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Laurel Run
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
- Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03069500, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for West Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHEAT RIVER NEAR PARSONS, WV (4.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Laurel Run?
- Laurel Run is a river in West Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Laurel Run?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Laurel Run in West Virginia is 72°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 03069500, 4.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Laurel Run?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 372 ft³/s over 113 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 23, 2026.
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