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Gordon Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 14 ft³/s over 34 years).
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tributary to the Sound Fork Stillaguamish River in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 12137290, as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 14 ft³/s over 34 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
57°F
14°C
Streamflow
5 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.17 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 14 ft³/s over 34 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUTH FORK SULTAN RIVER NEAR SULTAN, WA (8.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Gordon Creek

H: 69° L: 54°
Cloudy
Cloudy
62°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
43%
Humidity
88%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
2.7
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
63°
3 AM
Clear
58°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
54°
9 AM
Overcast
59°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
62°
3 PM
Sunny
65°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
69°
9 PM
Mist
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gordon Creek?
Gordon Creek is a river in Washington.
What is the water temperature at Gordon Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Gordon Creek in Washington is 57°F (14°C), measured by USGS gauge 12137290, 8.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Gordon Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 57°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
What amenities does Gordon Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Gordon Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

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