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Starveout Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 18 ft³/s over 14 years).
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 14043840, as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 18 ft³/s over 14 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC
Water temp
66°F
19°C
Streamflow
9 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.65 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 18 ft³/s over 14 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MF JOHN DAY RIVER ABV CAMP CREEK, NR GALENA, OR (15 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:30 AM UTC.

Weather at Starveout Creek

H: 90° L: 62°
Clear
Clear
71°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
32%
Wind
12 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
75°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Overcast
69°
9 AM
Overcast
74°
12 PM
Sunny
87°
3 PM
Sunny
90°
6 PM
Sunny
82°
9 PM
Clear
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Starveout Creek?
Starveout Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Starveout Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Starveout Creek in Oregon is 66°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 14043840, 15 miles away.
Can you swim at Starveout Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.

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