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Rudd Branch
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 113 ft³/s over 62 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
stream in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 03497300, as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 113 ft³/s over 62 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 113 ft³/s over 62 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Tennessee yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LITTLE RIVER ABOVE TOWNSEND, TN (1.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:00 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rudd Branch?
- Rudd Branch is a river in Tennessee.
- What is the water temperature at Rudd Branch?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Rudd Branch in Tennessee is 68°F (20°C), measured by USGS gauge 03497300, 1.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Rudd Branch?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
- What amenities does Rudd Branch have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Rudd Branch include camping-nearby.
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