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Greenhorn Creek

River

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
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river in Pueblo and Custer counties, Colorado, United States

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Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.

  • Water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. USGS gauge 381312104321001, as of Aug 22, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
66°F
19°C

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BESSEMER DITCH AT ST. CHARLES WD NEAR PUEBLO CO (7.3 mi away), as of Aug 22, 2:45 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Greenhorn Creek

H: 100° L: 64°
Clear
Clear
68°
|
Feels like 60°
Precipitation
3%
Humidity
43%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Clear
71°
3 AM
Clear
66°
6 AM
Overcast
64°
9 AM
Cloudy
77°
12 PM
Sunny
94°
3 PM
Sunny
97°
6 PM
Overcast
97°
9 PM
Overcast
82°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greenhorn Creek?
Greenhorn Creek is a river in Colorado.
What is the water temperature at Greenhorn Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Greenhorn Creek in Colorado is 66°F (19°C), measured by USGS gauge 381312104321001, 7.3 miles away.
Can you swim at Greenhorn Creek?
Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 66°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.

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