River Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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FGAK58 PACR 151942
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1142 AM AKDT Tue Sep 15 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 AJK
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:SITUK RIVER NEAR YAKUTAT, AK - SITUK RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        70.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   71.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE73.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 65.52 FT AT 1030 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER SRYA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   / 65.51 / 65.49
.E2    : 0916 :   / 65.47 / 65.60 / 65.79 / 65.78
.E3    : 0917 :   / 65.71 / 65.69 / 65.68 / 65.66
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:CHILKAT RIVER AT KLUKWAN, AK - CHILKAT RIVER
:ACTION STAGE       125.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE  126.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAG129.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE  130.50 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 121.00 FT AT 1014 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER CKTA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   /120.98 /120.97
.E2    : 0916 :   /120.95 /120.94 /120.92 /120.92
.E3    : 0917 :   /120.92 /120.93 /120.93 /120.94
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:TAIYA RIVER NEAR SKAGWAY, AK - TAIYA
:ACTION STAGE        16.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   16.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE18.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.64 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER TYAA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   / 12.63 / 12.69
.E2    : 0916 :   / 12.74 / 12.65 / 12.57 / 12.64
.E3    : 0917 :   / 12.81 / 13.00 / 13.13 / 13.19
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MNDA2, AK - MENDENHALL LAKE
:ACTION STAGE 8.00 FT FLOOD STAGE 9.00 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 10.00 FT MAJOR STAGE 14.00 FT

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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.76 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON SEP 15

:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MNDA2 0915 Z DC202609151800/ DH21/HGIFF/DIH3
.E1   :09/15 12-00:                        /  2.73

.E2   :09/16 00-12:/  2.69 /  2.65 /  2.62 /  2.59

.E3   :09/16 12-00:/  2.56 /  2.54 /  2.53 /  2.60

.E4   :09/17 00-12:/  2.67 /  2.80 /  2.92 /  3.03

.E5   :09/17 12-00:/  3.14 /  3.19 /  3.23 /  3.21

.E6   :09/18 00-09:/  3.19 /  3.13 /  3.07

:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:TAKU RIVER NEAR JUNEAU, AK - TAKU RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        42.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   43.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE44.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   46.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 32.57 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER TKUA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   / 32.48 / 32.41
.E2    : 0916 :   / 32.35 / 32.29 / 32.23 / 32.18
.E3    : 0917 :   / 32.14 / 32.12 / 32.12 / 32.13
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:STIKINE RIVER AT TELEGRAPH CREEK, BC - STIKINE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        20.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   23.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE26.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.12 FT AT 1040 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER STTQ2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   /  7.09 /  7.04
.E2    : 0916 :   /  6.99 /  6.95 /  6.91 /  6.87
.E3    : 0917 :   /  6.84 /  6.80 /  6.77 /  6.74
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:ISKUT RIVER BELOW JOHNSON RIVER, BC - ISKUT RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        14.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   17.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE20.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.45 FT AT 1025 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER ISKQ2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   /  4.36 /  4.30
.E2    : 0916 :   /  4.24 /  4.18 /  4.12 /  4.07
.E3    : 0917 :   /  4.03 /  3.98 /  3.94 /  3.90
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:STIKINE RIVER NEAR WRANGELL, AK - STIKINE RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        25.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   27.00 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE28.50 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   31.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 13.26 FT AT 1015 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER STKA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   / 13.16 / 13.05
.E2    : 0916 :   / 12.95 / 12.86 / 12.77 / 12.69
.E3    : 0917 :   / 12.62 / 12.55 / 12.48 / 12.41
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:STANEY CREEK NEAR KLAWOCK, AK - STANEY CREEK
:ACTION STAGE        15.00 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   16.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE17.50 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE         NA
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.19 FT AT 1030 AM AKDT ON SEP 15



.ER SCKA2 0916 Z DC202609151942/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0915 :                   /  7.19 /  7.18
.E2    : 0916 :   /  7.17 /  7.17 /  7.16 /  7.16
.E3    : 0917 :   /  7.15 /  7.15 /  7.15 /  7.14
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:IRVA2, AK - INDIAN RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 24.50 FT FLOOD STAGE 25.50 FT
:MODERATE STAGE ${Missing} MAJOR STAGE ${Missing}
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 20.85 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 15


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER IRVA2 0915 Z DC202609151800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/15 18-00:        / 20.85 / 20.85 / 20.85 / 20.85 / 20.84

.E2   :09/16 00-06:/ 20.84 / 20.84 / 20.84 / 20.84 / 20.84 / 20.84

.E3   :09/16 06-12:/ 20.84 / 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.83

.E4   :09/16 12-18:/ 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.83 / 20.82 / 20.82

.E5   :09/16 18-00:/ 20.82 / 20.82 / 20.83 / 20.88 / 20.96 / 21.07

.E6   :09/17 00-06:/ 21.17 / 21.25 / 21.31 / 21.35 / 21.36 / 21.36

.E7   :09/17 06-12:/ 21.35 / 21.33 / 21.31 / 21.29 / 21.27 / 21.25

.E8   :09/17 12-18:/ 21.24 / 21.22 / 21.20 / 21.18 / 21.17 / 21.15

.E9   :09/17 18-00:/ 21.14 / 21.13 / 21.11 / 21.10 / 21.09 / 21.07

.E10  :09/18 00-06:/ 21.06 / 21.05 / 21.04 / 21.03 / 21.02 / 21.01

.E11  :09/18 06-07:/ 21.00

:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:SAMA2, AK - SALMON RIVER
:ACTION STAGE 14.50 FT FLOOD STAGE 15.50 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 16.50 FT MAJOR STAGE ${Missing}
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.07 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON SEP 15


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER SAMA2 0915 Z DC202609151800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/15 18-00:        /  9.06 /  9.06 /  9.06 /  9.06 /  9.06

.E2   :09/16 00-06:/  9.06 /  9.06 /  9.05 /  9.05 /  9.05 /  9.05

.E3   :09/16 06-12:/  9.05 /  9.05 /  9.04 /  9.04 /  9.05 /  9.06

.E4   :09/16 12-18:/  9.07 /  9.09 /  9.12 /  9.14 /  9.18 /  9.23

.E5   :09/16 18-00:/  9.28 /  9.35 /  9.42 /  9.49 /  9.55 /  9.60

.E6   :09/17 00-06:/  9.63 /  9.65 /  9.65 /  9.65 /  9.63 /  9.62

.E7   :09/17 06-12:/  9.59 /  9.57 /  9.54 /  9.51 /  9.48 /  9.45

.E8   :09/17 12-18:/  9.42 /  9.40 /  9.38 /  9.36 /  9.33 /  9.31

.E9   :09/17 18-00:/  9.29 /  9.28 /  9.26 /  9.25 /  9.23 /  9.22

.E10  :09/18 00-06:/  9.21 /  9.19 /  9.18 /  9.17 /  9.16 /  9.14

.E11  :09/18 06-07:/  9.13

:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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