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Jefferson Creek

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 15446000, as of Aug 22, 10:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
54°F
12°C
Streamflow
1,620 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
10.40 ft
water level

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BIRCH C NR CIRCLE AK (14.4 mi away), as of Aug 22, 10:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Jefferson Creek

H: 63° L: 52°
Overcast
Overcast
53°
|
Feels like 53°
Precipitation
73%
Humidity
81%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
53°
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
6 AM
Overcast
53°
9 AM
Overcast
53°
12 PM
Sunny
57°
3 PM
Light rain shower
61°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
63°
9 PM
Partly Cloudy
58°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jefferson Creek?
Jefferson Creek is a river in Alaska.
What is the water temperature at Jefferson Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Jefferson Creek in Alaska is 54°F (12°C), measured by USGS gauge 15446000, 14.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Jefferson Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 54°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.

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