Fishing in Columbus, OH

This week's weather scored for freshwater and shore fishing. Find the best day to go.

Best Day for Fishing

Thursday
90/100
80°F

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Wind 8 to 14 mph.

Recommended gear: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Daily Breakdown

Sunday

Partly Sunny · 82°F · Wind 5 to 16 mph
86/100 Excellent
Gear tip: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 77°F · Wind 13 to 18 mph
80/100 Excellent
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 84°F · Wind 9 to 15 mph
72/100 Good
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 84°F · Wind 8 to 13 mph
82/100 Excellent
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 80°F · Wind 8 to 14 mph
90/100 Excellent
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny · 83°F · Wind 3 to 7 mph
84/100 Excellent
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

Saturday

Chance Rain Showers · 82°F · Wind 7 to 14 mph
86/100 Excellent
Gear tip: rain gear, waterproof tackle box
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Ideal Fishing Weather

Ideal Temperature55°–80°F
Acceptable Range30°–95°F
Max Wind20 mph
Rain OK?Yes — with gear

Gear by Condition

Cold weather: insulated waders, hand warmers

Hot weather: sun shirt, polarized sunglasses

Rain: rain gear, waterproof tackle box

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