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Nevada Fishing Forecast

Live fishing conditions for 2 Nevada locations, or enter any ZIP code.

US locations · Weather + calculated solunar periods
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Nevada fishing forecast for today

Thursday, October 22 · NWS offices: VEF, REV · Time zone: America/Los_Angeles

LocationFishing todayTomorrowBest window todayWind nowDeer movement todaySolunar
Las Vegas
NWS VEF
36 Sit it out589:00 PM–11:00 PM9 mph (g 15)62 Seeking & chasing★★★★★
Reno
NWS REV
50 Marginal656:00 PM–8:00 PM0 mph (g 2)73 Seeking & chasing★★★★★

Best fishing score today: Reno (50/100). Best deer movement score: Reno (73/100).

Las Vegas in detail

Is it too windy to fish in Las Vegas right now?

9:00 AM: wind 9 mph S, gusts 15 mph · Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Right-now fishing score: 15 (Sit it out) for boat fishing. Pressure 1010 hPa, trend -0.6 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.

Las Vegas fishing today

36/100
Sit it out
based on remaining hours
Temperature62–72°F
Wind up to14 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Thunderstorm risk — get off the water
  • Breezy but fishable (12 mph)
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: west/southwest wind (SW) said to be best, small plus
  • Chance of rain (42%) — overcast can help
  • Pressure falling slowly (-0.6 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front
  • Light breeze — good chop (9 mph)

Best times

  1. 9:00 AM–11:00 AM 15 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Pressure falling slowly (-0.6 hPa/3h) — fish often feed ahead of a front · Light breeze — good chop (9 mph)
  2. 7:00 PM–9:00 PM 46 out of 100 Traditional angler lore: west/southwest wind (WSW) said to be best, small plus
  3. 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 54 out of 100 Traditional angler lore: west/southwest wind (SW) said to be best, small plus · Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

Las Vegas fishing tomorrow

58/100
Marginal
Temperature55–69°F
Wind up to9 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (WSW) not scored
  • Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • 🧭 Wind shifted SSW to WNW (90°) in 5 h: possible front, no pressure data to confirm (not scored)
  • Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)

Best times

  1. 6:00 AM–8:00 AM 61 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)
  2. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 61 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  3. 4:00 PM–6:00 PM 60 out of 100 Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset) · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph) · Sunrise/sunset low-light window

7-day fishing outlook — Las Vegas

Today
36
Sit it out
★★★★★
Tomorrow
58
Marginal
★★★★★
Sat, Oct 24
61
Marginal
★★★★★
Sun, Oct 25
69
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Mon, Oct 26
69
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Tue, Oct 27
62
Marginal
★★★★★
Wed, Oct 28
59
Marginal
★★★★★

Nevada fishing regulations & resources

Seasons, licenses, size and creel limits are set by the Nevada Department of Wildlife. Always check current Nevada fishing regulations before you go.

Frequently asked questions

Is today a good day to fish in Nevada?

As of this forecast, Las Vegas scores 36/100 (“Sit it out”) and the best-scoring listed location is Reno at 50/100. Scores are heuristics from NWS weather and solunar data, and they change through the day.

Which Nevada cities are covered?

Las Vegas, Reno. Any Nevada ZIP code also works in the search box.

Where can I find Nevada fishing regulations?

From the Nevada Department of Wildlife: https://www.ndow.org/apply-buy/fishing/