River Forecast
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FGAK58 PACR 131829
RVFAFG
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1029 AM AKDT Thu Aug 13 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 10.50 FT AT 0850 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER HNRA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 10.52 / 10.53
.E2    : 0814 :   / 10.55 / 10.58 / 10.62 / 10.64
.E3    : 0815 :   / 10.67 / 10.73 / 10.79 / 10.83
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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 15.87 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER UCHA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 15.86 / 15.85
.E2    : 0814 :   / 15.84 / 15.84 / 15.83 / 15.82
.E3    : 0815 :   / 15.81 / 15.81 / 15.80 / 15.80
.E4    : 0816 :   / 15.79 / 15.78 / 15.77 / 15.76
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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 10.81 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER CRHA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 10.81 / 10.81
.E2    : 0814 :   / 10.81 / 10.81 / 10.81 / 10.80
.E3    : 0815 :   / 10.81 / 10.82 / 10.83 / 10.84
.E4    : 0816 :   / 10.83 / 10.82 / 10.81 / 10.79
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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 11.96 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER CHLA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 11.95 / 11.94
.E2    : 0814 :   / 11.93 / 11.92 / 11.91 / 11.92
.E3    : 0815 :   / 11.94 / 11.97 / 12.00 / 12.01
.E4    : 0816 :   / 12.01 / 11.98 / 11.94 / 11.89
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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 16.45 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER MCDA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 16.44 / 16.43
.E2    : 0814 :   / 16.42 / 16.41 / 16.41 / 16.40
.E3    : 0815 :   / 16.40 / 16.40 / 16.40 / 16.41
.E4    : 0816 :   / 16.42 / 16.41 / 16.40 / 16.39
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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 1.16 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER CHFA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  1.15 /  1.15
.E2    : 0814 :   /  1.15 /  1.14 /  1.14 /  1.13
.E3    : 0815 :   /  1.13 /  1.12 /  1.12 /  1.11
.E4    : 0816 :   /  1.12 /  1.13 /  1.12 /  1.11
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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 6.60 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER SALA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  6.59 /  6.58
.E2    : 0814 :   /  6.58 /  6.57 /  6.55 /  6.55
.E3    : 0815 :   /  6.54 /  6.54 /  6.54 /  6.54
.E4    : 0816 :   /  6.53 /  6.53 /  6.53 /  6.52
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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 8.43 FT AT 0950 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER CRNA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  8.43 /  8.43
.E2    : 0814 :   /  8.44 /  8.43 /  8.41 /  8.40
.E3    : 0815 :   /  8.40 /  8.40 /  8.38 /  8.38
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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 34.28 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER TLNA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 34.28 / 34.27
.E2    : 0814 :   / 34.28 / 34.27 / 34.23 / 34.22
.E3    : 0815 :   / 34.20 / 34.20 / 34.21 / 34.21
.E4    : 0816 :   / 34.22 / 34.20 / 34.17 / 34.16
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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 13.77 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER GBDA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 13.76 / 13.76
.E2    : 0814 :   / 13.76 / 13.76 / 13.76 / 13.75
.E3    : 0815 :   / 13.74 / 13.73 / 13.73 / 13.73
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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 18.78 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER BGDA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 18.72 / 18.61
.E2    : 0814 :   / 18.72 / 18.77 / 18.71 / 18.61
.E3    : 0815 :   / 18.58 / 18.61 / 18.70 / 18.70
.E4    : 0816 :   / 18.66 / 18.63 / 18.63 / 18.63
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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 22.09 FT AT 1015 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER TAFA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   / 22.10 / 22.10
.E2    : 0814 :   / 22.10 / 22.09 / 22.09 / 22.09
.E3    : 0815 :   / 22.09 / 22.08 / 22.08 / 22.09
.E4    : 0816 :   / 22.09 / 22.10 / 22.11 / 22.13
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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 7.42 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER ENNA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  7.44 /  7.43
.E2    : 0814 :   /  7.41 /  7.39 /  7.41 /  7.42
.E3    : 0815 :   /  7.42 /  7.43 /  7.43 /  7.44
.E4    : 0816 :   /  7.45 /  7.46 /  7.48 /  7.48
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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 9.56 FT AT 0956 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER MHSA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  9.54 /  9.53
.E2    : 0814 :   /  9.52 /  9.52 /  9.51 /  9.49
.E3    : 0815 :   /  9.48 /  9.48 /  9.49 /  9.50
.E4    : 0816 :   /  9.49 /  9.48 /  9.46 /  9.46
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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 7.16 FT AT 0954 AM AKDT ON AUG 13



.ER CRSA2 0814 Z DC202608131829/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0813 :                   /  7.29 /  7.29
.E2    : 0814 :   /  7.30 /  7.30 /  7.29 /  7.30
.E3    : 0815 :   /  7.31 /  7.32 /  7.37 /  7.40
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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