Where is Cedar Glen Creek?

Cedar Glen Creek is a river in Illinois.

What is the water temperature at Cedar Glen Creek?

As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Cedar Glen Creek in Illinois is 78°F (26°C), measured by USGS gauge 05474500, 1.7 miles away.

What amenities does Cedar Glen Creek have?

Visitor-listed amenities at Cedar Glen Creek include camping-nearby.

Updated June 13, 2026

Cedar Glen Creek

River

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Current water conditions

Comfortable

Water temp

78°F

26°C

Comfortable water. Generally comfortable for swimming. Still check depth, currents, and the weather before getting in.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Mississippi River at Keokuk, IA (1.7 mi away), as of Aug 21, 8:45 AM gauge-local time. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories and local guidance before swimming or paddling.

Weather at Cedar Glen Creek

H: 91° L: 64°

Overcast

72°

Feels like 73°

Precipitation

Humidity

83%

Wind

9 mph

UV Index

1.8

Water Conditions:

🏊Cool but swimmable

12 AM

68°

3 AM

65°

6 AM

64°

9 AM

72°

12 PM

86°

3 PM

89°

6 PM

88°

9 PM

77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cedar Glen Creek?: Cedar Glen Creek is a river in Illinois.
What is the water temperature at Cedar Glen Creek?: As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Cedar Glen Creek in Illinois is 78°F (26°C), measured by USGS gauge 05474500, 1.7 miles away.
Can you swim at Cedar Glen Creek?: There is no fixed answer for Cedar Glen Creek: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Cedar Glen Creek in Illinois. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
What amenities does Cedar Glen Creek have?: Visitor-listed amenities at Cedar Glen Creek include camping-nearby.

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