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Turtletown Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Good to swimRainy today

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 03556590, as of Aug 21, 1:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
72°F
22°C

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge HIWASSEE RIVER ABOVE RELIANCE (9.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 1:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Turtletown Creek

H: 87° L: 68°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
80°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
53%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
9.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
73°
3 AM
Moderate rain
69°
6 AM
Moderate rain
68°
9 AM
Heavy rain
76°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
87°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
87°
6 PM
Sunny
79°
9 PM
Clear
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Turtletown Creek?
Turtletown Creek is a river in Tennessee.
What is the water temperature at Turtletown Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Turtletown Creek in Tennessee is 72°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 03556590, 9.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Turtletown Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 72°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Turtletown Creek rated?
Turtletown Creek in Tennessee has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 11 reviews.

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