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Craig Run

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 10 ft³/s over 24 years).

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 01636316, as of Aug 23, 7:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 10 ft³/s over 24 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 7:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
60°F
16°C
Streamflow
12 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.76 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 10 ft³/s over 24 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SPOUT RUN AT RT 621 NEAR MILLWOOD, VA (3.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Craig Run

H: 85° L: 64°
Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
67°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
87%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Light rain
68°
3 AM
Light rain
66°
6 AM
Heavy rain at times
64°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
3 PM
Heavy rain at times
85°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
78°
9 PM
Clear
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig Run?
Craig Run is a river in Virginia.
What is the water temperature at Craig Run?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Craig Run in Virginia is 60°F (16°C), measured by USGS gauge 01636316, 3.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Craig Run?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 60°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.

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