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Cherry Creek
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
natural watercourse in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
- Water temperature is 74°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 03460795, as of Aug 22, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PIGEON R BL POWER PLANT NR WATERVILLE, NC (8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cherry Creek?
- Cherry Creek is a river in North Carolina.
- What is the water temperature at Cherry Creek?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Cherry Creek in North Carolina is 74°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 03460795, 8 miles away.
- Can you swim at Cherry Creek?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 562 ft³/s over 29 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 22, 2026.
- What amenities does Cherry Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Cherry Creek include camping-nearby.
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