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Cold Brook

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

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

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 10 ft³/s over 29 years).

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

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

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01095375, as of Aug 21, 10:30 AM UTC
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 10 ft³/s over 29 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 10:30 AM UTC
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
7 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
6.41 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 10 ft³/s over 29 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge QUINAPOXET RIVER AT CANADA MILLS NEAR HOLDEN, MA (2.1 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:30 AM UTC.

Weather at Cold Brook

H: 71° L: 58°
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
63°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
85%
Humidity
79%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
66°
3 AM
Light drizzle
64°
6 AM
Light drizzle
63°
9 AM
Light drizzle
65°
12 PM
Light drizzle
67°
3 PM
Light drizzle
69°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
60°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cold Brook?
Cold Brook is a river in Massachusetts.
What is the water temperature at Cold Brook?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Cold Brook in Massachusetts is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 01095375, 2.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Cold Brook?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.

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