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Big Bridge Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 40 ft³/s over 98 years).
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natural watercourse in Harney County, Oregon, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 10396000, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 40 ft³/s over 98 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
75°F
24°C
Streamflow
26 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.77 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 40 ft³/s over 98 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge DONNER UND BLITZEN RIVER NR FRENCHGLEN OR (6.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Big Bridge Creek

H: 84° L: 55°
Sunny
Sunny
84°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
11%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
3.8
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
63°
3 AM
Clear
57°
6 AM
Clear
55°
9 AM
Sunny
65°
12 PM
Sunny
77°
3 PM
Sunny
83°
6 PM
Overcast
81°
9 PM
Clear
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Big Bridge Creek?
Big Bridge Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Big Bridge Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Big Bridge Creek in Oregon is 75°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 10396000, 6.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Big Bridge Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 75°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.

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