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Coopers Branch

River

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Live flow only β€” 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.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 788 ftΒ³/s over 44 years).
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natural watercourse in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 02102500, as of Aug 22, 8:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 788 ftΒ³/s over 44 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 8:15 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
778 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.39 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 788 ftΒ³/s over 44 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CAPE FEAR RIVER AT LILLINGTON, NC (5.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Coopers Branch

H: 84Β° L: 68Β°
Mist
Mist
70Β°
|
Feels like 77Β°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
95%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
70Β°
3 AM
Mist
70Β°
6 AM
Mist
69Β°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
72Β°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77Β°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
83Β°
6 PM
Light rain shower
81Β°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
78Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coopers Branch?
Coopers Branch is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Coopers Branch?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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