Can you swim here today?
Greenbrier Creek
Kentucky · River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionAs of August 21, 2026, USGS gauge 03250190, 0.2 miles away, reports a streamflow of 22 ft³/s near Greenbrier Creek but no water-temperature reading.
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03250190, as of Aug 21, 10:15 AM UTC
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel and other areas. — NWS Jackson KY
Streamflow
22 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.70 ft
water level
No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SLATE CREEK AT HIGHWAY 713 NR MT. STERLING, KY (0.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:15 AM UTC.
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.