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Jenkins Fork
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03193000, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for West Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge KANAWHA RIVER AT KANAWHA FALLS, WV (6.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jenkins Fork?
- Jenkins Fork is a river in West Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Jenkins Fork?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Jenkins Fork in West Virginia is 74°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 03193000, 6.2 miles away.
- Can you swim at Jenkins Fork?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 3,420 ft³/s over 87 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 23, 2026.
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