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Muddy Creek

River

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Use caution

Live flow only — 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 below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 105 ft³/s over 96 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — 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. USGS gauge 14046500, as of Aug 22, 9:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 105 ft³/s over 96 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 9:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
26 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.16 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 105 ft³/s over 96 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge JOHN DAY RIVER AT SERVICE CREEK, OR (6.3 mi away), as of Aug 22, 9:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Muddy Creek

H: 96° L: 69°
Smoky haze
Smoky haze
73°
|
Feels like 68°
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
33%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
76°
3 AM
Overcast
75°
6 AM
Cloudy
73°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
80°
12 PM
Sunny
91°
3 PM
Sunny
96°
6 PM
Sunny
86°
9 PM
Smoky haze
73°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Muddy Creek?
Muddy Creek is a river in Oregon.
Can you swim at Muddy Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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