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Meachim Creek
River
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temp 56°F (14°C)
- Streamflow 17 ft³/s
- Gage height 4.96 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DRAGON SWAMP AT MASCOT, VA (13.6 mi away), as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 01669520, as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Oct 29 (median 53 ft³/s over 44 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Get an email when it’s warm enough
It’s 56°F at Meachim Creek now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.
natural watercourse in Middlesex County, Virginia, United States of America
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Boat ramps and fishing access near here
3 fishing access points mapped at or near Meachim Creek
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meachim Creek?
- Meachim Creek is a river in Virginia.
- What is the water temperature at Meachim Creek?
- As of October 29, 2026, the water temperature at Meachim Creek in Virginia is 56°F (14°C), measured by USGS gauge 01669520, 13.6 miles away.
- Can you swim at Meachim Creek?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 29, 2026.
- What amenities does Meachim Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Meachim Creek include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
Features & amenities
Amenities
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