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Bear Creek

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
  • Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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river in Uvalde County, Texas, 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: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Water temperature is 85°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 08195000, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • No official beach advisory posted (Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) checked).
Water temp
85°F
30°C
Streamflow
120 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.86 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years).

Official advisories

Checked against Texas Beach Watch (Texas GLO) — no advisory posted.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Frio Rv at Concan, TX (3.1 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Bear Creek

H: 98° L: 75°
Sunny
Sunny
97°
|
Feels like 97°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
32%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
1.8
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
84°
3 AM
Clear
79°
6 AM
Clear
76°
9 AM
Sunny
80°
12 PM
Sunny
94°
3 PM
Sunny
98°
6 PM
Sunny
97°
9 PM
Clear
89°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bear Creek?
Bear Creek is a river in Texas.
What is the water temperature at Bear Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Bear Creek in Texas is 85°F (30°C), measured by USGS gauge 08195000, 3.1 miles away.
Can you swim at Bear Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 41 ft³/s over 100 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. Checked August 22, 2026.

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