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Phillips Creek

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years).
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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 03539778, as of Aug 21, 7:45 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 7:45 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
81°F
27°C
Streamflow
30 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
4.41 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 16 ft³/s over 29 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CLEAR CREEK AT LILLY BRIDGE NEAR LANCING, TN (13 mi away), as of Aug 21, 7:45 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Phillips Creek

H: 85° L: 70°
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
79°
|
Feels like 81°
Precipitation
80%
Humidity
61%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Light drizzle
73°
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
71°
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
77°
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
84°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
84°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
83°
9 PM
Patchy rain nearby
77°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Phillips Creek?
Phillips Creek is a river in Tennessee.
What is the water temperature at Phillips Creek?
As of August 21, 2026, the water temperature at Phillips Creek in Tennessee is 81°F (27°C), measured by USGS gauge 03539778, 13 miles away.
Can you swim at Phillips Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 81°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 21, 2026.

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