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Old River
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
tributary to Boom Slough in Skagit County, Washington, United States
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 12170300, as of Aug 23, 1:00 PM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge STILLAGUAMISH RIVER NEAR STANWOOD, WA (6.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 1:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old River?
- Old River is a river in Washington.
- What is the water temperature at Old River?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Old River in Washington is 56°F (13°C), measured by USGS gauge 12170300, 6.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Old River?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.
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