First South Branch Russell Pond

Piscataquis County, ME

MAYBEConfidence · Low
Best bite window
Thu · Jul 23, 4 PM → 8 PM (America/New_York)
Main reason
dry conditions across the window
Main risk
a front passing through

MAYBE on First South Branch Russell Pond — light winds and dry conditions across the window for this window. Watch a front passing through. Weather-only read (no on-water history calibrating this yet).

Full read

The current fishing-weather read for First South Branch Russell Pond in Piscataquis County, ME is MAYBE, with the best four-hour window on Thu, Jul 23 from 4 PM to 8 PM (America/New_York). The main factor in its favor is dry conditions across the window, and the main watch-out is a front passing through. During that window the forecast calls for wind near 7 mph out of the west, gusting to 22 mph, surface pressure near 977 hPa on a steady trend, and rainfall totaling 0.00 inches over the four hours. Air temperature in the window sits near 64 °F, with a dominant forecast of overcast. Confidence in this read is low; it was generated July 23, 2026, 11:45 AM UTC, and reads refresh on a daily cadence. This is a weather-only read built from forecast weather alone; it does not yet use on-water reports, and confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

UPDATED July 23, 2026, 11:45 AM UTCBUCKET 2026-07-23ENGINE 0.7.0

Conditions at a glance

Wind
7mph

W · gust 22

Rain / Weather
0in

Overcast

Temp
64°F

18°C · hum 61%

Pressure
28.85inHg

Steady

7-Day Fishing Forecast

One read per day — the bite call, the window, the weather behind it

  1. Thu · Jul 23
    4 PM → 8 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    64° / 52°F
    7 mph · Wgust 26
    0.00 in
    ↑ +11.4 hPa
  2. Fri · Jul 24
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    75° / 54°F
    5 mph · SWgust 19
    0.00 in
    → +1.8 hPa
  3. Sat · Jul 25
    7 AM → 11 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    82° / 54°F
    4 mph · SWgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.8 hPa
  4. Sun · Jul 26
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    79° / 55°F
    4 mph · Sgust 22
    0.00 in
    ↓ -4.5 hPa
  5. Mon · Jul 27
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    77° / 55°F
    6 mph · Sgust 25
    0.00 in
    ↓ -2.7 hPa
  6. Tue · Jul 28
    8 AM → 12 PM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    66° / 57°F
    5 mph · SEgust 25
    0.10 in
    ↓ -1.9 hPa
  7. Wed · Jul 29
    4 AM → 8 AM
    MAYBE
    A front passing through
    73° / 59°F
    6 mph · SEgust 22
    0.11 in
    ↓ +0.1 hPa

Last 3 days

Recent context — what just happened

Pressure
Falling
+0.3 hPa over 72h
Rain
Light rain
0.23 in totallast 72h
Wind
Gusty
7 mph · gust 33 · S
Temperature
Warmer
+3.2°F over 72h73–50°F range

Weather-only read. Confidence is capped until local water data or feedback exists.

Nearby waters

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First South Branch Russell Pond Fishing Forecast - ME