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Duck Creek

River

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 4 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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natural watercourse in Lyon County, Kansas, United States of America

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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 06910800, as of Aug 23, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 4 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 2:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
13 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.39 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 4 ft³/s over 56 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MARAIS DES CYGNES R NR READING, KS (2.2 mi away), as of Aug 23, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Duck Creek

H: 87° L: 63°
Overcast
Overcast
66°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
85%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
68°
3 AM
Overcast
66°
6 AM
Cloudy
64°
9 AM
Overcast
71°
12 PM
Overcast
82°
3 PM
Overcast
87°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
79°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
76°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Duck Creek?
Duck Creek is a river in Kansas.
Can you swim at Duck Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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