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Cherry 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 22 (median 4 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.

natural watercourse in Osage 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 22, 3:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (median 4 ft³/s over 56 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
13 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.40 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 22 (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 (6.7 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cherry Creek

H: 93° L: 67°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
93°
|
Feels like 91°
Precipitation
62%
Humidity
37%
Wind
12 mph
UV Index
5
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
75°
3 AM
Clear
71°
6 AM
Overcast
67°
9 AM
Overcast
74°
12 PM
Light drizzle
81°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
92°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
89°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cherry Creek?
Cherry Creek is a river in Kansas.
Can you swim at Cherry Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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