Scott River water temperature
Scott River, HWY 3 Branch A Fort Jones, California · River
The current water temperature at Scott River is 7.7 °C (as of November 6, 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 462 data points since September 7, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 6.7 °C on November 4, 2026 · highest value: 21.3 °C on September 10, 2026.
In November, temperatures have ranged between 6.7 °C and 11.8 °C.
The current value is 1.4 °C below the November average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Scott River right now?
The current water temperature is 7.7 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Scott River?
Currently 7.7 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Scott River in November?
In November, the water temperature recently averaged 9.1 °C.
When is the water warmest at Scott River?
Across the measurement record, September is on average the warmest month (15.6 °C).
