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Ripley Creek
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 96 ft³/s over 105 years).
natural watercourse in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 05394500, as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 96 ft³/s over 105 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 96 ft³/s over 105 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Wisconsin yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge PRAIRIE RIVER NEAR MERRILL, WI (7.8 mi away), as of Aug 21, 9:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ripley Creek?
- Ripley Creek is a river in Wisconsin.
- Can you swim at Ripley Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
- What amenities does Ripley Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Ripley Creek include camping-nearby.
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