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Belmont Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 44 years).
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natural watercourse in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01669520, as of Aug 23, 3:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 44 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 3:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
76°F
24°C
Streamflow
13 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.72 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 44 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DRAGON SWAMP AT MASCOT, VA (10 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Belmont Creek

H: 85° L: 68°
Sunny
Sunny
84°
|
Feels like 86°
Precipitation
71%
Humidity
51%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
4.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Heavy rain
74°
3 AM
Heavy rain at times
73°
6 AM
Clear
68°
9 AM
Sunny
73°
12 PM
Sunny
82°
3 PM
Sunny
85°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
82°
9 PM
Clear
75°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Belmont Creek?
Belmont Creek is a river in Virginia.
What is the water temperature at Belmont Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Belmont Creek in Virginia is 76°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 01669520, 10 miles away.
Can you swim at Belmont Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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