Elkhorn Creek water temperature
Elkhorn Creek, Frankfort, Kentucky · River
The current water temperature at Elkhorn Creek is 15.9 °C (as of November 6, 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 541 data points since September 7, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 12.7 °C on October 25, 2026 · highest value: 29.8 °C on September 20, 2026.
In November, temperatures have ranged between 14.7 °C and 17.9 °C.
The current value is 0.5 °C below the November average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Elkhorn Creek right now?
The current water temperature is 15.9 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Elkhorn Creek?
Currently 15.9 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Elkhorn Creek in November?
In November, the water temperature recently averaged 16.4 °C.
When is the water warmest at Elkhorn Creek?
Across the measurement record, September is on average the warmest month (24.6 °C).
