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Cheney Creek

River

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 27 ftΒ³/s over 32 years).

natural watercourse in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. β€” USGS gauge 13305310, as of Aug 22, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 27 ftΒ³/s over 32 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 10:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
25 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.09 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 27 ftΒ³/s over 32 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Idaho yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge LEMHI RIVER BELOW L5 DIVERSION NEAR SALMON, ID (5.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cheney Creek

H: 95Β° L: 72Β°
Light rain
Light rain
72Β°
|
Feels like 71Β°
Precipitation
68%
Humidity
46%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
77Β°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
76Β°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
75Β°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
78Β°
12 PM
Overcast
89Β°
3 PM
Light drizzle
81Β°
6 PM
Moderate rain at times
85Β°
9 PM
Light rain
74Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cheney Creek?
Cheney Creek is a river in Idaho.
Can you swim at Cheney Creek?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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