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Kansas City, MO Fishing Forecast
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Kansas City, MO · ZIP 64106 · NWS EAX forecast updated Oct 23, 6:11 AM
Is it too windy to fish in Kansas City right now?
11:00 AM: wind 6 mph S, gusts 13 mph · Sunny
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
No — good breeze
Right-now fishing score: 76 (Yes — good day) for boat fishing. Pressure 1022 hPa, trend -1.2 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.
Kansas City fishing today
- Light breeze — good chop (6 mph)
- Pressure falling slowly (-1.2 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front
- Sunrise/sunset low-light window
- Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
- Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
Best times
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 69 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Pressure falling slowly (-1.2 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (6 mph)
- 1:00 PM–3:00 PM 61 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly (-1.2 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (8 mph)
- 4:00 PM–6:00 PM 65 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly (-1.2 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (9 mph) · Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
Kansas City fishing tomorrow
- Light breeze — good chop (6 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 69 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (6 mph)
- 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 74 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (7 mph)
- 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 69 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
7-day fishing outlook for Kansas City
64–79°F · Waxing Gibbous
58–78°F · Waxing Gibbous
56–78°F · Full Moon
57–76°F · Waning Gibbous
56–71°F · Waning Gibbous
55–74°F · Waning Gibbous
55–70°F · Waning Gibbous
Hunting conditions near Kansas City
Deer movement score today 67 (Good deer movement expected) · Rut phase (estimate): Seeking & chasing
- 4:00 PM–6:00 PM 61 out of 100 Pressure falling slowly — pre-front feeding · Wind 9 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady S wind (within ±16° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
- 6:00 PM–7:00 PM 70 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Wind 6 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady SSE wind (within ±13° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
- 8:00 AM–10:00 AM 70 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Wind 6 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady S wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
Kansas City at a glance
| Coordinates | 39.105, -94.570 |
|---|---|
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| NWS forecast office / grid | EAX 44,51 |
| Grid elevation | 899 ft |
| Pressure data | Observed at KMKC (next 6 h only) |
| Sunrise / sunset today | 7:37 AM / 6:30 PM |
| Moon today | Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated |
| Solunar rating today | 2/5 |
Solunar calendar for Kansas City
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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.
Missouri fishing regulations
Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Always check current Missouri fishing regulations before you go.
More Missouri locations: St. Louis, Branson · Missouri fishing forecast
Frequently asked questions
Is today a good day to fish in Kansas City?
This forecast scores today 66/100 (“Yes — good day”) for Kansas City, based on the NWS EAX hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.
What is the best time to fish in Kansas City today?
Today’s best-scoring windows: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (69), 1:00 PM–3:00 PM (61), 4:00 PM–6:00 PM (65) local time (America/Chicago).
Is it too windy to fish in Kansas City right now?
Current forecast wind is 6 mph with gusts to 13 mph: shore good, boat good, kayak good by our heuristic thresholds.
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