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South Greenwood Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 7 ft³/s over 15 years).

stream in Lake County, Minnesota, United States of America

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 04015438, as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 7 ft³/s over 15 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
64°F
18°C
Streamflow
1 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
16.88 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 7 ft³/s over 15 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ST. LOUIS RIVER NEAR SKIBO, MN (18.2 mi away), as of Aug 21, 10:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at South Greenwood Creek

H: 77° L: 53°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
62°
|
Feels like 58°
Precipitation
61%
Humidity
79%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Fog
56°
3 AM
Mist
55°
6 AM
Overcast
53°
9 AM
Fog
60°
12 PM
Overcast
65°
3 PM
Sunny
73°
6 PM
Sunny
77°
9 PM
Cloudy
64°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Greenwood Creek?
South Greenwood Creek is a river in Minnesota.
What is the water temperature at South Greenwood Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at South Greenwood Creek in Minnesota is 64°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 04015438, 18.2 miles away.
Can you swim at South Greenwood Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 21, 2026.

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