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Winters-Elm Creek Lake

Panhandle Plains Region · 31.9611°N, 99.8712°W

Weather and solunar ratings are forecasts, not catch reports. Check the dates below for the latest available observations and forecasts.

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Fishing Forecast
Good— Favorable conditions
87°F/72°F·20 mph S·Light Drizzle

Weather-based estimate, not a catch report. Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT. All forecast dates and fishing times use Central Time (America/Chicago).

Best Times to Fish

Solunar estimates for Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 · Central Time

Solunar Rating
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Major
Minor
Sun
03:41 PM – 05:41 PM
Moon Overhead
Major
03:29 AM – 05:29 AM
Moon Underfoot
Major
11:14 AM – 12:14 PM
Moonrise
Minor
08:25 PM – 09:25 PM
Moonset
Minor
Pressure
1011
hPa · Rising
Wind
20
mph S
Clouds
53%
Limited cloud cover
Humidity
67%
UV 6 · High
7:42 AM
Sunrise
7:08 PM
Sunset
11:44 AM
Moonrise
08:55 PM
Moonset
Waxing Crescent
8% lit

No observed water-level data is available for this lake.

Winters-Elm Creek Lake Fishing Forecast by Date

Weather and solunar estimates for the available dates below. Temperatures in °F, wind in mph; all times are Central Time. Forecasts can change.

Good

Light Drizzle. High 87°F, low 72°F. Wind 20 mph S. Rain 0.02 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1011 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:42 AM / 7:08 PM Central
Major solunar periods
03:41 PM – 05:41 PM; 03:29 AM – 05:29 AM
Minor solunar periods
11:14 AM – 12:14 PM; 08:25 PM – 09:25 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 8% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
53% / 67%

Poor

Heavy Showers. High 80°F, low 66°F. Wind 21 mph SSW. Rain 2.73 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1014 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:43 AM / 7:07 PM Central
Major solunar periods
04:33 PM – 06:33 PM; 04:21 AM – 06:21 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:08 PM – 01:08 PM; 09:08 PM – 10:08 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 14% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
96% / 89%

Poor

Showers. High 65°F, low 52°F. Wind 29 mph NNE. Rain 0.61 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1028 hPa · rising
Sunrise / sunset
7:43 AM / 7:05 PM Central
Major solunar periods
05:25 PM – 07:25 PM; 05:13 AM – 07:13 AM
Minor solunar periods
12:58 PM – 01:58 PM; 09:56 PM – 10:56 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 22% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
96% / 59%

Fair

Overcast. High 61°F, low 45°F. Wind 15 mph NE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1031 hPa · falling
Sunrise / sunset
7:44 AM / 7:04 PM Central
Major solunar periods
06:15 PM – 08:15 PM; 06:03 AM – 08:03 AM
Minor solunar periods
01:42 PM – 02:42 PM; 10:50 PM – 11:50 PM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 32% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
65% / 51%

Poor

Overcast. High 71°F, low 49°F. Wind 10 mph SSE. Rain 0 in.

Forecast updated Oct 14, 2026, 3:32 AM CDT.

Fishing times and weather details
Pressure
1023 hPa · stable
Sunrise / sunset
7:45 AM / 7:03 PM Central
Major solunar periods
07:04 PM – 09:04 PM; 06:52 AM – 08:52 AM
Minor solunar periods
02:21 PM – 03:21 PM; 11:47 PM – 12:47 AM
Moon
Waxing Crescent · 42% illuminated
Clouds / humidity
40% / 46%

Fish Species at Winters-Elm Creek Lake

Largemouth Bass

Largemouth Bass

Channel Catfish

Channel Catfish

Species data sourced from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

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Winters-Elm Creek Lake Fishing Guide

Angling Opportunities

Winters-Elm Creek Lake is a reservoir offering fishing for Largemouth bass, Channel catfish. Spring and fall are peak seasons across all species.

Cover & Structure

Winters-Elm Creek Lake offers a mix of natural and man-made structure. Creek channels, brush piles, and rocky areas all hold fish depending on the season.

Tips & Tactics

For largemouth bass, work Texas-rigged soft plastics along any available cover in the morning, and switch to deeper crankbaits as the sun gets high. Channel cats are reliable on punch bait or cut shad drifted along flats and channel bends.

Fishing Regulations

All species at Winters-Elm Creek Lake are managed under standard Texas statewide regulations.

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Map & Directions

Lake Information

Region: Panhandle Plains

Coordinates:

31.961100, -99.871200

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Data sources and access · Lake conditions as JSON

Data Sources

Fishing Reports
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Lake Details
TPWD Inland Fisheries
Water Levels
TWDB, USACE & USGS where available
Weather
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