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Little Bear Creek

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 55 ftΒ³/s over 69 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 03463300, as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 55 ftΒ³/s over 69 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
79 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.91 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 55 ftΒ³/s over 69 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for North Carolina yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SOUTH TOE RIVER NEAR CELO, NC (10.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek

H: 83Β° L: 62Β°
Sunny
Sunny
83Β°
|
Feels like 85Β°
Precipitation
24%
Humidity
59%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
8.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Mist
66Β°
3 AM
Mist
64Β°
6 AM
Clear
63Β°
9 AM
Mist
67Β°
12 PM
Sunny
77Β°
3 PM
Sunny
83Β°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79Β°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
69Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek?
Little Bear Creek is a river in North Carolina.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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