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Bear Creek
River
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
river in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 473423095053301, as of Aug 23, 7:00 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Minnesota yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge WLN04 Bemidji Toxics Research 310D 0000273825 (16.7 mi away), as of Aug 23, 7:00 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bear Creek?
- Bear Creek is a river in Minnesota.
- What is the water temperature at Bear Creek?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Bear Creek in Minnesota is 44°F (7°C), measured by USGS gauge 473423095053301, 16.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Bear Creek?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 44°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 23, 2026.
- What amenities does Bear Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Bear Creek include camping-nearby.
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