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South Fork Duncan Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 213 ft³/s over 52 years).
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stream in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 02160700, as of Aug 21, 10:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 213 ft³/s over 52 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 10:15 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
47°F
9°C
Streamflow
120 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
14.51 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 213 ft³/s over 52 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ENOREE RIVER AT WHITMIRE, SC (3.9 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at South Fork Duncan Creek

H: 96° L: 72°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
75°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
71%
Humidity
79%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
77°
3 AM
Clear
75°
6 AM
Clear
72°
9 AM
Cloudy
77°
12 PM
Overcast
87°
3 PM
Overcast
94°
6 PM
Overcast
93°
9 PM
Light rain
76°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Fork Duncan Creek?
South Fork Duncan Creek is a river in South Carolina.
What is the water temperature at South Fork Duncan Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at South Fork Duncan Creek in South Carolina is 47°F (9°C), measured by USGS gauge 02160700, 3.9 miles away.
Can you swim at South Fork Duncan Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 47°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 21, 2026.

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