River Forecast
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FGAK58 PACR 052040
RVFAFG
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1240 PM AKDT Sat Sep 05 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 10.35 FT AT 0950 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER HNRA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 10.34 / 10.39
.E2    : 0906 :   / 10.40 / 10.44 / 10.48 / 10.51
.E3    : 0907 :   / 10.55 / 10.54 / 10.53 / 10.53
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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 17.14 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER UCHA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 17.17 / 17.18
.E2    : 0906 :   / 17.22 / 17.25 / 17.26 / 17.23
.E3    : 0907 :   / 17.16 / 17.10 / 17.04 / 16.99
.E4    : 0908 :   / 16.94 / 16.89 / 16.85 / 16.82
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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 12.29 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER CRHA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 12.34 / 12.41
.E2    : 0906 :   / 12.49 / 12.53 / 12.53 / 12.53
.E3    : 0907 :   / 12.48 / 12.42 / 12.34 / 12.25
.E4    : 0908 :   / 12.18 / 12.11 / 12.05 / 12.01
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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 14.82 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER CHLA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 14.98 / 15.16
.E2    : 0906 :   / 15.23 / 15.23 / 15.20 / 15.12
.E3    : 0907 :   / 14.97 / 14.77 / 14.55 / 14.35
.E4    : 0908 :   / 14.18 / 14.05 / 13.95 / 13.94
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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 18.04 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER MCDA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 18.19 / 18.43
.E2    : 0906 :   / 18.59 / 18.71 / 18.81 / 18.89
.E3    : 0907 :   / 18.92 / 18.90 / 18.84 / 18.73
.E4    : 0908 :   / 18.58 / 18.44 / 18.30 / 18.18
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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 2.42 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER CHFA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  2.50 /  2.63
.E2    : 0906 :   /  2.83 /  3.05 /  3.22 /  3.33
.E3    : 0907 :   /  3.42 /  3.47 /  3.48 /  3.45
.E4    : 0908 :   /  3.38 /  3.26 /  3.12 /  2.99
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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 8.04 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER SALA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  8.13 /  8.29
.E2    : 0906 :   /  8.46 /  8.58 /  8.66 /  8.71
.E3    : 0907 :   /  8.68 /  8.63 /  8.56 /  8.47
.E4    : 0908 :   /  8.37 /  8.31 /  8.25 /  8.23
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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 6.63 FT AT 0951 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER CRNA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  6.62 /  6.60
.E2    : 0906 :   /  6.59 /  6.57 /  6.56 /  6.54
.E3    : 0907 :   /  6.52 /  6.50 /  6.48 /  6.46
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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 30.48 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER TLNA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 30.43 / 30.39
.E2    : 0906 :   / 30.35 / 30.33 / 30.31 / 30.29
.E3    : 0907 :   / 30.28 / 30.27 / 30.26 / 30.25
.E4    : 0908 :   / 30.24 / 30.23 / 30.23 / 30.22
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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 14.28 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER GBDA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 14.29 / 14.31
.E2    : 0906 :   / 14.35 / 14.37 / 14.36 / 14.34
.E3    : 0907 :   / 14.31 / 14.28 / 14.26 / 14.24
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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 15.58 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER BGDA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 15.65 / 15.74
.E2    : 0906 :   / 15.82 / 15.89 / 16.02 / 16.11
.E3    : 0907 :   / 16.17 / 16.17 / 16.15 / 16.10
.E4    : 0908 :   / 16.03 / 15.95 / 15.87 / 15.81
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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 20.40 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER TAFA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   / 20.41 / 20.42
.E2    : 0906 :   / 20.46 / 20.53 / 20.59 / 20.64
.E3    : 0907 :   / 20.69 / 20.72 / 20.74 / 20.76
.E4    : 0908 :   / 20.76 / 20.76 / 20.74 / 20.73
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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 6.11 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER ENNA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  6.11 /  6.15
.E2    : 0906 :   /  6.25 /  6.37 /  6.46 /  6.54
.E3    : 0907 :   /  6.59 /  6.61 /  6.60 /  6.56
.E4    : 0908 :   /  6.51 /  6.46 /  6.41 /  6.40
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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 8.88 FT AT 0956 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER MHSA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  8.97 /  9.09
.E2    : 0906 :   /  9.24 /  9.41 /  9.63 /  9.82
.E3    : 0907 :   /  9.85 /  9.81 /  9.64 /  9.44
.E4    : 0908 :   /  9.29 /  9.09 /  9.03 /  9.05
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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 8.91 FT AT 0859 AM AKDT ON SEP 05



.ER CRSA2 0906 Z DC202609052040/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0905 :                   /  8.97 /  8.98
.E2    : 0906 :   /  8.94 /  8.83 /  8.73 /  8.66
.E3    : 0907 :   /  8.58 /  8.52 /  8.48 /  8.46
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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