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Saint Paul Branch

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Darlington, SC and other areas.

  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Darlington, SC and other areas.
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Columbus; Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick and other areas.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Darlington, SC and other areas.

  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Darlington, SC and other areas. NWS Wilmington NC
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Columbus; Inland Pender; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick and other areas. NWS Wilmington NC
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 21 (median 17 ft³/s over 18 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Thunderstorms are reported nearby; lightning over open water is deadly, so wait 30 minutes after the last thunder.
  • Water temperature is 91°F, warm enough that sun and heat are the main concerns. USGS gauge 02110701, as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
  • A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Marion; Williamsburg; Inland Georgetown; Central Horry. NWS Wilmington NC
Water temp
91°F
33°C
Streamflow
27 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
9.77 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 21 (median 17 ft³/s over 18 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CRABTREE SWAMP AT CONWAY, SC (2.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Saint Paul Branch

H: 95° L: 72°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
95°
|
Feels like 101°
Precipitation
78%
Humidity
45%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
7.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
80°
3 AM
Clear
79°
6 AM
Overcast
78°
9 AM
Cloudy
81°
12 PM
Overcast
91°
3 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
95°
6 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
89°
9 PM
Moderate or heavy rain shower
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Saint Paul Branch?
Saint Paul Branch is a river in South Carolina.
What is the water temperature at Saint Paul Branch?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Saint Paul Branch in South Carolina is 91°F (33°C), measured by USGS gauge 02110701, 2.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Saint Paul Branch?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: a Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Bladen, NC; Brunswick, NC; Columbus, NC; New Hanover, NC; Pender, NC; Robeson, NC; Darlington, SC and other areas. Checked August 21, 2026.

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