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Agency Creek

Oregon · River

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Agency Creek is 54°F (12°C), measured by USGS gauge 11504115, 2.6 miles away.

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 11504115, as of Aug 23, 5:40 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 320 ft³/s over 12 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:40 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
54°F
12°C
Streamflow
315 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.22 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 320 ft³/s over 12 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WOOD RIVER NEAR KLAMATH AGENCY, OR (2.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:40 AM gauge-local time.

Before you get in

  • Never swim alone — and keep weaker swimmers within arm's reach.
  • Scout depth and entry/exit points before you get in.
  • Read the current: avoid fast, rising, or murky water.
  • Check the forecast — get out well before storms or lightning.
  • Obey posted signs, flags, and lifeguard guidance.

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Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly. Always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.