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Jenkins Run

River

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.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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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 01608000, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
89 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.07 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge S F SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NR MOOREFIELD, WV (4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Jenkins Run

H: 81° L: 59°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
64°
|
Feels like 64°
Precipitation
75%
Humidity
83%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Moderate rain
69°
3 AM
Moderate rain at times
68°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
65°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
81°
6 PM
Sunny
67°
9 PM
Clear
60°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jenkins Run?
Jenkins Run is a river in West Virginia.
Can you swim at Jenkins Run?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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  • Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
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Location & Contact

West Virginia

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