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First Creek
River
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date
Use cautionUse caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16 ft³/s over 21 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
natural watercourse in Clackamas County, Oregon, 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: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 14209700, as of Aug 23, 9:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16 ft³/s over 21 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 9:30 AM gauge-local time
Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 16 ft³/s over 21 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge FISH CREEK NEAR THREE LYNX, OR (1.8 mi away), as of Aug 23, 9:30 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is First Creek?
- First Creek is a river in Oregon.
- What is the water temperature at First Creek?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at First Creek in Oregon is 63°F (17°C), measured by USGS gauge 14209700, 1.8 miles away.
- Can you swim at First Creek?
- Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 63°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
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