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Can you swim here today?

Green River Lake

Campbellsville, Kentucky · Tourist attraction

Comfortable for a swim today

As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Green River Lake is 77°F (25°C), measured by USGS gauge 03306000, 0.5 miles away.

The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Water temp
77°F
25°C
Streamflow
250 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
93.85 ft
water level

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GREEN RIVER NEAR CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (0.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 9:15 PM gauge-local time.

Before you get in

  • Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
  • Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
  • Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
  • Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
  • Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.

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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.