Fishing conditions for Lake Barkley
Biting score
The best time for fishing is morning and afternoon
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Now, August 15
3:48 PM
humidity
39%uv index
0lowcloud cover
90%visibility
24kmmoon rise
07:13AMmoon
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Lake Barkley Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Barkley, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (5 PM peak), Today (5 PM peak) and Monday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Barkley.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 95°F (35°C). Sunrise today: 05:08 AM, sunset: 06:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:13 AM and moonset at 7:24 PM.
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Lake Barkley Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today
Current fishing activity in Lake Barkley, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.
Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tomorrow (5 PM peak), Today (5 PM peak) and Monday (5 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Lake Barkley.
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Air conditions
The air temperature is 95°F (35°C). Sunrise today: 05:08 AM, sunset: 06:45 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.
The UV index is currently 0 (Low).
The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.03 inHg (763 mmHg).
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Moon Phases
The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 7:13 AM and moonset at 7:24 PM.
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About this spot
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WAWindy AI 08 July 2026Lake Barkley (alternate listing) confirms largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and white crappie as primary species. See earlier Lake Barkley entries (8233095) for full details about this famous western Kentucky TVA reservoir. Spot Features: Lake Barkley (alternate listing) is the same 58,000-acre TVA reservoir on the Cumberland River documented in earlier entries. All species, techniques, and access information from those entries apply here. Seasonality: Largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are the primary year-round sport fish at Lake Barkley, with peak activity in spring during the spawning season and in fall. White crappie are excellent in spring during the spawn. This appears to be an alternate/duplicate listing for Lake Barkley (previously documented as Spot ID 8233095/6961815).