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North East Creek

River · North East, Maryland

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 27 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

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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 01495000, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 27 ft³/s over 94 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
95 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.71 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 27 ft³/s over 94 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BIG ELK CREEK AT ELK MILLS, MD (7.4 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at North East Creek

H: 87° L: 66°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
83°
|
Feels like 87°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
68%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
5.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
71°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
6 AM
Mist
70°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
73°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
87°
6 PM
Overcast
79°
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
70°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North East Creek?
North East Creek is a river in North East, Maryland.
Can you swim at North East 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.
How is North East Creek rated?
North East Creek in North East, Maryland has an average visitor rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.

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North East, MD 21901

North East, Maryland 21901

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