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Dexter Creek

River

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natural watercourse in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States of America

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Current water conditions

Streamflow
51 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.62 ft
water level

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CRYSTAL RIVER ABV AVALANCHE CRK, NEAR REDSTONE, CO (5.5 mi away), as of Aug 21, 11:00 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 Dexter Creek

H: 83° L: 52°
Sunny
Sunny
76°
|
Feels like 71°
Precipitation
37%
Humidity
24%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
7.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Partly Cloudy
53°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
6 AM
Clear
52°
9 AM
Cloudy
69°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
78°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
82°
6 PM
Overcast
74°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
55°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dexter Creek?
Dexter Creek is a river in Colorado.
Can you swim at Dexter Creek?
There is no fixed answer for Dexter Creek: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Dexter Creek in Colorado. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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