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Lawton Creek

River

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 1 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

tributary to the Columbia River in Clark County, Washington state, United States of America

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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 14142800, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1 ft³/s over 26 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
1 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
7.09 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1 ft³/s over 26 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BEAVER CREEK AT TROUTDALE, OR (6.4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Lawton Creek

H: 81° L: 62°
Patchy light rain
Patchy light rain
69°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
66%
Humidity
70%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
5.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
63°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
63°
6 AM
Light drizzle
62°
9 AM
Light rain
64°
12 PM
Patchy light rain
69°
3 PM
Sunny
80°
6 PM
Sunny
80°
9 PM
Clear
69°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lawton Creek?
Lawton Creek is a river in Washington.
Can you swim at Lawton 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.

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