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Mountain Home, AR Fishing Forecast
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Mountain Home, AR · ZIP 72653 · NWS LZK forecast updated Oct 23, 11:35 AM
Is it too windy to fish in Mountain Home right now?
12:00 PM: wind 5 mph SE, gusts 9 mph · Sunny
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
Right-now fishing score: 61 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1025 hPa, trend -0.7 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.
Mountain Home fishing today
- Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- Pressure falling slowly (-0.7 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
Best times
- 12:00 PM–2:00 PM 61 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly (-0.7 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 2:00 PM–4:00 PM 61 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly (-0.7 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
- 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 70 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset) · Pressure falling slowly (-0.7 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
Mountain Home fishing tomorrow
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
Best times
- 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 64 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 69 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 66 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset) · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph) · Sunrise/sunset low-light window
7-day fishing outlook for Mountain Home
58–76°F · Waxing Gibbous
49–77°F · Waxing Gibbous
50–76°F · Full Moon
50–74°F · Waning Gibbous
50–74°F · Waning Gibbous
49–76°F · Waning Gibbous
51–77°F · Waning Gibbous
Hunting conditions near Mountain Home
Deer movement score today 73 (Good deer movement expected) · Rut phase (estimate): Seeking & chasing
- 12:51 PM–2:00 PM 65 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly — pre-front feeding · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady SE wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
- 5:00 PM–6:55 PM 80 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Pressure falling slowly — pre-front feeding · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent
- 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 68 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Rut phase: Seeking & chasing
Mountain Home at a glance
| Coordinates | 36.342, -92.385 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| NWS forecast office / grid | LZK 77,144 |
| Grid elevation | 823 ft |
| Pressure data | Observed at KBPK (next 6 h only) |
| Sunrise / sunset today | 7:24 AM / 6:25 PM |
| Moon today | Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated |
| Solunar rating today | 2/5 |
Solunar calendar for Mountain Home
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Scores are heuristics combining NWS forecast data with traditional solunar theory. They are not validated predictions of fish or deer behavior. Always check official forecasts, regulations and legal shooting hours.
Arkansas fishing regulations
Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Always check current Arkansas fishing regulations before you go.
More Arkansas locations: Little Rock, Hot Springs · Arkansas fishing forecast
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good day to fish in Mountain Home?
This forecast scores today 64/100 (“Marginal”) for Mountain Home, based on the NWS LZK hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.
What is the best time to fish in Mountain Home today?
Today’s best-scoring windows: 12:00 PM–2:00 PM (61), 2:00 PM–4:00 PM (61), 5:00 PM–7:00 PM (70) local time (America/Chicago).
Is it too windy to fish in Mountain Home right now?
Current forecast wind is 5 mph with gusts to 9 mph: shore good, boat good, kayak good by our heuristic thresholds.
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