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Burnt Creek

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 5 ftΒ³/s over 53 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 13297330, as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 5 ftΒ³/s over 53 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
4 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.09 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 5 ftΒ³/s over 53 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Idaho yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge THOMPSON CREEK NR CLAYTON ID (4.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 2:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Burnt Creek

H: 75Β° L: 53Β°
Sunny
Sunny
75Β°
|
Feels like 58Β°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
14%
Wind
21 mph
UV Index
7.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmableπŸ„Good for surfing/sailing🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
58Β°
3 AM
Overcast
54Β°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53Β°
9 AM
Sunny
64Β°
12 PM
Sunny
72Β°
3 PM
Sunny
75Β°
6 PM
Sunny
71Β°
9 PM
Overcast
56Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burnt Creek?
Burnt Creek is a river in Idaho.
Can you swim at Burnt Creek?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Burnt Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Burnt Creek include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

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Amenities

β›Ί Camping nearby