Lower Wilson Pond

Lower Wilson Pond

Greenville, Piscataquis County, ME
2mi²
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Nestled a short distance to the east of the charming town of Greenville in Piscataquis County, Lower Wilson Pond beckons with its serene waters and picturesque surroundings. With a maximum depth of 106 feet and a sprawling area of 1,380 acres, this pond has become a haven for anglers seeking the thrill of fishing in a captivating environment. Lower Wilson Pond boasts a diverse and thriving ecosystem, making it a prime location for a variety of fish species. The principal fishery includes salmon, brook trout, and lake trout, offering anglers the opportunity to engage with some of the most sought-after catches in the region. The clear waters teem with life, creating an angler's paradise where the pursuit of these elusive species becomes an exhilarating adventure. The forested hills that embrace Lower Wilson Pond contribute to its allure, creating a scenic panorama that adds to the overall charm of this natural gem. As the sunlight dances on the water, anglers are treated to breathtaking views, with Baker and Elephant Mountains standing majestically in the northeast. The beauty of the environment has not gone unnoticed, as Lower Wilson Pond has seen increased popularity in recent years, becoming a sought-after destination for both development and recreational activities. The shoreline of Lower Wilson Pond is now adorned with camps, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. This development has added to the accessibility and allure of the pond, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience the tranquility and beauty of the Maine wilderness. Public access to Lower Wilson Pond is conveniently available at one site, facilitating entry for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether launching a boat or casting a line from the shore, visitors can immerse themselves in the pristine surroundings and partake in the angling excitement that Lower Wilson Pond has to offer. Lower Wilson Pond stands not only as a fishing destination but as a testament to the harmony between human development and the natural environment. Its waters invite exploration, its shores beckon for relaxation, and its scenic vistas create a canvas of tranquility that captures the essence of Maine's pristine wilderness. For those seeking an escape into the beauty of nature, Lower Wilson Pond awaits, promising a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Greenville.

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Current Conditions

54°F°
Feels like 56°F°
Drizzle
Today's High
56°F°
Today's Low
46°F°

Water Temperature

41°F
Updated: (May 7)
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Current water temperature for Lower Wilson Pond is 41°F.

Current Snapshot

Wind1 mph SW (Gust 9 mph)
Pressure
29.88 inHg
Visibility7 mi
Humidity91%
Cloud Cover99%

Forecast: Thursday, May 8

Day 1 of 9

Hourly Insights

7 AM
48°F°
10 AM
51°F°
1 PM
55°F°
4 PM
55°F°
10%
7 PM
52°F°
12%

Temperature

High
56°F°
Low
46°F°

Precipitation

Chance38%
Amount0.07"
Typerain

Wind

6mph
Avg Speed
Gusts up to
20mph
CalmModerateStrong
Max Speed9 mph

Sun, Moon & UV

Sunrise9:16 AM
Sunset11:54 PM
Moon PhasewaxingGibbous
Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

Solunar Fishing Forecast

Action Rating
2/5

Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)

Major Times (Best)

4:00 AM - 4:00 AM

4:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Minor Times (Good)

7:37 PM - 9:07 PM

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Outlook for Thursday at Lower Wilson Pond

Expect temperatures ranging from 46°F to 56°F. There's a 38% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.07" rain. Winds will be averaging 6 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 4:00 AM and 4:00 PM, or try the minor windows near 7:37 PM and 7:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Lower Wilson Pond.

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May 8th 2025

Lake Information

Elevation
N/A
Area
2 mi²
Coordinates
45.459, -69.531

Weather Forecast

Thursday

56°F
46°F

Friday

52°F
43°F

Saturday

49°F
45°F

Sunday

52°F
40°F

Monday

59°F
40°F

Tuesday

71°F
45°F

Wednesday

73°F
49°F

Thursday

74°F
51°F

Friday

65°F
53°F
Thursday - 5/8/2025
56°F
46°F
12am
51°F
41°F
29.88 hPa
1 mph
S
G: 5 mph
2am
51°F
41°F
29.88 hPa
1 mph
SSW
G: 2 mph
4am
50°F
41°F
29.89 hPa
3 mph
WNW
G: 7 mph
6am
50°F
41°F
29.94 hPa
8 mph
NW
G: 19 mph
8am
47°F
41°F
29.99 hPa
9 mph
NNW
G: 17 mph
10am
51°F
41°F
30.03 hPa
9 mph
NNW
G: 17 mph
12pm
53°F
41°F
30.05 hPa
7 mph
NNW
G: 13 mph
2pm
55°F
41°F
30.06 hPa
7 mph
NNW
G: 11 mph
4pm
55°F
41°F
30.08 hPa
8 mph
N
G: 12 mph
6pm
53°F
41°F
30.09 hPa
7 mph
N
G: 14 mph
8pm
50°F
41°F
30.13 hPa
5 mph
N
G: 14 mph
10pm
48°F
41°F
30.16 hPa
4 mph
NNE
G: 10 mph

Water Temperature History

Trends for Lower Wilson Pond

Current Temp

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Latest recorded surface temperature.

Lowest in Period

35°F

On Apr 6

Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.

Average in Period

51°F

Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.

Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months

Surface temperature over the selected period.

Key Observations (Last 12 Months)

  • Warmest avg: July (73°F).
  • Coolest avg: December (36°F).
  • Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+13°F).
  • Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-14°F).

Weather Forecast

Wind speed and pressure trends

Hourly Wind Forecast

12am1am2am3am4am5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm10pm11pm05101520

Wind Direction

170°

Pressure

1012 mb

Cloud Cover

58%

Visibility

7 miles

Daily Pressure Forecast

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThuFri0.008.8617.7226.5835.44
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