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Barrett Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 107 ft³/s over 86 years).
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natural watercourse in Lane County, Oregon, United States of America

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 14155500, as of Aug 23, 3:40 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 107 ft³/s over 86 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 3:40 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
58°F
15°C
Streamflow
110 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.97 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 107 ft³/s over 86 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ROW RIVER NEAR COTTAGE GROVE, OR (5.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 3:40 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Barrett Creek

H: 81° L: 57°
Overcast
Overcast
62°
|
Feels like 62°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
78%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Cloudy
61°
3 AM
Overcast
62°
6 AM
Clear
58°
9 AM
Sunny
64°
12 PM
Sunny
76°
3 PM
Sunny
78°
6 PM
Sunny
76°
9 PM
Clear
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barrett Creek?
Barrett Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Barrett Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Barrett Creek in Oregon is 58°F (15°C), measured by USGS gauge 14155500, 5.3 miles away.
Can you swim at Barrett Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 58°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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