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Spotted Bear Creek
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — 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 386 ft³/s over 56 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — 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. — USGS gauge 06438500, as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 386 ft³/s over 56 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 386 ft³/s over 56 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for South Dakota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR PLAINVIEW, SD (7.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 6:30 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spotted Bear Creek?
- Spotted Bear Creek is a river in South Dakota.
- Can you swim at Spotted Bear Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
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