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Mossy 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.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 24 (median 226 ft³/s over 55 years).
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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 14159200, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 24 (median 226 ft³/s over 55 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
56°F
13°C
Streamflow
181 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.30 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 24 (median 226 ft³/s over 55 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SO FK MCKENZIE RIVER ABV COUGAR LAKE NR RAINBOW OR (9.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Mossy Creek

H: 82° L: 51°
Sunny
Sunny
81°
|
Feels like 77°
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
30%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
58°
3 AM
Clear
54°
6 AM
Clear
51°
9 AM
Sunny
61°
12 PM
Sunny
74°
3 PM
Sunny
81°
6 PM
Sunny
81°
9 PM
Clear
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mossy Creek?
Mossy Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Mossy Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Mossy Creek in Oregon is 56°F (13°C), measured by USGS gauge 14159200, 9.3 miles away.
Can you swim at Mossy 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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