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Needham Branch

River

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 60 ft³/s over 13 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 03593800, as of Aug 22, 7:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 60 ft³/s over 13 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 7:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
51 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.59 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 60 ft³/s over 13 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge HORSE CREEK NEAR SAVANNAH, TN (TVA) (14.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 7:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Needham Branch

H: 99° L: 67°
Fog
Fog
70°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
97%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0.8
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
74°
3 AM
Clear
70°
6 AM
Fog
68°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
77°
12 PM
Sunny
96°
3 PM
Cloudy
96°
6 PM
Sunny
96°
9 PM
Clear
85°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Needham Branch?
Needham Branch is a river in Tennessee.
Can you swim at Needham Branch?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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