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Duck River

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 33 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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river in Alabama, United States of America

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 02449882, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 33 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
9 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.48 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 33 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BLUE SPRINGS CREEK NEAR BLOUNTSVILLE, AL. (5.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Duck River

H: 96° L: 71°
Overcast
Overcast
80°
|
Feels like 83°
Precipitation
10%
Humidity
64%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
76°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
74°
6 AM
Fog
72°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
78°
12 PM
Sunny
92°
3 PM
Sunny
96°
6 PM
Overcast
88°
9 PM
Overcast
81°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Duck River?
Duck River is a river in Alabama.
Can you swim at Duck River?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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