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Tamarack Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 14,700 ft³/s over 22 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 13317660, as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 14,700 ft³/s over 22 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
73°F
23°C
Streamflow
13,300 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
5.19 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 14,700 ft³/s over 22 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SNAKE RIVER AT McDUFF RAPIDS AT CHINA GARDEN ID (10.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Tamarack Creek

H: 87° L: 64°
Sunny
Sunny
86°
|
Feels like 79°
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
24%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
6.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
76°
3 AM
Clear
69°
6 AM
Sunny
64°
9 AM
Sunny
74°
12 PM
Sunny
86°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Sunny
72°
9 PM
Clear
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tamarack Creek?
Tamarack Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Tamarack Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Tamarack Creek in Oregon is 73°F (23°C), measured by USGS gauge 13317660, 10.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Tamarack Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 73°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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