Mackay Reservoir 7 Day Fishing Forecast Outlook
Thinking of heading out to Mackay Reservoir Near Mackay over the next few days. If so get you'll find all your weather information you'll need over the next seven days. Please ensure to adhere to the fishing regulations for the state. Remember, regulations are there to protect fish species and enable fishing for generations to come. Determine which day is best for you the bag your best catch on Mackay Reservoir.
Thu 13th August, 2026 Weather Conditions For Mackay Reservoir
Temperature
During the day the maximum temperature will be 64°F with a min temperature of 50°F around Mackay Reservoir . The average temperature will be 56°F during the day.
Cloud Cover & Rain
Pretty good cloud cover today at 78% although there may be times when the sun will break through but should be enough cloud cover to find a good spot on Mackay Reservoir. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 57% probability of rain.
Wind Direction
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Mackay Reservoir on Thu 13th August will be from a south easterly direction which means fishing is poor.
Wind Speed
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 8mph and considered in the optimal range for fishing as the ripples caused by the wind on the water's surface will help hide the line an lure on Mackay Reservoir
Winds may gust up to 9mph
Fri 14th August, 2026 Weather Conditions For Mackay Reservoir
Temperature
During the day the maximum temperature will be 67°F with a min temperature of 42°F around Mackay Reservoir . The average temperature will be 55°F during the day.
Cloud Cover & Rain
Pretty good cloud cover today at 85% although there may be times when the sun will break through but should be enough cloud cover to find a good spot on Mackay Reservoir. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 46% probability of rain.
Wind Direction
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Mackay Reservoir on Fri 14th August will be from a south easterly direction which means fishing is poor.
Wind Speed
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 8mph and considered in the optimal range for fishing as the ripples caused by the wind on the water's surface will help hide the line an lure on Mackay Reservoir
Winds may gust up to 9mph
Sat 15th August, 2026 Weather Conditions For Mackay Reservoir
Temperature
During the day the maximum temperature will be 71°F with a min temperature of 44°F around Mackay Reservoir . The average temperature will be 57°F during the day.
Cloud Cover & Rain
You'll need a sun hat today if you head out to Mackay Reservoir as you'll be in the sun more often than not as coverage is only at 10%. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 1% probability of rain.
Wind Direction
I'm sure you've heard of the old sying: “Wind from the West, fish bite the best. Wind from the East, fish bite the least. Wind from the North, do not go forth. Wind from the
South blows bait in their mouth.”. It's more of a wife tail but always fun to recollect.
Its less so about the direction but the cause for the direction. We’ll cover this more in a blog post soon but for Mackay Reservoir on Sat 15th August will be from a south easterly direction which means fishing is poor.
Wind Speed
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 6mph and considered in the optimal range for fishing as the ripples caused by the wind on the water's surface will help hide the line an lure on Mackay Reservoir
Winds may gust up to 7mph
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