Water Temperature of the Wild River in Gilead, ME

Current Water Temperature

43.0°F

Measurement Time: Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 8:15 AM EDT

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Androscoggin River; Stoneham, ME

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Wild River

Station Name: Wild River at Gilead, Maine
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 712 feet / 217 meters

Nearest Address:
17–19 Evans Notch Rd
Gilead, ME 04231
Oxford County

GPS Coordinates: 44.39055556, -70.9797222

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Ducktrap River, Lincolnville, ME (94.9 mi)
Piscataquis River, Guilford, ME (98.0 mi)
Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT (110.8 mi)
Penobscot River, Eddington, ME (116.3 mi)
Gulf of Maine, Gloucester, NH (117.1 mi)
Lake Champlain, Rouses Point, NY (124.2 mi)
Lake Champlain, Port Henry, NY (124.7 mi)
Shawsheen River, Bedford, MA (133.7 mi)
Cambridge Reservoir Tributary 1, Lexington, MA (135.8 mi)
Cambridge Reservoir Tributary 2, Lexington, MA (135.8 mi)

Weather for Gilead, Maine

Current Weather

48°F
Sunny
Conditions: Sunny
Humidity: 56%
Feels Like: 46.4°F
Wind: E 4.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 4.9 mph
Pressure: 30.22 in
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 2.5

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Wed
H: 51°F
L: 34°F
Moderate rain
Thu
H: 46°F
L: 39°F
Heavy rain
Fri
H: 48°F
L: 38°F
Light drizzle
Sat
H: 37°F
L: 24°F
Light freezing rain
Sun
H: 41°F
L: 20°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.25 μg/m3
PM10: 2.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 141.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:26 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:56 PM - 3:26 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 41.2°F
Average Humidity: 74%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 4.7 mph
UV Index: 0.5

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 2.12 μg/m3
PM10: 2.28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 151.33 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.68 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.43 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.32 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:17 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:37 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 19 mins
Moonrise: 2:26 PM
Moon Transit: 7:03 PM
Moonset: 11:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 52.5%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:46 AM - 11:16 AM
6:33 PM - 9:03 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
1:56 PM - 3:26 PM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Moderate rain
Average Temperature: 42.8°F
Average Humidity: 92%
Chance of Rain: 86%
Wind: 6 mph
UV Index: 0.5

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 3.74 μg/m3
PM10: 4.49 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 150.49 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 57.88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 17 mins
Moonrise: 2:51 PM
Moon Transit: 7:51 PM
Moonset: 12:49 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 63.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:34 AM - 12:04 AM
7:21 PM - 9:51 PM

Minor Periods

2:21 PM - 3:51 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, October 31, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Heavy rain
Average Temperature: 43.8°F
Average Humidity: 96%
Chance of Rain: 89%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 0.1

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.14 μg/m3
PM10: 1.15 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 136.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.03 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.37 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.64 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:20 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:34 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 14 mins
Moonrise: 3:13 PM
Moon Transit: 8:38 PM
Moonset: 1:02 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 74.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

10:22 AM - 12:52 AM
8:08 PM - 10:38 PM

Minor Periods

2:43 PM - 4:13 PM
12:32 AM - 2:02 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Light drizzle
Average Temperature: 31.2°F
Average Humidity: 91%
Chance of Rain: 88%
Wind: 13.9 mph
UV Index: 0.1

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.27 μg/m3
PM10: 1.28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 144.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.92 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:21 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 11 mins
Moonrise: 3:33 PM
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 2:16 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:09 AM - 1:39 PM

Minor Periods

3:03 PM - 4:33 PM
1:46 AM - 3:16 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, November 2, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Light freezing rain
Average Temperature: 27.4°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Chance of Rain: 89%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 0

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 1.74 μg/m3
PM10: 1.8 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 156.54 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 60.23 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:23 AM
Sun Transit: 12:27 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moonrise: 3:53 PM
Moon Transit: 12:31 AM
Moonset: 3:32 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 90.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:01 AM - 2:31 PM
12:01 AM - 2:31 PM

Minor Periods

3:23 PM - 4:53 PM
3:02 AM - 4:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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