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Dallas, TX Fishing Forecast

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Thursday, October 22 · America/Chicago

Dallas, TX · ZIP 75201 · NWS FWD forecast updated Oct 22, 6:06 AM

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Is it too windy to fish in Dallas right now?

10:00 AM: wind 0 mph , gusts 3 mph · Sunny

Shore
No — calm
Boat
No — calm
Kayak
No — calm
Fly fishing
No — calm

Right-now fishing score: 57 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1023 hPa, trend +0.5 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.

Dallas fishing today

56/100
Marginal
based on remaining hours
Temperature68–85°F
Wind up to5 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  • Stable high pressure (1023 hPa) — bluebird conditions, go deeper/slower
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: east/northeast wind (E) said to slow the bite, small minus
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window

Best times

  1. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 57 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  2. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 58 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  3. 9:00 PM–11:00 PM 59 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (5 mph) · Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)

Dallas fishing tomorrow

61/100
Marginal
Temperature58–85°F
Wind up to5 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction not scored
  • Minor solunar period (moonrise/moonset)
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: east/northeast wind (E) said to slow the bite, small minus

Best times

  1. 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 57 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  2. 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 66 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)
  3. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 61 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph)

7-day fishing outlook for Dallas

Today
56
Marginal
★★★★★
Tomorrow
61
Marginal
★★★★★
Sat, Oct 24
70
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Sun, Oct 25
71
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Mon, Oct 26
70
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Tue, Oct 27
62
Marginal
★★★★★
Wed, Oct 28
58
Marginal
★★★★★

Hunting conditions near Dallas

Deer movement score today 62 (Fair) · Rut phase (estimate): Pre-rut

  1. 4:00 PM–6:00 PM 53 out of 100 Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady ESE wind (within ±13° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone · Rut phase: Pre-rut
  2. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 69 out of 100 Dusk movement window · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Steady E wind (within ±13° over ±3 h): predictable scent cone
  3. 8:00 AM–10:00 AM 63 out of 100 Dawn movement window · Wind 5 mph — ideal for covering sound/scent · Rut phase: Pre-rut

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Dallas at a glance

Coordinates32.788, -96.800
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago
NWS forecast office / gridFWD 89,104
Grid elevation449 ft
Pressure dataObserved at KDAL (next 6 h only)
Sunrise / sunset today7:37 AM / 6:47 PM
Moon todayWaxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated
Solunar rating today2/5

Solunar calendar for Dallas

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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.

Texas fishing regulations

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is today a good day to fish in Dallas?

This forecast scores today 56/100 (“Marginal”) for Dallas, based on the NWS FWD hourly forecast and solunar data. It’s a heuristic and updates through the day.

What is the best time to fish in Dallas today?

Today’s best-scoring windows: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM (57), 6:00 PM–8:00 PM (58), 9:00 PM–11:00 PM (59) local time (America/Chicago).

Is it too windy to fish in Dallas right now?

Current forecast wind is 0 mph with gusts to 3 mph: shore calm, boat calm, kayak calm by our heuristic thresholds.

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