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Evansville, IN Fishing Forecast
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Evansville, IN · ZIP 47708 · NWS PAH forecast updated Oct 23, 10:35 AM
Is it too windy to fish in Evansville right now?
11:00 AM: wind 3 mph E, gusts 7 mph · Sunny
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
Right-now fishing score: 62 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1027 hPa, trend -0.2 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.
Evansville fishing today
- Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- Stable high pressure (1027 hPa) — bluebird conditions, go deeper/slower
- 🧭 Traditional angler lore: east/northeast wind (E) said to slow the bite, small minus
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (E) not scored
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Best times
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 53 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 61 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 54 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Evansville fishing tomorrow
- 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (ENE) not scored
- Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
Best times
- 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 64 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 74 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
- 5:00 PM–7:00 PM 66 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset) · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph) · Sunrise/sunset low-light window
7-day fishing outlook for Evansville
56–74°F · Waxing Gibbous
48–75°F · Waxing Gibbous
49–78°F · Full Moon
51–76°F · Waning Gibbous
52–75°F · Waning Gibbous
53–76°F · Waning Gibbous
53–76°F · Waning Gibbous
Hunting conditions near Evansville
Deer movement score today 68 (Good deer movement expected) · Rut phase (estimate): Seeking & chasing
- 2:00 PM–4:00 PM 64 out of 100 Stable high pressure (1027 hPa) · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady E wind (within ±19° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
- 5:00 PM–6:33 PM 77 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Stable high pressure (1027 hPa) · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent
- 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 66 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Rut phase: Seeking & chasing
Evansville at a glance
| Coordinates | 37.974, -87.574 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| NWS forecast office / grid | PAH 166,97 |
| Grid elevation | 348 ft |
| Pressure data | Observed at KEVV (next 6 h only) |
| Sunrise / sunset today | 7:07 AM / 6:03 PM |
| Moon today | Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated |
| Solunar rating today | 2/5 |
Solunar calendar for Evansville
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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.
Indiana fishing regulations
Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Indiana DNR Fish & Wildlife. Always check current Indiana fishing regulations before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Is today a good day to fish in Evansville?
This forecast scores today 57/100 (“Marginal”) for Evansville, based on the NWS PAH hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.
What is the best time to fish in Evansville today?
Today’s best-scoring windows: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (53), 6:00 PM–8:00 PM (61), 9:00 PM–11:00 PM (54) local time (America/Chicago).
Is it too windy to fish in Evansville right now?
Current forecast wind is 3 mph with gusts to 7 mph: shore good, boat good, kayak good by our heuristic thresholds.
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