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Dalton Creek

River

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas and other areas.

natural watercourse in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States of America

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 07289730, as of Aug 23, 1:00 PM gauge-local time
  • A Heat Advisory is in effect for Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas and other areas. NWS Jackson MS
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 347 ft³/s over 30 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 1:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Streamflow
235 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.85 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 347 ft³/s over 30 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BIG BLACK RIVER NR BENTONIA, MS (3.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 1:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Dalton Creek

H: 101° L: 75°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
99°
|
Feels like 110°
Precipitation
72%
Humidity
43%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
7.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
80°
3 AM
Overcast
78°
6 AM
Light rain
75°
9 AM
Moderate rain
81°
12 PM
Moderate rain at times
94°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
101°
6 PM
Sunny
96°
9 PM
Clear
80°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dalton Creek?
Dalton Creek is a river in Mississippi.
Can you swim at Dalton Creek?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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