Flood Potential Outlook
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
577 FGAK78 PAFC 041802 ESFAFC AKZ723-724-051815- Hydrologic Outlook National Weather Service Anchorage AK 902 AM AKST Tue Nov 4 2025 ...SKILAK GLACIER DAMMED LAKE RELEASE... At 9 AM Tuesday, the Skilak glacier dammed lake (GDL) is releasing based on observed stage increases downriver. Data from the streamgage at the Kenai River below Skilak Lake (SKLA2) indicates that the river has crested near 12.15 ft. The Kenai River at Kenai Keys (KEYA2) has reached 10.16 ft. The Kenai River will begin falling at these locations today. Downstream locations may continue to see rises through mid-day today (Tuesday) before reaching crest and falling. Flooding is not anticipated along the Kenai River at this time. $$