Rough River water temperature
Rough River, Falls of Rough at Dam, Kentucky · River
The current water temperature at Rough River is 24.1 °C (as of September 21, 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 85 data points since August 27, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 22.9 °C on September 7, 2026 · highest value: 24.2 °C on September 21, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 22.9 °C and 24.2 °C.
The current value is 0.5 °C above the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Rough River right now?
The current water temperature is 24.1 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Rough River?
Currently 24.1 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Rough River in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 23.6 °C.
