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Alder Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
Cold waterRainy today

natural watercourse in Marion County, Oregon, United States of America; geonames ID = 5710858

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 14183020, as of Aug 23, 10:00 AM UTC
Water temp
56°F
13°C

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTH SANTIAM RIVER BLW STOUT CREEK, NR MEHAMA, OR (3.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:00 AM UTC.

Weather at Alder Creek

H: 79° L: 61°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
68°
|
Feels like 68°
Precipitation
20%
Humidity
66%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
4.7
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
61°
3 AM
Overcast
62°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
62°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
66°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
3 PM
Sunny
78°
6 PM
Sunny
78°
9 PM
Clear
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alder Creek?
Alder Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Alder Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Alder Creek in Oregon is 56°F (13°C), measured by USGS gauge 14183020, 3.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Alder Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 56°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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