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Bear Creek Reservoir
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03524740, as of Aug 23, 1:30 AM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CLINCH RIVER AT ROUTE 65 AT DUNGANNON, VA (10.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 1:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear Creek Reservoir?
- Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Bear Creek Reservoir?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Bear Creek Reservoir in Virginia is 74°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 03524740, 10.3 miles away.
- Can you swim at Bear Creek Reservoir?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
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