:48 PM - 12:18 AM
Minor
2:26 PM - 3:56 PM
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Fish Species
17Water Temperature History
Current
75°
May 31
Low
37°
Feb 25
Average
64°
Last 12 Months
Warmest avg: July (82°F)
Coolest avg: December (41°F)
Rapid warming: February → March (+11°F)
Sharpest cooling: November → December (-16°F)
Weather Forecast
Wind speed, gusts, and pressure trends for trip timing.
Hourly Wind Forecast
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21
12am - 11pm
Peak Wind
10 mph
8pm
Peak Gust
24 mph
highest gust
Pressure
30.04 inHg
rising
Visibility
16 mi
16% clouds
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Daily Pressure Forecast
Pressure stability helps plan windows
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Fishing Forecast
3/5waxing crescent
Water at 70°F -- warm-water species active.
Fish Species
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About Smith Mountain Lake
Smith Mountain Lake covers 20600.00 acres (32.19 square miles)
Smith Mountain Lake is located in Huddleston, Bedford County, VA. It is accessible to the public for outdoor activities.