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Aiken Branch
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 8:00 PM gauge-local time
- Water temperature is 78°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 0351706800, as of Aug 21, 8:00 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC (1.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 8:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aiken Branch?
- Aiken Branch is a river in North Carolina.
- What is the water temperature at Aiken Branch?
- As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Aiken Branch in North Carolina is 78°F (26°C), measured by USGS gauge 0351706800, 1.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Aiken Branch?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 86 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 21, 2026.
- What amenities does Aiken Branch have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Aiken Branch include camping-nearby.
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