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Camp Creek
River · Independence, Missouri
Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 13 ft³/s over 16 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today
Good to swimComfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
- Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. — USGS gauge 06893820, as of Aug 23, 5:15 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 13 ft³/s over 16 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 5:15 PM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 13 ft³/s over 16 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Missouri yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Little Blue R. at Lees Summit Rd in Independence (1.4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 5:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Camp Creek?
- Camp Creek is a river in Independence, Missouri.
- What is the water temperature at Camp Creek?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Camp Creek in Independence, Missouri is 76°F (25°C), measured by USGS gauge 06893820, 1.4 miles away.
- Can you swim at Camp Creek?
- Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
- How is Camp Creek rated?
- Camp Creek in Independence, Missouri has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 5 reviews.
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