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East Fork Cherry Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 20 ft³/s over 65 years).
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natural watercourse in Tuolumne County, California, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 11278000, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 20 ft³/s over 65 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time
  • No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Water temp
76°F
24°C
Streamflow
21 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
10.27 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 20 ft³/s over 65 years).

Official advisories

Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ELEANOR C NR HETCH HETCHY CA (10.2 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at East Fork Cherry Creek

H: 80° L: 58°
Sunny
Sunny
80°
|
Feels like 70°
Precipitation
36%
Humidity
25%
Wind
13 mph
UV Index
9.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Overcast
60°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
58°
6 AM
Cloudy
62°
9 AM
Sunny
73°
12 PM
Sunny
79°
3 PM
Sunny
79°
6 PM
Sunny
74°
9 PM
Clear
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Fork Cherry Creek?
East Fork Cherry Creek is a river in California.
What is the water temperature at East Fork Cherry Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at East Fork Cherry Creek in California is 76°F (24°C), measured by USGS gauge 11278000, 10.2 miles away.
Can you swim at East Fork Cherry Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 76°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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