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Glacier Creek

River

Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 767 ft³/s over 103 years).
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tributary to Chiwaukum Creek in Chelan County, Washington state, United States of America

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12457000, as of Aug 23, 5:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 767 ft³/s over 103 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
354 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.70 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 767 ft³/s over 103 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WENATCHEE RIVER AT PLAIN, WA (9.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Glacier Creek

H: 78° L: 54°
Clear
Clear
59°
|
Feels like 54°
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
63°
3 AM
Smoky haze
61°
6 AM
Clear
59°
9 AM
Sunny
68°
12 PM
Sunny
77°
3 PM
Smoky haze
64°
6 PM
Smoky haze
60°
9 PM
Smoky haze
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glacier Creek?
Glacier Creek is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at Glacier Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Glacier Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Glacier Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

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