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Forest Run

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC
  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 03159540, as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
102 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
5.62 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Shade River near Chester OH (7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC.

Weather at Forest Run

H: 86° L: 65°
Mist
Mist
67°
|
Feels like 72°
Precipitation
68%
Humidity
97%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
70°
3 AM
Clear
68°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
71°
12 PM
Overcast
82°
3 PM
Overcast
86°
6 PM
Light rain shower
74°
9 PM
Mist
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Forest Run?
Forest Run is a river in Ohio.
What is the water temperature at Forest Run?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Forest Run in Ohio is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 03159540, 7 miles away.
Can you swim at Forest Run?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 8 ft³/s over 61 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 22, 2026.

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