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Roscoe Creek

River

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 48°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 48°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 809 ft³/s over 30 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 48°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 48°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 15300300, as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 809 ft³/s over 30 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
48°F
9°C
Streamflow
2,000 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
59.96 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 809 ft³/s over 30 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ILIAMNA R NR PEDRO BAY AK (18.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Roscoe Creek

H: 50° L: 48°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
49°
|
Feels like 45°
Precipitation
91%
Humidity
91%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
50°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
49°
6 AM
Light rain shower
49°
9 AM
Light rain shower
50°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
50°
3 PM
Light rain shower
50°
6 PM
Light rain shower
49°
9 PM
Fog
48°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roscoe Creek?
Roscoe Creek is a river in Alaska.
What is the water temperature at Roscoe Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Roscoe Creek in Alaska is 48°F (9°C), measured by USGS gauge 15300300, 18.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Roscoe Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 48°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.

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