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Photo: Trout fishing on Kettle Creek near Oleona, Potter Co., Pa. by Bergstresser, J. B. -- Photographer (Public domain) License

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

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

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 27 ft³/s over 85 years).
Good to swimGood conditions today

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

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

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 01544500, as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 27 ft³/s over 85 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
42 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.57 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 27 ft³/s over 85 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Kettle Creek at Cross Fork, PA (3 mi away), as of Aug 21, 3:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Kettle Creek

H: 74° L: 50°
Sunny
Sunny
74°
|
Feels like 73°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
44%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
4.1
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
55°
3 AM
Overcast
52°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
50°
9 AM
Sunny
61°
12 PM
Sunny
70°
3 PM
Sunny
74°
6 PM
Sunny
73°
9 PM
Clear
62°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kettle Creek?
Kettle Creek is a river in Pennsylvania.
What is the water temperature at Kettle Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Kettle Creek in Pennsylvania is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 01544500, 3 miles away.
Can you swim at Kettle Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.
How is Kettle Creek rated?
Kettle Creek in Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.9 out of 5, based on 9 reviews.

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