Where is Little Duck Branch?

Little Duck Branch is a river in Virginia.

What is the water temperature at Little Duck Branch?

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Little Duck Branch in Virginia is 73°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 03524740, 8.8 miles away.

Updated June 13, 2026

Little Duck Branch

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.

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natural watercourse in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03524740, as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.

Water temp

73°F

23°C

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 (8.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time.

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Weather at Little Duck Branch

H: 80° L: 63°

Heavy rain at times

64°

Feels like 66°

Precipitation

75%

Humidity

82%

Wind

2 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected

12 AM

66°

3 AM

65°

6 AM

64°

9 AM

69°

12 PM

75°

3 PM

77°

6 PM

73°

9 PM

68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Duck Branch?: Little Duck Branch is a river in Virginia.
What is the water temperature at Little Duck Branch?: As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Little Duck Branch in Virginia is 73°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 03524740, 8.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Little Duck Branch?: Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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