River Forecast
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FGAK58 PACR 291804
RVFAFG
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1004 AM AKDT Wed Jul 29 2026

THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER
FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.

: FORECAST GROUP IS AFG
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:NENANA RIVER AT HEALY, AK - NENANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        14.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   14.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE15.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.96 FT AT 0950 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER HNRA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 10.99 / 10.96
.E2    : 0730 :   / 10.89 / 10.86 / 10.85 / 10.84
.E3    : 0731 :   / 10.84 / 10.84 / 10.85 / 10.84
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHENA RIVER NR TWO RIVERS, AK - CHENA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        18.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   20.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE22.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 16.32 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER UCHA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 16.32 / 16.32
.E2    : 0730 :   / 16.31 / 16.29 / 16.28 / 16.26
.E3    : 0731 :   / 16.23 / 16.20 / 16.18 / 16.16
.E4    : 0801 :   / 16.14 / 16.12 / 16.10 / 16.09
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHENA RIVER BELOW HUNTS CREEK NEAR TWO RIVERS , AK - CHENA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        15.20 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   17.20 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE      NA  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.36 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER CRHA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 11.35 / 11.33
.E2    : 0730 :   / 11.32 / 11.32 / 11.32 / 11.32
.E3    : 0731 :   / 11.30 / 11.29 / 11.27 / 11.25
.E4    : 0801 :   / 11.24 / 11.22 / 11.20 / 11.19
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:LITTLE CHENA RIVER NEAR FAIRBANKS, AK - LITTLE CHENA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        21.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   25.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE26.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   32.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.44 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER CHLA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 12.42 / 12.40
.E2    : 0730 :   / 12.38 / 12.35 / 12.33 / 12.32
.E3    : 0731 :   / 12.30 / 12.28 / 12.26 / 12.24
.E4    : 0801 :   / 12.22 / 12.20 / 12.19 / 12.17
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHENA RIVER BELOW MOOSE CREEK DAM, AK - CHENA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        22.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   24.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE      NA  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 17.21 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER MCDA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 17.24 / 17.21
.E2    : 0730 :   / 17.19 / 17.16 / 17.15 / 17.14
.E3    : 0731 :   / 17.14 / 17.12 / 17.10 / 17.07
.E4    : 0801 :   / 17.04 / 17.01 / 16.98 / 16.96
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHENA RIVER AT FAIRBANKS, AK - CHENA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        11.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   12.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   16.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 1.99 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER CHFA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   /  1.95 /  1.93
.E2    : 0730 :   /  1.88 /  1.84 /  1.80 /  1.77
.E3    : 0731 :   /  1.75 /  1.71 /  1.70 /  1.68
.E4    : 0801 :   /  1.65 /  1.62 /  1.59 /  1.56
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:SALCHA RIVER NEAR SALCHAKET, AK - SALCHA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        13.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   15.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE18.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.49 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER SALA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   /  7.45 /  7.41
.E2    : 0730 :   /  7.38 /  7.35 /  7.32 /  7.29
.E3    : 0731 :   /  7.26 /  7.23 /  7.20 /  7.17
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHISANA RIVER AT NORTHWAY, AK - CHISANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        12.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   12.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE      NA  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.91 FT AT 0950 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER CRNA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   /  7.92 /  7.91
.E2    : 0730 :   /  7.88 /  7.85 /  7.83 /  7.79
.E3    : 0731 :   /  7.76 /  7.73 /  7.70 /  7.68
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:TANANA RIVER AT TETLIN BRIDGE, AK - TANANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE              NA  MINOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE      NA  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 33.48 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER TLNA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 33.39 / 33.36
.E2    : 0730 :   / 33.30 / 33.24 / 33.17 / 33.11
.E3    : 0731 :   / 33.07 / 33.01 / 32.97 / 32.97
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:GOODPASTER R NR BIG DELTA, AK - GOODPASTER RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        19.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   19.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE21.50 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 14.26 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER GBDA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 14.23 / 14.21
.E2    : 0730 :   / 14.20 / 14.18 / 14.16 / 14.15
.E3    : 0731 :   / 14.13 / 14.12 / 14.10 / 14.09
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:TANANA RIVER AT BIG DELTA, AK - TANANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        22.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   23.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE25.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   27.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 18.46 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER BGDA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 18.30 / 18.23
.E2    : 0730 :   / 18.13 / 18.03 / 17.93 / 17.83
.E3    : 0731 :   / 17.73 / 17.63 / 17.54 / 17.46
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:************************************************************
:TANANA RIVER AT FAIRBANKS, AK - TANANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        23.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   24.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE26.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   27.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 22.27 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER TAFA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 22.20 / 22.16
.E2    : 0730 :   / 22.12 / 22.08 / 22.03 / 21.98
.E3    : 0731 :   / 21.93 / 21.88 / 21.83 / 21.78
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:************************************************************
:TANANA RIVER AT NENANA, AK - TANANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        11.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   12.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.50 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   16.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.34 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER ENNA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   /  8.33 /  8.30
.E2    : 0730 :   /  8.26 /  8.23 /  8.18 /  8.13
.E3    : 0731 :   /  8.07 /  8.02 /  7.95 /  7.89
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:TANANA RIVER AT MANLEY HOT SPRINGS-, AK - TANANA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        13.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   15.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE      NA  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.41 FT AT 0950 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER MHSA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   / 10.32 / 10.27
.E2    : 0730 :   / 10.22 / 10.16 / 10.11 / 10.08
.E3    : 0731 :   / 10.06 / 10.02 /  9.97 /  9.96
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHATANIKA RIVER AT STEESE HWY BRIDGE, AK - CHATANIKA RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        11.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   13.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.50 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   15.50 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.58 FT AT 0955 AM AKDT ON JUL 29



.ER CRSA2 0730 Z DC202607291804/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0729 :                   /  7.56 /  7.59
.E2    : 0730 :   /  7.59 /  7.53 /  7.58 /  7.58
.E3    : 0731 :   /  7.58 /  7.53 /  7.58 /  7.58
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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