Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs, Virginia water temperature
Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs, Virginia · River
The current water temperature at Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs is 15.7 °C (as of September 20, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 118 data points since August 26, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 14.5 °C on August 26, 2026 · highest value: 15.9 °C on September 18, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 15.1 °C and 15.9 °C.
The current value is 0.2 °C above the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs right now?
The current water temperature is 15.7 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs?
Currently 15.7 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Jackson River below Gathright Dam near Hot Springs in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 15.5 °C.
