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Duncan Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 41,500 ft³/s over 68 years).
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natural watercourse in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 06818000, as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 41,500 ft³/s over 68 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
82°F
28°C
Streamflow
39,600 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
7.17 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 41,500 ft³/s over 68 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Missouri River at St. Joseph, MO (7.9 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Duncan Creek

H: 95° L: 64°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
80°
|
Feels like 83°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
68%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
70°
3 AM
Clear
67°
6 AM
Clear
65°
9 AM
Sunny
72°
12 PM
Sunny
89°
3 PM
Sunny
95°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
89°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Duncan Creek?
Duncan Creek is a river in Kansas.
What is the water temperature at Duncan Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Duncan Creek in Kansas is 82°F (28°C), measured by USGS gauge 06818000, 7.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Duncan Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.

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