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October 18, 2026

Off-season. Nothing is freezing, so there is no line, and the map says so instead of inventing one.

Oct 18
Northwest North Dakota: 7.1, Strong Migration ConditionsNorth Central North Dakota: 7.1, Strong Migration ConditionsNortheast North Dakota: 7.0, Strong Migration ConditionsWest Central North Dakota: 6.9, Moderate MovementCentral North Dakota: 6.6, Moderate MovementEast Central North Dakota: 6.6, Moderate MovementSouthwest North Dakota: 6.5, Moderate MovementSouth Central North Dakota: 6.5, Moderate MovementSoutheast North Dakota: 6.4, Moderate MovementGrand Prairie: 2.8, Stable Birds / StagingCache and White River Bottoms: 2.8, Stable Birds / StagingMississippi Delta: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingNortheast Delta: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingSoutheast Delta: 3.0, Stable Birds / StagingArkansas River Valley: 3.0, Stable Birds / StagingCentral Arkansas: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingSouth Arkansas: 2.7, Stable Birds / StagingOzarks and Ouachitas: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingNorthwest Missouri: 4.0, Stable Birds / StagingNorth Missouri: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingNortheast and the Upper Mississippi: 4.3, Stable Birds / StagingMissouri River Valley: 3.8, Stable Birds / StagingThe Confluence: 3.6, Stable Birds / StagingWest Central and the Osage: 3.9, Stable Birds / StagingThe Ozarks: 2.2, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthMingo Basin: 3.5, Stable Birds / StagingThe Bootheel: 3.2, Stable Birds / StagingPrairie Coteau: 4.4, Stable Birds / StagingSand Lake and the Upper James: 4.6, Stable Birds / StagingGlacial Lakes: 4.3, Stable Birds / StagingMid James Valley: 4.2, Stable Birds / StagingBig Sioux Corridor: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingLewis and Clark: 4.0, Stable Birds / StagingOahe and the Missouri: 4.3, Stable Birds / StagingGrand River Country: 4.9, Stable Birds / StagingCheyenne River and the Hills: 4.2, Stable Birds / StagingRainwater Basin: 4.0, Stable Birds / StagingCentral Platte: 3.9, Stable Birds / StagingLower Platte and Salt Valley: 3.8, Stable Birds / StagingMissouri River: 4.0, Stable Birds / StagingRepublican Valley: 3.8, Stable Birds / StagingSandhills Lakes: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingNiobrara Country: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingNorth Platte and McConaughy: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingPanhandle: 3.8, Stable Birds / StagingCheyenne Bottoms: 4.8, Stable Birds / StagingQuivira and the Rattlesnake: 4.6, Stable Birds / StagingNorth Central Reservoirs: 4.2, Stable Birds / StagingNortheast Reservoirs and the Kaw: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingEast Central Lakes: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingSoutheast Timber: 4.2, Stable Birds / StagingSouth Central and the Arkansas: 4.3, Stable Birds / StagingSouthwest Playas: 4.3, Stable Birds / StagingNorthwest High Plains: 4.1, Stable Birds / StagingNorth Delta: 2.4, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthCentral Delta: 2.5, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthSouth Delta: 2.2, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthNorth Hills Reservoirs: 2.5, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthEast Prairie and Noxubee: 2.3, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthCentral and the Pearl: 2.3, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthSouthwest River Bottoms: 2.3, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthPine Belt: 2.2, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthCoastal Marsh: 2.5, Pre-Season, Birds Still NorthSouthwest Coastal Marsh: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingSouthwest Rice Prairie: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingAtchafalaya Basin: 3.0, Stable Birds / StagingTerrebonne and Lafourche Marsh: 2.8, Stable Birds / StagingBarataria and Delacroix: 3.0, Stable Birds / StagingCatahoula and Little River: 2.6, Stable Birds / StagingNortheast Delta: 2.5, Stable Birds / StagingOuachita and Boeuf: 2.4, Stable Birds / StagingRed River and Northwest: 2.7, Stable Birds / StagingPanhandle: 4.5, Stable Birds / StagingNorthwest and Salt Plains: 3.2, Stable Birds / StagingNorth Central: 3.3, Stable Birds / StagingNortheast: 3.1, Stable Birds / StagingCentral: 3.1, Stable Birds / StagingEast and Eufaula: 3.1, Stable Birds / StagingSouthwest: 3.2, Stable Birds / StagingSouth Central and Texoma: 3.4, Stable Birds / StagingSoutheast and Red Slough: 3.2, Stable Birds / StagingHigh Plains Playas: 3.5, Stable Birds / StagingRolling Plains: 3.7, Stable Birds / StagingBlackland Prairie: 2.5, Stable Birds / StagingPineywoods: 2.8, Stable Birds / StagingPost Oak Savannah: 2.6, Stable Birds / StagingHill Country and Edwards: 2.5, Stable Birds / StagingUpper Coast Rice Prairie: 2.9, Stable Birds / StagingMid Coast Bays: 3.2, Stable Birds / StagingSouth Texas and Laguna Madre: 3.2, Stable Birds / Staging7.17.17.06.96.66.66.56.56.42.82.82.92.93.03.02.92.72.94.04.14.33.83.63.92.23.53.24.44.64.34.24.14.04.34.94.24.03.93.84.03.84.14.14.13.84.84.64.24.14.14.24.34.34.12.42.52.22.52.32.32.32.22.52.92.93.02.83.02.62.52.42.74.53.23.33.13.13.13.23.43.23.53.72.52.82.62.52.93.23.2

No freeze line: nothing in the network is freezing yet, which in the off-season is the honest answer rather than a missing feature.

Water locking up
Shallow water tightening
Major Migration
Strong Conditions
Moderate Movement
Stable / Staging
Freeze-Up

SIMULATED SEASONA modelled cold front, not a forecast or a record. The scores and the freeze line are computed by the live engine over invented weather, so the shapes are real and the weather is not. The Now / +24h / +48h / +72h tabs above the map are DuckCast Pro's 72-hour freeze-line outlook, shown here because the demo runs the full product.

You are watching a modelled season, not live conditions. Live conditions and the freeze line forecast are part of DuckCast Pro. See what Pro includes.

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