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Green River Lake

Tourist attraction · Campbellsville, Kentucky

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool 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.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 70°F at Green River Lake now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todayWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Weather at Green River Lake

46°F, Clear · H 69° / L 45° · 4% chance of rain
H: 69° L: 45°
Clear
Clear
46°
|
Feels like 45°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
65%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
52°
3 AM
Clear
49°
6 AM
Clear
46°
9 AM
Sunny
50°
12 PM
Overcast
65°
3 PM
Overcast
69°
6 PM
Overcast
66°
9 PM
Clear
55°

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.

Location & Contact

544 Lake Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Campbellsville, Kentucky 42718

💡 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

Features & amenities

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids
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