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Little Bear Creek

River

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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 68 ftΒ³/s over 58 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 02350600, as of Aug 23, 2:00 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 68 ftΒ³/s over 58 years). β€” USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 2:00 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
52 ftΒ³/s
discharge
Gage height
1.61 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date β€” within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 23 (median 68 ftΒ³/s over 58 years).

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

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge KINCHAFOONEE CREEK AT PRESTON, GA (4.9 mi away), as of Aug 23, 2:00 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Bear Creek

H: 98Β° L: 72Β°
Sunny
Sunny
96Β°
|
Feels like 100Β°
Precipitation
11%
Humidity
37%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
8.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
77Β°
3 AM
Overcast
75Β°
6 AM
Clear
73Β°
9 AM
Overcast
78Β°
12 PM
Overcast
92Β°
3 PM
Sunny
97Β°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
94Β°
9 PM
Overcast
85Β°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bear Creek?
Little Bear Creek is a river in Georgia.
Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
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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