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Little Bear Creek

River

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 36 ft³/s over 61 years).
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natural watercourse in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States

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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. USGS gauge 06623800, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 36 ft³/s over 61 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
55°F
13°C
Streamflow
19 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
0.92 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 36 ft³/s over 61 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ENCAMPMENT RIVER AB HOG PARK CR, NR ENCAMPMENT, WY (15.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:15 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek

H: 82° L: 50°
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
50°
|
Feels like 47°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
53°
3 AM
Clear
50°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
50°
9 AM
Sunny
64°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
79°
3 PM
Overcast
82°
6 PM
Cloudy
71°
9 PM
Clear
54°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek?
Little Bear Creek is a river in Wyoming.
What is the water temperature at Little Bear Creek?
As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Little Bear Creek in Wyoming is 55°F (13°C), measured by USGS gauge 06623800, 15.3 miles away.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 55°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.

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