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Little Bear Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 04121660, as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
71°F
21°C

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR STANWOOD, MI (4.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 4:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek

H: 71° L: 54°
Clear
Clear
57°
|
Feels like 53°
Precipitation
8%
Humidity
86%
Wind
8 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
63°
3 AM
Clear
59°
6 AM
Clear
56°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
63°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
70°
3 PM
Overcast
67°
6 PM
Cloudy
61°
9 PM
Clear
59°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek?
Little Bear Creek is a river in Michigan.
What is the water temperature at Little Bear Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Little Bear Creek in Michigan is 71°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 04121660, 4.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 23, 2026.
What amenities does Little Bear Creek have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Little Bear Creek include camping-nearby.

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Amenities

Camping nearby