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Davison Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,620 ft³/s over 12 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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natural watercourse in Nome Census Area, Unorganized Borough, United States of America

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 15580095, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,620 ft³/s over 12 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
44°F
7°C
Streamflow
2,250 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.91 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 1,620 ft³/s over 12 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NIUKLUK R AB MELSING C AT COUNCIL AK (14.9 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Davison Creek

H: 47° L: 38°
Overcast
Overcast
43°
|
Feels like 39°
Precipitation
86%
Humidity
65%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
1
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Overcast
38°
3 AM
Overcast
38°
6 AM
Overcast
39°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
42°
12 PM
Overcast
44°
3 PM
Overcast
46°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
45°
9 PM
Light rain shower
44°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Davison Creek?
Davison Creek is a river in Alaska.
What is the water temperature at Davison Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Davison Creek in Alaska is 44°F (7°C), measured by USGS gauge 15580095, 14.9 miles away.
Can you swim at Davison Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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