Water Temperature of the Sheepscot River in Whitefield, ME
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, September 30, 2015, 7:45 PM EDT
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Station Name: Sheepscot River at North Whitefield, Maine
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 115 feet
Nearest Address:
56 Grand Army Rd
Whitefield, ME 04353
Lincoln County
GPS Coordinates: 44.22277778, -69.59388889
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Weather for Whitefield, Maine
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 95°F
L: 72°F

Fri
H: 96°F
L: 74°F

Sat
H: 86°F
L: 67°F

Sun
H: 85°F
L: 58°F

Mon
H: 80°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 85 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 2:30 AM
Moonset: 7:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:00 AM - 4:30 AM5:12 PM - 7:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 PM - 11:20 PM6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 6:40AM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 6:40 AM
Expires: Thu July 2, 2026, 6:45 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and Coastal Cumberland Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 1:20PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 1:20 PM
Expires: Fri July 3, 2026, 1:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and Coastal Cumberland Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 1:20PM EDT until July 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
Effective: Thu July 2, 2026, 1:20 PM
Expires: Fri July 3, 2026, 1:30 AM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 104 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Waldo, Interior Waldo, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, and Coastal Cumberland Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight low temperatures will only fall into the 70s, resulting in accumulated heat stress.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 2:30 AM
Moonset: 7:15 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 88.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:00 AM - 4:30 AM5:12 PM - 7:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:50 PM - 11:20 PM6:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 85.63 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 3:16 AM
Moonset: 8:23 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 80.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:46 AM - 5:16 AM5:56 PM - 8:26 PM
Minor Periods
10:11 PM - 11:41 PM7:53 AM - 9:23 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.25 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:42 AM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 25 mins
Moon Transit: 4:00 AM
Moonset: 9:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 70.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:30 AM - 6:00 AM6:39 PM - 9:09 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM8:59 AM - 10:29 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.71 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 4:42 AM
Moonset: 10:37 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM7:22 PM - 9:52 PM
Minor Periods
10:07 AM - 11:37 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 15 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 1:15 PM
Moonset: 11:46 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 48.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:45 AM - 3:15 PM12:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Minor Periods
11:16 AM - 12:46 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
