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Wilson Reservoir
Lake · Burrillville, Rhode Island
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Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy FOXR1 (20.2 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wilson Reservoir?
- Wilson Reservoir is a lake in Burrillville, Rhode Island.
- What is the water temperature at Wilson Reservoir?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Wilson Reservoir in Burrillville, Rhode Island is 74°F (23°C), measured by NOAA buoy FOXR1, 20.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Wilson Reservoir?
- There is no fixed answer for Wilson Reservoir: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Wilson Reservoir in Burrillville, Rhode Island. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Wilson Reservoir rated?
- Wilson Reservoir in Burrillville, Rhode Island has an average visitor rating of 4 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.
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- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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