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Norton Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 77 ft³/s over 87 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 06326500, as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 77 ft³/s over 87 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
83°F
28°C
Streamflow
3 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.01 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 77 ft³/s over 87 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Powder River near Locate MT (8.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Norton Creek

H: 90° L: 56°
Overcast
Overcast
80°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
33%
Wind
16 mph
UV Index
5.7
Water Conditions:
🏄Good for surfing/sailing🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Overcast
68°
3 AM
Clear
63°
6 AM
Clear
56°
9 AM
Sunny
70°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
83°
3 PM
Overcast
89°
6 PM
Overcast
89°
9 PM
Overcast
79°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Norton Creek?
Norton Creek is a river in Montana.
What is the water temperature at Norton Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Norton Creek in Montana is 83°F (28°C), measured by USGS gauge 06326500, 8.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Norton Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 83°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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