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Scott Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 17 ft³/s over 13 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 13176400, as of Aug 22, 12:00 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 17 ft³/s over 13 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 12:00 AM gauge-local time
Water temp
71°F
22°C
Streamflow
11 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.03 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 17 ft³/s over 13 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge EF OWYHEE RIVER AT CRUTCHER CROSSING, ID (15.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 12:00 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Scott Creek

H: 84° L: 67°
Overcast
Overcast
71°
|
Feels like 66°
Precipitation
17%
Humidity
26%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Cool but swimmable
12 AM
Overcast
72°
3 AM
Overcast
72°
6 AM
Overcast
67°
9 AM
Overcast
74°
12 PM
Overcast
77°
3 PM
Overcast
84°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
83°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scott Creek?
Scott Creek is a river in Idaho.
What is the water temperature at Scott Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Scott Creek in Idaho is 71°F (22°C), measured by USGS gauge 13176400, 15.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Scott Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 71°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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