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Michael Creek

River

4.8(4 reviews)

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 68 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk.
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Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date

Use caution

Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 01440400, as of Aug 23, 10:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 68 years); fast water is the top river-drowning risk. USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 10:15 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
64°F
18°C
Streamflow
83 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.00 ft
water level

Flow is high for this date — above the 75th percentile for Aug 23 (median 30 ft³/s over 68 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Brodhead Creek near Analomink, PA (1.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 10:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Michael Creek

H: 82° L: 63°
Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
70°
|
Feels like 72°
Precipitation
77%
Humidity
87%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
3.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Overcast
66°
3 AM
Overcast
65°
6 AM
Light drizzle
64°
9 AM
Light drizzle
66°
12 PM
Patchy light drizzle
73°
3 PM
Moderate rain at times
79°
6 PM
Overcast
73°
9 PM
Clear
66°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Michael Creek?
Michael Creek is a river in Pennsylvania.
What is the water temperature at Michael Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Michael Creek in Pennsylvania is 64°F (18°C), measured by USGS gauge 01440400, 1.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Michael Creek?
Use caution — flow is well above normal for this date: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
How is Michael Creek rated?
Michael Creek in Pennsylvania has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 4 reviews.

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