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Cherry Creek

River

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Live 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 below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 485 ft³/s over 55 years).
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natural watercourse in Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America

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Live flow only — judge the water in person

Use caution

Live 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 07091200, as of Aug 22, 3:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 485 ft³/s over 55 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 3:45 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
233 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
3.51 ft
water level

Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 22 (median 485 ft³/s over 55 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge ARKANSAS RIVER NEAR NATHROP, CO (19.9 mi away), as of Aug 22, 3:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Cherry Creek

H: 82° L: 54°
Overcast
Overcast
75°
|
Feels like 67°
Precipitation
36%
Humidity
32%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
5
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Patchy rain nearby
54°
3 AM
Partly Cloudy
58°
6 AM
Partly Cloudy
54°
9 AM
Partly Cloudy
67°
12 PM
Sunny
80°
3 PM
Overcast
77°
6 PM
Light rain shower
60°
9 PM
Overcast
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cherry Creek?
Cherry Creek is a river in Colorado.
Can you swim at Cherry Creek?
Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 22, 2026.

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