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Green River Lake
Tourist attraction · Campbellsville, Kentucky
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 70°F (21°C)
- Streamflow 250 ft³/s
- Gage height 94.10 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GREEN RIVER NEAR CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (0.5 mi away), as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 03306000, as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 633 ft³/s over 25 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Breckinridge and other areas. — NWS Louisville KY
No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Green River Lake
46°F, Clear · H 69° / L 45° · 4% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green River Lake?
- Green River Lake is a tourist attraction in Campbellsville, Kentucky.
- What is the water temperature at Green River Lake?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Green River Lake in Campbellsville, Kentucky is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 03306000, 0.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Green River Lake?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 70°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Green River Lake rated?
- Green River Lake in Campbellsville, Kentucky has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 18 reviews.
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Location & Contact
544 Lake Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Campbellsville, Kentucky 42718
Phone
+1 270-465-4463💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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