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Silver Creek

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Cool water — ease in carefully

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Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 244 ft³/s over 86 years).
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 06188000, as of Aug 23, 11:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 244 ft³/s over 86 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:15 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
62°F
17°C
Streamflow
221 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.26 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 244 ft³/s over 86 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Lamar River nr Tower Ranger Station YNP (11.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Silver Creek

H: 74° L: 47°
Sunny
Sunny
71°
|
Feels like 59°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
29%
Wind
16 mph
UV Index
7.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🏄Good for surfing/sailing🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
49°
6 AM
Clear
47°
9 AM
Sunny
56°
12 PM
Sunny
71°
3 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
74°
6 PM
Sunny
64°
9 PM
Overcast
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Creek?
Silver Creek is a river in Montana.
What is the water temperature at Silver Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Silver Creek in Montana is 62°F (17°C), measured by USGS gauge 06188000, 11.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Silver Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.

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