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Cherry Creek

River

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Live flow only β€” 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 206 ftΒ³/s over 69 years).

natural watercourse in Sanders County, Montana, United States of America

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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 12389500, as of Aug 22, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 206 ftΒ³/s over 69 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 2:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
162 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.79 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 206 ftΒ³/s over 69 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Montana yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Thompson River near Thompson Falls MT (2.6 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cherry Creek

H: 99Β° L: 70Β°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
99Β°
|
Feels like 96Β°
Precipitation
57%
Humidity
16%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
6.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
82Β°
3 AM
Overcast
80Β°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
78Β°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
82Β°
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
92Β°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
99Β°
6 PM
Light drizzle
86Β°
9 PM
Light rain
80Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cherry Creek?
Cherry Creek is a river in Montana.
Can you swim at Cherry Creek?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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