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Omaha, NE Fishing Forecast

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Thursday, October 22 · America/Chicago

Omaha, NE · ZIP 68102 · NWS OAX forecast updated Oct 22, 10:35 AM

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Is it too windy to fish in Omaha right now?

11:00 AM: wind 3 mph S, gusts 8 mph · Sunny

Shore
No — good breeze
Boat
No — good breeze
Kayak
No — good breeze
Fly fishing
No — good breeze

Right-now fishing score: 62 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1023 hPa, trend +0.3 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.

Omaha fishing today

58/100
Marginal
based on remaining hours
Temperature64–80°F
Wind up to8 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
  • Stable high pressure (1023 hPa) — bluebird conditions, go deeper/slower
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (S) not scored
  • Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)

Best times

  1. 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 55 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
  2. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 61 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (7 mph)
  3. 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 59 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (7 mph) · Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

Omaha fishing tomorrow

62/100
Marginal
Temperature57–78°F
Wind up to15 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Breezy but fishable (12 mph)
  • Light breeze — good chop (8 mph)
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)

Best times

  1. 4:00 AM–6:00 AM 59 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (7 mph) · Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
  2. 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 65 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (9 mph)
  3. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 66 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (10 mph)

7-day fishing outlook for Omaha

Today
58
Marginal
★★★★★
Tomorrow
62
Marginal
★★★★★
Sat, Oct 24
69
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Sun, Oct 25
71
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Mon, Oct 26
70
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Tue, Oct 27
66
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Wed, Oct 28
66
Yes — good day
★★★★★

Hunting conditions near Omaha

Deer movement score today 66 (Good deer movement expected) · Rut phase (estimate): Seeking & chasing

  1. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 70 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Wind 7 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady SSE wind (within ±16° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
  2. 8:00 AM–10:00 AM 70 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Wind 9 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady SSE wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
  3. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 65 out of 100 Wind 10 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady SSE wind (within ±0° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone · Moon overhead/underfoot (major period)

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Omaha at a glance

Coordinates41.261, -95.933
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
NWS forecast office / gridOAX 83,60
Grid elevation991 ft
Pressure dataObserved at KOMA (next 6 h only)
Sunrise / sunset today7:44 AM / 6:34 PM
Moon todayWaxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated
Solunar rating today2/5

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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.

Nebraska fishing regulations

Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Always check current Nebraska fishing regulations before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

Is today a good day to fish in Omaha?

This forecast scores today 58/100 (“Marginal”) for Omaha, based on the NWS OAX hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.

What is the best time to fish in Omaha today?

Today’s best-scoring windows: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (55), 6:00 PM–8:00 PM (61), 9:00 PM–11:00 PM (59) local time (America/Chicago).

Is it too windy to fish in Omaha right now?

Current forecast wind is 3 mph with gusts to 8 mph: shore good, boat good, kayak good by our heuristic thresholds.

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