Des Plaines River 7 Day Fishing Forecast

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- Updated 11th August 2025
Thinking of heading out to Des Plaines River Near Gurnee 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 Des Plaines River.
During the day the maximum temperature will be 84°F with a min temperature of 73°F around Des Plaines River . The average temperature will be 77°F during the day.
Not complete cloud but coverage at 99% but still very good for fishing on Des Plaines River. Get going before conditions change. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
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 Des Plaines River on Mon 11th August will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 11mph 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 Des Plaines River
Winds may gust up to 15mph
During the day the maximum temperature will be 80°F with a min temperature of 71°F around Des Plaines River . The average temperature will be 76°F during the day.
Cloud cover not as optimal today at 57% but still enough cover there to grab a catch on Des Plaines River With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
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 Des Plaines River on Tue 12th August will be from a south westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 9mph 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 Des Plaines River
Winds may gust up to 12mph
During the day the maximum temperature will be 80°F with a min temperature of 70°F around Des Plaines River . The average temperature will be 74°F during the day.
You'll need a sun hat today if you head out to Des Plaines River as you'll be in the sun more often than not as coverage is only at 3%. With that level of cloud coverage in the sky there is a 0% probability of rain.
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 Des Plaines River on Wed 13th August will be from a north westerly direction which means fishing is optimal.
Good news, the wind speed is forecasted to be at 7mph 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 Des Plaines River
Winds may gust up to 9mph
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