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Bethel Branch

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 1,450 ft³/s over 62 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 02115360, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,450 ft³/s over 62 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
2,210 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.24 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,450 ft³/s over 62 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge YADKIN RIVER AT ENON, NC (10.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Bethel Branch

H: 91° L: 66°
Sunny
Sunny
91°
|
Feels like 89°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
35%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
4.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
69°
3 AM
Overcast
68°
6 AM
Clear
66°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Sunny
86°
3 PM
Sunny
91°
6 PM
Sunny
88°
9 PM
Clear
76°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bethel Branch?
Bethel Branch is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Bethel Branch?
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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