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Duck Spring Branch

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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 3 ft³/s over 29 years).
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natural watercourse in Jefferson County, Kentucky, 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 03301940, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 3 ft³/s over 29 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
76°F
24°C
Streamflow
4 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.22 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 3 ft³/s over 29 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTHERN DITCH AT OKOLONA, KY (3.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Duck Spring Branch

H: 88° L: 64°
Sunny
Sunny
84°
|
Feels like 86°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
51%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
6.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
71°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
69°
12 PM
Sunny
84°
3 PM
Sunny
85°
6 PM
Overcast
80°
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Duck Spring Branch?
Duck Spring Branch is a river in Kentucky.
What is the water temperature at Duck Spring Branch?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Duck Spring Branch in Kentucky is 76°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 03301940, 3.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Duck Spring Branch?
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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