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Utah Fishing Forecast

Live fishing conditions for 3 Utah locations, or enter any ZIP code.

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

Thursday, October 22 · NWS offices: SLC · Time zone: America/Denver

LocationFishing todayTomorrowBest window todayWind nowDeer movement todaySolunar
Salt Lake City
NWS SLC
49 Marginal5910:00 AM–12:00 PM6 mph (g 13)60 Seeking & chasing★★★★★
St. George
NWS SLC
15 Sit it out569:00 AM–11:00 AM10 mph (g 18)57 Seeking & chasing★★★★★
Provo
NWS SLC
15 Sit it out599:00 AM–11:00 AM6 mph (g 10)57 Seeking & chasing★★★★★

Best fishing score today: Salt Lake City (49/100). Best deer movement score: Salt Lake City (60/100).

Salt Lake City in detail

Is it too windy to fish in Salt Lake City right now?

9:00 AM: wind 6 mph ESE, gusts 13 mph · Partly Sunny

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

Right-now fishing score: 54 (Marginal) for boat fishing. Pressure 1017 hPa, trend -0.2 hPa/3h. Wind thresholds are heuristics — see the wind guide.

Salt Lake City fishing today

49/100
Marginal
based on remaining hours
Temperature56–73°F
Wind up to7 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Thunderstorm risk — get off the water
  • Light breeze — good chop (6 mph)
  • Pressure stable
  • Rain likely (75%)
  • Chance of rain (34%) — overcast can help
  • Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  • 🧭 Traditional angler lore: north wind (N) often follows a front, small minus

Best times

  1. 10:00 AM–12:00 PM 69 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot) · Pressure stable · Light breeze — good chop (6 mph)
  2. 12:00 PM–2:00 PM 15 out of 100 Pressure stable · Light breeze — good chop (5 mph) · Thunderstorm risk — get off the water
  3. 2:00 PM–4:00 PM 15 out of 100 Light breeze — good chop (5 mph) · Thunderstorm risk — get off the water

Salt Lake City fishing tomorrow

59/100
Marginal
Temperature47–58°F
Wind up to14 mph
Solunar★★★★★
  • Thunderstorm risk — get off the water
  • Light breeze — good chop (9 mph)
  • Chance of rain (56%) — overcast can help
  • Breezy but fishable (14 mph)
  • Sunrise/sunset low-light window
  • 🧭 Wind under 4 mph: direction (W) not scored

Best times

  1. 7:00 AM–9:00 AM 67 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (10 mph)
  2. 11:00 AM–1:00 PM 62 out of 100 Major solunar period (moon overhead/underfoot)
  3. 6:00 PM–8:00 PM 67 out of 100 Sunrise/sunset low-light window · Light breeze — good chop (3 mph)

7-day fishing outlook — Salt Lake City

Today
49
Marginal
★★★★★
Tomorrow
59
Marginal
★★★★★
Sat, Oct 24
69
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Sun, Oct 25
66
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Mon, Oct 26
67
Yes — good day
★★★★★
Tue, Oct 27
62
Marginal
★★★★★
Wed, Oct 28
56
Marginal
★★★★★

Utah fishing regulations & resources

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

Frequently asked questions

Is today a good day to fish in Utah?

As of this forecast, Salt Lake City scores 49/100 (“Marginal”) and the best-scoring listed location is Salt Lake City at 49/100. Scores are heuristics from NWS weather and solunar data, and they change through the day.

Which Utah cities are covered?

Salt Lake City, St. George, Provo. Any Utah ZIP code also works in the search box.

Where can I find Utah fishing regulations?

From the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources: https://wildlife.utah.gov/fishing