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North Branch Portage River
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 36°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 36°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 15 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
river in Ohio, United States
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 36°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 36°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 04195500, as of Aug 21, 8:30 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 15 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 8:30 PM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 15 ft³/s over 94 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Ohio yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Portage River at Woodville OH (5.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 8:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Branch Portage River?
- North Branch Portage River is a river in Ohio.
- What is the water temperature at North Branch Portage River?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at North Branch Portage River in Ohio is 36°F (2°C), measured by USGS gauge 04195500, 5.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at North Branch Portage River?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 36°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 21, 2026.
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