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Anderson River
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 2 ft³/s
- Gage height 4.63 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MIDDLE FORK ANDERSON RIVER AT BRISTOW, IN (3.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03303300, as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 3 ft³/s over 65 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark and other areas. — NWS Louisville KY
No official beach-advisory feed for Indiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
The Anderson River is a 50.4-mile-long tributary of the Ohio River in southern Indiana in the United States. Via the Ohio, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
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Weather at Anderson River
51°F, Cloudy · H 73° / L 49° · 3% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Anderson River?
- Anderson River is a river in Indiana.
- Can you swim at Anderson River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Anderson River rated?
- Anderson River in Indiana has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 23 reviews.
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Location & Contact
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🌊 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
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