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Green Branch

River

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Live flow only β€” 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 63 ftΒ³/s over 86 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 03479000, as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 63 ftΒ³/s over 86 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
110 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.82 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 63 ftΒ³/s over 86 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WATAUGA RIVER NEAR SUGAR GROVE, NC (8.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 5:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Green Branch

H: 84Β° L: 65Β°
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
65Β°
|
Feels like 70Β°
Precipitation
79%
Humidity
100%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Mist
67Β°
3 AM
Moderate rain
66Β°
6 AM
Moderate rain
65Β°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
69Β°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
78Β°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
84Β°
6 PM
Sunny
77Β°
9 PM
Clear
74Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Green Branch?
Green Branch is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Green Branch?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Green Branch have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Green Branch include camping-nearby.

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  • β€ΊCheck water levels and current conditions before visiting
  • β€ΊWear life jackets when on the water
  • β€ΊBe aware of rapids and potential hazards
  • β€ΊRespect private property along riverbanks
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Location & Contact

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Amenities

β›Ί Camping nearby