Weather decision

Fishing: Excellent—peak performance expected

5/5
Moderate confidence
Today
3:00 PM–4:00 AM
Score
100
Moderate confidence
Best time to enjoy your activity

Why?

Temperature is favorable, Wind speed is favorable, and Precipitation chance is favorable.

What's working:

  • Temperature
    61°F
  • Wind
    10 mph
  • Rain chance
    1%
Temperature
61°F
100%
Wind
10 mph
83%
Rain chance
1%
67%

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Is It Good Fishing Weather in Des Moines, Iowa, United States?

Fishing: Excellent—peak performance expected

5/5
Moderate confidence
Today
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Score
100
Moderate confidence
Best time to enjoy your activity

Why?

Temperature is favorable, Wind speed is favorable, and Precipitation chance is favorable.

What's working:

  • Temperature
    61°F
  • Wind
    10 mph
  • Rain chance
    1%
Temperature
61°F
100%
Wind
10 mph
83%
Rain chance
1%
67%

Fishing Weather

100

Moderate confidence

Best windowNone identified in the next 36 hours

Why this score

Score reflects fishing weather thresholds applied to this location's live forecast.

Temperature 61Wind 10Rain chance 0
Sources: Open-Meteo
Confidence: Moderate

Tomorrow

100

Moderate confidence

This weekend

29

Moderate confidence

Weather trend

61°F
66°F
69°F
72°F
74°F
74°F
74°F
73°F
70°F
66°F
65°F
64°F
DayHigh / LowRainWindDecision
Tue74° / 50°F1%11 mph
Best window
  • No elevated risk factors.
Wed74° / 55°F1%10 mph
Best window
  • No elevated risk factors.
Thu70° / 50°F1%8 mph
Best window
  • No elevated risk factors.

The daily decision cites published thresholds (NWS forecast-language rain bands, NOAA Heat Index tiers, NWS Wind Advisory criteria, EPA AQI breakpoints) applied to this location's own forecast — not a generic score. The hourly best-window scan above additionally factors in frost risk and watering opportunity. Soil temperature and licensed local closure or water-quality data are shown only when available; they are not inferred. Always follow official safety notices.

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What is the best weather day for fishing in Des Moines, Iowa, United States?

Thu looks like the best day for fishing in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, with a 1% chance of rain and winds around 8 mph. Fri is the day to avoid, at 33%.