Big Elk Creek near Elk City, Oregon water temperature
Big Elk Creek near Elk City, Oregon · River
The current water temperature at Big Elk Creek near Elk City is 17.2 °C (as of September 20, 2026, source: USGS).
A river can change temperature within hours — snowmelt, rain or power-plant operations show up immediately. That is why the measured value counts here, not an estimate.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 145 data points since July 22, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 15.6 °C on September 6, 2026 · highest value: 22.1 °C on August 8, 2026.
In September, temperatures have ranged between 15.6 °C and 21.0 °C.
The current value is 0.3 °C below the September average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Big Elk Creek near Elk City right now?
The current water temperature is 17.2 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Big Elk Creek near Elk City?
Currently 17.2 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Big Elk Creek near Elk City in September?
In September, the water temperature recently averaged 17.5 °C.
When is the water warmest at Big Elk Creek near Elk City?
Across the measurement record, July is on average the warmest month (21.2 °C).
