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Lake 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 85 ft³/s over 51 years).
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natural watercourse in Clallam County, Washington, United States; geonames ID = 5800194

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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 12043000, as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 85 ft³/s over 51 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
57°F
14°C
Streamflow
65 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.49 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 85 ft³/s over 51 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CALAWAH RIVER NEAR FORKS, WA (5.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Lake Creek

H: 64° L: 54°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
57°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
62%
Humidity
94%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
56°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
55°
6 AM
Mist
57°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
63°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
60°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
9 PM
Mist
56°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Creek?
Lake Creek is a river in Washington.
What is the water temperature at Lake Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Creek in Washington is 57°F (14°C), measured by USGS gauge 12043000, 5.2 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake 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 23, 2026.

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