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McAllister Creek

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Cool water — ease in carefully

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Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 2 ft³/s over 39 years).
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tributary to Nisqually Reach in Thurston County, Washington state, United States of America

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 12090500, as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 2 ft³/s over 39 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
65°F
18°C
Streamflow
3 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
14.24 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 24 (median 2 ft³/s over 39 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CLOVER CREEK NEAR TILLICUM, WA (10.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at McAllister Creek

H: 80° L: 57°
Sunny
Sunny
76°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
51%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Overcast
60°
3 AM
Overcast
63°
6 AM
Clear
57°
9 AM
Overcast
63°
12 PM
Cloudy
71°
3 PM
Sunny
76°
6 PM
Sunny
79°
9 PM
Clear
67°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is McAllister Creek?
McAllister Creek is a river in Washington.
What is the water temperature at McAllister Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at McAllister Creek in Washington is 65°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 12090500, 10.3 miles away.
Can you swim at McAllister Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 65°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.

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