Skip to content
Satellite view of Carroll Branch

Carroll Branch

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 91 years).
Good to swimGreat conditions today

river in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Interactive map not available

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01646000, as of Aug 22, 7:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 91 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 7:15 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
75°F
24°C
Streamflow
11 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.60 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 21 ft³/s over 91 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Maryland yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DIFFICULT RUN NEAR GREAT FALLS, VA (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Carroll Branch

H: 81° L: 65°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
76°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
25%
Humidity
81%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
69°
3 AM
Overcast
66°
6 AM
Overcast
67°
9 AM
Overcast
70°
12 PM
Overcast
74°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
81°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
78°
9 PM
Overcast
73°

Sponsored gear checklist

Pack smarter for Carroll Branch

Useful gear categories for this kind of water spot. These links open Amazon search results so you can compare current options.

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Carroll Branch?
Carroll Branch is a river in Maryland.
What is the water temperature at Carroll Branch?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Carroll Branch in Maryland is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 01646000, 1.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Carroll Branch?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

Visitor Reviews

Be the first to share your experience here

Join our community to share your water adventures

Earn badges as you share your experiences!

💧 Droplet💦 Stream🌊 Wave💧 Current🌀 Tide🌊 Ocean

No reviews yet — share what you know

Been here? A quick note helps the next visitor plan their day. Handy things to mention:

Water temperatureCrowds & parkingBest time to goSafety & access

Best Times to Visit

Right Now
Perfect conditions right now!
🌊 Rivers & Streams Tips:
  • Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
  • Wear life jackets when on the water
  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • Respect private property along riverbanks
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

Maryland

</> Embed this location on your site

Paste this snippet into your website to show a live badge for Carroll Branch — free to use with the included credit link.