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Wears Creek
River · Jefferson City, Missouri
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temp 71°F (22°C)
- Streamflow 72,700 ft³/s
- Gage height 8.89 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Missouri River at Jefferson City, MO (1.9 mi away), as of Oct 20, 3:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 06910450, as of Oct 20, 3:45 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 50,100 ft³/s over 12 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 3:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Missouri yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Wears Creek
49°F, Clear · H 74° / L 47° · 3% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wears Creek?
- Wears Creek is a river in Jefferson City, Missouri.
- What is the water temperature at Wears Creek?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Wears Creek in Jefferson City, Missouri is 71°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 06910450, 1.9 miles away.
- Can you swim at Wears Creek?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Wears Creek rated?
- Wears Creek in Jefferson City, Missouri has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Jefferson City, MO
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🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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