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Adams 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 22 (median 111 ftΒ³/s over 18 years).
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river in Cleveland County, North Carolina, 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 02152474, as of Aug 22, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 111 ftΒ³/s over 18 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
97 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.94 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 111 ftΒ³/s over 18 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge FIRST BROAD RIVER AT LAWNDALE, NC (5.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Adams Branch

H: 91Β° L: 70Β°
Sunny
Sunny
90Β°
|
Feels like 94Β°
Precipitation
81%
Humidity
48%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Light rain
71Β°
3 AM
Light rain
71Β°
6 AM
Mist
71Β°
9 AM
Mist
71Β°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
80Β°
3 PM
Sunny
91Β°
6 PM
Sunny
89Β°
9 PM
Moderate rain at times
73Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Adams Branch?
Adams Branch is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Adams 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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