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Photo: Guist Creek Lake center, KyFromAbove oblique by Kentucky Division of Geographic Information (Attribution) License
Guist Creek Lake
Lake
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.
- Streamflow 32 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.95 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SALT RIVER AT GLENSBORO, KY (15.1 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 03295400, as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Oct 20 (median 27 ft³/s over 24 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 2:00 AM gauge-local time
- A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark and other areas. — NWS Louisville KY
No official beach-advisory feed for Kentucky yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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This 317-acre reservoir on Guist Creek offers fishing, boating & kayaking, plus a marina.
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Weather at Guist Creek Lake
48°F, Clear · H 72° / L 46° · 2% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 72° L: 46°
Clear
48°
|
Feels like 45°
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
56%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
51°
3 AM
48°
6 AM
46°
9 AM
49°
12 PM
65°
3 PM
72°
6 PM
68°
9 PM
56°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Guist Creek Lake?
- Guist Creek Lake is a lake in Kentucky.
- Can you swim at Guist Creek Lake?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Guist Creek Lake rated?
- Guist Creek Lake in Kentucky has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 93 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Kentucky 40065
Kentucky 40065
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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