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Greenbrier River

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 2,590 ft³/s over 66 years).

river in West Virginia, United States

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 03184500, as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 2,590 ft³/s over 66 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
73°F
23°C
Streamflow
3,550 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.25 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 2,590 ft³/s over 66 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NEW RIVER AT HINTON, WV (1.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Greenbrier River

H: 83° L: 63°
Clear
Clear
64°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
64%
Humidity
88%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
68°
3 AM
Clear
65°
6 AM
Clear
63°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
69°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
78°
3 PM
Overcast
82°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
68°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
66°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greenbrier River?
Greenbrier River is a river in West Virginia.
What is the water temperature at Greenbrier River?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Greenbrier River in West Virginia is 73°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 03184500, 1.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Greenbrier River?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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