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Kelsey Creek

River · Bellevue, Washington

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Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 25 ft³/s over 62 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 12121600, as of Aug 22, 10:15 AM UTC
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 25 ft³/s over 62 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 10:15 AM UTC
Streamflow
19 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.75 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 25 ft³/s over 62 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ISSAQUAH CREEK NEAR MOUTH NEAR ISSAQUAH, WA (6.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:15 AM UTC.

Weather at Kelsey Creek

H: 77° L: 60°
Sunny
Sunny
68°
|
Feels like 65°
Precipitation
10%
Humidity
66%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
65°
3 AM
Clear
61°
6 AM
Clear
60°
9 AM
Overcast
63°
12 PM
Cloudy
69°
3 PM
Sunny
75°
6 PM
Sunny
75°
9 PM
Clear
65°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kelsey Creek?
Kelsey Creek is a river in Bellevue, Washington.
Can you swim at Kelsey Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.
How is Kelsey Creek rated?
Kelsey Creek in Bellevue, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.

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