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Dry River
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- A Flood Watch is in effect for Rockingham; Shenandoah; Page; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper and other areas.
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect
Use cautionUse caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01621050, as of Aug 22, 9:45 PM gauge-local time
- A Flood Watch is in effect for Rockingham; Shenandoah; Page; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper and other areas. — NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3 ft³/s over 33 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:45 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3 ft³/s over 33 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MUDDY CREEK AT MOUNT CLINTON, VA (5.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dry River?
- Dry River is a river in Virginia.
- Can you swim at Dry River?
- Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Dry River rated?
- Dry River in Virginia has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
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