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Salt Creek

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
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river in Cass, Lancaster, and Saunders counties in Nebraska, United States

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 06805000, as of Aug 23, 8:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Water temp
75°F
24°C
Gage height
7.02 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Salt Creek near Ashland, Nebr. (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 8:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Salt Creek

H: 74° L: 62°
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
68°
|
Feels like 68°
Precipitation
87%
Humidity
86%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
68°
3 AM
Overcast
65°
6 AM
Clear
62°
9 AM
Overcast
68°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
74°
3 PM
Light rain
72°
6 PM
Light rain
70°
9 PM
Moderate rain
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salt Creek?
Salt Creek is a river in Nebraska.
What is the water temperature at Salt Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Salt Creek in Nebraska is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 06805000, 1.8 miles away.
Can you swim at Salt Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Salt Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Salt Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby