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Little Bear Creek Reservoir

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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 10 ft³/s over 59 years).
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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 02450250, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 10 ft³/s over 59 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
82°F
28°C
Streamflow
12 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.78 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 10 ft³/s over 59 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SIPSEY FORK NEAR GRAYSON AL (12.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek Reservoir

H: 96° L: 67°
Overcast
Overcast
93°
|
Feels like 94°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
33%
Wind
4 mph
UV Index
0.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
75°
3 AM
Overcast
71°
6 AM
Clear
67°
9 AM
Sunny
77°
12 PM
Sunny
94°
3 PM
Sunny
96°
6 PM
Overcast
93°
9 PM
Overcast
83°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek Reservoir?
Little Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in Alabama.
What is the water temperature at Little Bear Creek Reservoir?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Little Bear Creek Reservoir in Alabama is 82°F (28°C), measured by USGS gauge 02450250, 12.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek Reservoir?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 82°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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Alabama

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