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Silver Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 992 ft³/s over 59 years).
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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 13340600, as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 992 ft³/s over 59 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
68°F
20°C
Streamflow
760 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
5.60 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 992 ft³/s over 59 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NF CLEARWATER RIVER NR CANYON RANGER STATION ID (17.6 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Silver Creek

H: 79° L: 55°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
72°
|
Feels like 68°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
41%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
6.4
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
70°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
64°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
59°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
63°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
72°
3 PM
Sunny
79°
6 PM
Sunny
75°
9 PM
Clear
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Silver Creek?
Silver Creek is a river in Idaho.
What is the water temperature at Silver Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Silver Creek in Idaho is 68°F (20°C), measured by USGS gauge 13340600, 17.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Silver Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Silver Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Silver Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby