The Weather section includes several important elements for anglers including:
- Current temperature and daily high/low temperatures
- Wind speed, direction, and gusts
- Precipitation probability and intensity
- Cloud coverAGE
- Barometric pressure and trends
- Humidity levels
- UV index for sun protection planning
How to switch between hourly Weather details
The Weather section offers several ways to view forecast data:
- Temperature: The temperature chart is shown by default. Tap the weather symbol to return to it anytime
- Precipitation: Tap the umbrella symbol to toggle between precipitation probability (chance of rain) and intensity (how heavy the rain will be)
- Wind: Tap the wind symbol to switch between sustained wind speed and gust forecasts
- Air pressure: Tap the barometer symbol to view daily air pressure changes
đź’ˇTip: Swipe along the chart to see hourly trends, or swipe outside the chart area to change forecast days.
7-days Weather forecasts with Fishing Points Premium
While free Fishing Points displays weather conditions for the same day, Fishing Points premium subscription shows weather forecasts and alerts for the next 7 days - ideal for anglers who like to prepare for their fishing trips in advance.
Severe Weather alerts
The app displays severe weather alerts issued by your local weather agency for your selected forecast location. If an alert is active, you’ll see it in the weather forecast section—often a few days in advance and during the alert period itself.
Each alert includes:
- Alert details
- Event type (e.g. wind warning, flood alert)
- Start and end time
- Severity and certainty
- Recommended safety actions
- Alert source
- Detailed message
- Map of the affected area
Examples of alerts: Strong wind warning, Flood warning, Fire danger alert, Heavy rain alert