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Davis Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,780 ft³/s over 44 years).
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natural watercourse in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 02105769, as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,780 ft³/s over 44 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
49°F
10°C
Streamflow
1,100 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
14.96 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,780 ft³/s over 44 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CAPE FEAR R AT LOCK 1 NR KELLY, NC (15.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Davis Creek

H: 89° L: 71°
Cloudy
Cloudy
84°
|
Feels like 90°
Precipitation
18%
Humidity
71%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
74°
3 AM
Clear
73°
6 AM
Clear
72°
9 AM
Fog
73°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
3 PM
Sunny
87°
6 PM
Sunny
87°
9 PM
Clear
79°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Davis Creek?
Davis Creek is a river in North Carolina.
What is the water temperature at Davis Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Davis Creek in North Carolina is 49°F (10°C), measured by USGS gauge 02105769, 15.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Davis Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 49°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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