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North Fork Powell 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 72 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.46 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge POWELL RIVER NEAR JONESVILLE, VA (7.4 mi away), as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03531500, as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 29 (median 82 ft³/s over 95 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Virginia yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Trout stocking
8 stockings at North Fork Powell River in the last 12 months
Last stocked
Oct 2, 2026
Rainbow Trout
- May 22, 2026Rainbow Trout
- Apr 28, 2026Rainbow Trout
- Apr 8, 2026Brook Trout
- Mar 23, 2026Brown Trout
- Mar 10, 2026Rainbow Trout
- Jan 6, 2026Rainbow Trout
Source: Virginia DWR. Stockings can be rescheduled; check DWR before you go.All Virginia stockings →
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Fork Powell River?
- North Fork Powell River is a river in Virginia.
- Can you swim at North Fork Powell River?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
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Location & Contact
Virginia
🌊 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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