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Muddy Creek

River · Greensboro, North Carolina

4.3(10 reviews)

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 4 ft³/s over 28 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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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: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 02095271, as of Aug 22, 3:10 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 4 ft³/s over 28 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:10 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
11 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.52 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 4 ft³/s over 28 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTH BUFFALO CREEK AT CHURCH ST AT GREENSBORO, NC (1.3 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:10 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Muddy Creek

H: 83° L: 68°
Mist
Mist
69°
|
Feels like 74°
Precipitation
83%
Humidity
96%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Mist
69°
3 AM
Mist
69°
6 AM
Mist
68°
9 AM
Fog
69°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
75°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
9 PM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
73°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Muddy Creek?
Muddy Creek is a river in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Can you swim at Muddy Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Muddy Creek rated?
Muddy Creek in Greensboro, North Carolina has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 10 reviews.

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