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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 03277130, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
7 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.27 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 2 ft³/s over 23 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MUD LICK CR AT HWY 42 NR BEAVERLICK, KY (5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Steele Creek

H: 86° L: 62°
Sunny
Sunny
75°
|
Feels like 76°
Precipitation
6%
Humidity
61%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
4.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
67°
3 AM
Clear
65°
6 AM
Clear
62°
9 AM
Sunny
68°
12 PM
Sunny
77°
3 PM
Sunny
86°
6 PM
Overcast
78°
9 PM
Clear
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Steele Creek?
Steele Creek is a river in Kentucky.
Can you swim at Steele Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Steele Creek rated?
Steele Creek in Kentucky has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 6 reviews.
What amenities does Steele Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Steele Creek include camping-nearby.

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