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Texas
Keechie Creek
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 17 h ago
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Clouds, high 76°F / low 76°F, 9% precip — 96/100 for canoeing
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 109 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 12.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 94 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Keechie Creek
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About this water
Keechie Creek is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Palestine, Texas. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 109 cfs and a gradient of about 12.1 feet per mile.
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Upper Keechi Creek
~32 min drive
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Wildcat Creek
~37 min drive
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