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Carroll Branch

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 108 ftΒ³/s over 45 years).

river in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 01582500, as of Aug 22, 8:20 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 108 ftΒ³/s over 45 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 8:20 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
136 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.30 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 108 ftΒ³/s over 45 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Maryland yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge GUNPOWDER FALLS AT GLENCOE, MD (1.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 8:20 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Carroll Branch

H: 74Β° L: 63Β°
Light rain
Light rain
70Β°
|
Feels like 72Β°
Precipitation
87%
Humidity
89%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
66Β°
3 AM
Overcast
64Β°
6 AM
Overcast
68Β°
9 AM
Cloudy
71Β°
12 PM
Overcast
72Β°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
74Β°
6 PM
Patchy light rain
71Β°
9 PM
Light rain
70Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carroll Branch?
Carroll Branch is a river in Maryland.
Can you swim at Carroll Branch?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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