Philpott Reservoir Fishing Forecast

36.8364° N, 80.0734° W

Fishing conditions for Philpott Reservoir

Today Tomorrow Aug 18 Aug 19 Aug 20 Aug 21
sunrise 05:37
sunset 19:12

Biting score

54%
OK biting conditions

The best time for fishing is afternoon

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  • 05:00
  • 08:00
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  • 20:00
  • 23:00
  • ClearSkyNight
  • CloudyNight1
  • CloudyDay2
  • CloudyDay2
  • Rain1
  • ClearSkyDay
  • CloudyNight1
  • ClearSkyNight
  • 27%
  • 2%
  • 17%
  • 45%
  • 32%
  • 54%
  • 40%
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  • Poor biting conditions
  • Poor biting conditions
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  • OK biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions
  • OK biting conditions

Now, August 16
6:43 PM

CloudyNight1
26° FEELS LIKE24°
wind
2.1 m/s GUSTS3.15 m/s
101.4 kPa FLAT PRESSURE
humidity
73%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
85%
visibility
17km
moon rise
08:46AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Philpott Reservoir Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Philpott Reservoir, 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 Friday (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Tuesday (8 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Philpott Reservoir.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 05:37 AM, sunset: 07:12 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 7 mph (3.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:46 AM and moonset at 8:18 PM.

About this spot

  • Philpott Reservoir Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Philpott Reservoir, 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 Friday (2 AM peak), Tomorrow (5 PM peak) and Tuesday (8 PM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Philpott Reservoir.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 79°F (26°C). Sunrise today: 05:37 AM, sunset: 07:12 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 4.7 mph (2.1 m/s), with gusts reaching 7 mph (3.15 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.94 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 8:46 AM and moonset at 8:18 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 2

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Philpott Reservoir is a freshwater reservoir in Virginia offering open-water and shoreline fishing for warmwater and, seasonally, coldwater species. Its varied depth and structure make it a solid all-around fishing spot. Spot Features: Fish from shore, docks and access points near coves, points and drop-offs, cast lures or soak bait along structure and weed edges where fish stage.
  • G
    Guest 18 February 2022
    There are several decent water access options. Lots of traffic in the summer. Lake has a lot of public lands surrounding the water.
Guest:

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