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Jenkins Creek

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 6 ft³/s over 54 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 01490000, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 6 ft³/s over 54 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
12 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.63 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 6 ft³/s over 54 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHICAMACOMICO RIVER NEAR SALEM, MD (13.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Jenkins Creek

H: 87° L: 69°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
69°
|
Feels like 73°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
92%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
72°
3 AM
Light drizzle
71°
6 AM
Patchy light drizzle
69°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
75°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
86°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
87°
6 PM
Sunny
83°
9 PM
Clear
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jenkins Creek?
Jenkins Creek is a river in Maryland.
Can you swim at Jenkins Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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