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East Phillips Creek

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Wallowa County; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and other areas.
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natural watercourse in Union County, Oregon, United States of America

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 14020000, as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Wallowa County; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon and other areas. NWS Pendleton OR
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 44 ft³/s over 92 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
67°F
19°C
Streamflow
40 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.75 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 44 ft³/s over 92 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge UMATILLA RIVER ABOVE MEACHAM CREEK, NR GIBBON, OR (13.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at East Phillips Creek

H: 101° L: 59°
Smoky haze
Smoky haze
101°
|
Feels like 94°
Precipitation
8%
Humidity
9%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
8
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Overcast
71°
3 AM
Smoky haze
67°
6 AM
Smoky haze
59°
9 AM
Smoky haze
74°
12 PM
Cloudy
91°
3 PM
Overcast
100°
6 PM
Smoky haze
99°
9 PM
Smoky haze
83°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Phillips Creek?
East Phillips Creek is a river in Oregon.
What is the water temperature at East Phillips Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at East Phillips Creek in Oregon is 67°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 14020000, 13.8 miles away.
Can you swim at East Phillips Creek?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: water temperature is 67°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 21, 2026.

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