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Jenkins Branch

River

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Live flow only — 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.
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — 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. USGS gauge 380649081083301, as of Aug 23, 6:45 AM gauge-local time
Gage height
8.21 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NEW RIVER BELOW HAWKS NEST DAM, WV (1.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Jenkins Branch

H: 79° L: 61°
Sunny
Sunny
61°
|
Feels like 61°
Precipitation
10%
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
68°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
65°
6 AM
Clear
62°
9 AM
Sunny
66°
12 PM
Sunny
72°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
69°
9 PM
Overcast
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jenkins Branch?
Jenkins Branch is a river in West Virginia.
Can you swim at Jenkins Branch?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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Location & Contact

West Virginia

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