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Short Creek
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 698 ft³/s over 36 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive 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 13309220, as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 698 ft³/s over 36 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 698 ft³/s over 36 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Idaho yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MF SALMON RIVER AT MF LODGE NR YELLOW PINE ID (5.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:45 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Short Creek?
- Short Creek is a river in Idaho.
- Can you swim at Short Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
- What amenities does Short Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Short Creek include camping-nearby.
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