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Upper Black Bear Creek Site Forty-three Reservoir

Reservoir

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Live flow only β€” 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 within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 12 ftΒ³/s over 68 years).
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Live flow only β€” judge the water in person

Use caution

Live flow only β€” 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. β€” USGS gauge 07160500, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 12 ftΒ³/s over 68 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time
Streamflow
7 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.94 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 12 ftΒ³/s over 68 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Oklahoma yet β€” follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Skeleton Creek near Lovell, OK (17.3 mi away), as of Aug 23, 11:30 AM gauge-local time.

Weather at Upper Black Bear Creek Site Forty-three Reservoir

H: 100Β° L: 70Β°
Sunny
Sunny
89Β°
|
Feels like 96Β°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
55%
Wind
14 mph
UV Index
4.6
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
77Β°
3 AM
Cloudy
74Β°
6 AM
Overcast
71Β°
9 AM
Overcast
77Β°
12 PM
Overcast
89Β°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
97Β°
6 PM
Sunny
100Β°
9 PM
Overcast
93Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Upper Black Bear Creek Site Forty-three Reservoir?
Upper Black Bear Creek Site Forty-three Reservoir is a reservoir in Oklahoma.
Can you swim at Upper Black Bear Creek Site Forty-three Reservoir?
Live flow only β€” judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 23, 2026.

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