Chisholm, Maine — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Chisholm, Franklin County.
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Chisholm sleeps where the Androscoggin River, a broad, pewter ribbon, begins its eastward journey, its banks lined with the hushed whispers of spruce and fir. It lies 26.3 miles north of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 2°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Wilton. The land here is a study in gentle slopes and shadowed hollows, a place where the air, even in summer's embrace, carries a persistent, cool breath from the north. The houses, many of them sturdy and practical, seem to have grown organically from the terrain, their weathered clapboard echoing the muted tones of the surrounding forest. During the late afternoons, a particular quality of light descends, a soft, diffused glow that seems to cling to the water and the pines, lending an almost ethereal stillness to the landscape. The story of Chisholm is deeply intertwined with the power of that very river, a force that once powered bustling mills and sustained a vibrant paper industry. For generations, the rhythm of life here was dictated by the ceaseless turning of waterwheels and the hum of machinery, a legacy that still lingers in the quiet corners of the community. Though the great mills have long since fallen silent, their ghost still walks the riverbanks, a reminder of the industry that shaped Chisholm and its people. Today, the economy is a quieter affair, more attuned to the seasons and the enduring bounty of the Maine woods and waterways, a subtle shift that has allowed a different kind of peace to settle over the land.
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| Location | Chisholm, Franklin County, Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.481454°N, 70.199503°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 04239 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chisholm, Maine, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Chisholm includes coordinates 44.481454°N, 70.199503°W, situated in Franklin County. ZIP code 04239. Telephone area code: 207. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.