River Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK
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FGAK58 PACR 211953
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1153 AM AKDT Fri Aug 21 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 1130 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER SRYA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 65.56 / 65.57
.E2 : 0822 : / 65.58 / 65.60 / 65.59 / 65.59
.E3 : 0823 : / 65.58 / 65.57 / 65.56 / 65.54
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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 122.30 FT AT 1019 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER CKTA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : /122.51 /123.17
.E2 : 0822 : /123.54 /123.77 /124.04 /124.06
.E3 : 0823 : /123.84 /123.63 /123.60 /123.56
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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 14.13 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER TYAA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 14.09 / 14.11
.E2 : 0822 : / 14.24 / 14.44 / 14.63 / 14.56
.E3 : 0823 : / 14.42 / 14.34 / 14.31 / 14.30
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MCAA2, AK - MONTANA CREEK
:ACTION STAGE 14.00 FT FLOOD STAGE 14.50 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 17.00 FT MAJOR STAGE 17.50 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.42 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MCAA2 0821 Z DC202608211800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/21 18-00: / 11.42 / 11.42 / 11.40 / 11.39 / 11.39
.E2 :08/22 00-06:/ 11.39 / 11.41 / 11.43 / 11.48 / 11.56 / 11.76
.E3 :08/22 06-12:/ 11.99 / 12.61 / 12.98 / 12.80 / 12.60 / 12.26
.E4 :08/22 12-18:/ 12.10 / 12.03 / 11.99 / 11.95 / 11.91 / 11.87
.E5 :08/22 18-00:/ 11.83 / 11.78 / 11.75 / 11.71 / 11.68 / 11.64
.E6 :08/23 00-06:/ 11.61 / 11.58 / 11.56 / 11.53 / 11.51 / 11.48
.E7 :08/23 06-12:/ 11.46 / 11.44 / 11.42 / 11.40 / 11.38 / 11.37
.E8 :08/23 12-18:/ 11.35 / 11.34 / 11.32 / 11.31 / 11.30 / 11.30
.E9 :08/23 18-00:/ 11.30 / 11.31 / 11.32 / 11.34 / 11.35 / 11.37
.E10 :08/24 00-06:/ 11.38 / 11.40 / 11.41 / 11.42 / 11.42 / 11.42
.E11 :08/24 06-07:/ 11.40
: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 4.19 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MNDA2 0821 Z DC202608211800/ DH21/HGIFF/DIH3
.E1 :08/21 12-00: / 4.20
.E2 :08/22 00-12:/ 4.26 / 4.35 / 4.45 / 4.60
.E3 :08/22 12-00:/ 4.74 / 4.91 / 5.10 / 5.22
.E4 :08/23 00-12:/ 5.34 / 5.35 / 5.37 / 5.30
.E5 :08/23 12-00:/ 5.24 / 5.15 / 5.07 / 5.01
.E6 :08/24 00-09:/ 4.95 / 4.92 / 4.90
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:JRDA2, AK - JORDAN CREEK
:ACTION STAGE 9.20 FT FLOOD STAGE 9.70 FT
:MODERATE STAGE 10.50 FT MAJOR STAGE ${Missing}
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 6.01 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
:RIVER FORECAST
.ER JRDA2 0821 Z DC202608211800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/21 18-00: / 6.10 / 6.10 / 6.10 / 6.10 / 6.11
.E2 :08/22 00-06:/ 6.11 / 6.13 / 6.15 / 6.17 / 6.17 / 6.19
.E3 :08/22 06-12:/ 6.19 / 6.19 / 6.19 / 6.19 / 6.21 / 6.21
.E4 :08/22 12-18:/ 6.19 / 6.19 / 6.17 / 6.15 / 6.15 / 6.17
.E5 :08/22 18-00:/ 6.13 / 6.13 / 6.13 / 6.13 / 6.13 / 6.13
.E6 :08/23 00-06:/ 6.15 / 6.17 / 6.19 / 6.21 / 6.24 / 6.26
.E7 :08/23 06-12:/ 6.26 / 6.26 / 6.26 / 6.24 / 6.23 / 6.21
.E8 :08/23 12-18:/ 6.21 / 6.21 / 6.19 / 6.21 / 6.23 / 6.24
.E9 :08/23 18-00:/ 6.26 / 6.26 / 6.28 / 6.28 / 6.28 / 6.28
.E10 :08/24 00-06:/ 6.26 / 6.24 / 6.23 / 6.21 / 6.19 / 6.24
.E11 :08/24 06-07:/ 6.13
: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 34.35 FT AT 1100 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER TKUA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 34.34 / 34.39
.E2 : 0822 : / 34.49 / 34.66 / 34.90 / 35.21
.E3 : 0823 : / 35.56 / 35.85 / 36.01 / 36.08
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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 6.41 FT AT 1040 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER STTQ2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 6.40 / 6.38
.E2 : 0822 : / 6.35 / 6.34 / 6.32 / 6.30
.E3 : 0823 : / 6.28 / 6.27 / 6.26 / 6.29
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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 6.72 FT AT 1025 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER ISKQ2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 6.72 / 6.70
.E2 : 0822 : / 6.68 / 6.68 / 6.68 / 6.66
.E3 : 0823 : / 6.64 / 6.64 / 6.65 / 6.72
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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 15.76 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER STKA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 15.71 / 15.73
.E2 : 0822 : / 15.72 / 15.70 / 15.68 / 15.66
.E3 : 0823 : / 15.65 / 15.68 / 15.71 / 15.84
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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 7.05 FT AT 1130 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
.ER SCKA2 0822 Z DC202608211953/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z
.E1 : 0821 : / 7.06 / 7.06
.E2 : 0822 : / 7.06 / 7.06 / 7.06 / 7.06
.E3 : 0823 : / 7.06 / 7.06 / 7.06 / 7.07
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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 20.73 FT AT 1130 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
:RIVER FORECAST
.ER IRVA2 0821 Z DC202608211800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/21 18-00: / 20.69 / 20.69 / 20.69 / 20.69 / 20.69
.E2 :08/22 00-06:/ 20.69 / 20.69 / 20.69 / 20.73 / 20.83 / 20.96
.E3 :08/22 06-12:/ 21.10 / 21.21 / 21.31 / 21.38 / 21.42 / 21.44
.E4 :08/22 12-18:/ 21.45 / 21.44 / 21.42 / 21.39 / 21.36 / 21.33
.E5 :08/22 18-00:/ 21.30 / 21.27 / 21.24 / 21.21 / 21.18 / 21.16
.E6 :08/23 00-06:/ 21.14 / 21.12 / 21.10 / 21.08 / 21.06 / 21.04
.E7 :08/23 06-12:/ 21.02 / 21.00 / 20.98 / 20.97 / 20.95 / 20.94
.E8 :08/23 12-18:/ 20.93 / 20.91 / 20.90 / 20.89 / 20.88 / 20.88
.E9 :08/23 18-00:/ 20.88 / 20.89 / 20.90 / 20.91 / 20.91 / 20.91
.E10 :08/24 00-06:/ 20.91 / 20.91 / 20.90 / 20.90 / 20.89 / 20.88
.E11 :08/24 06-07:/ 20.88
: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 9.22 FT AT 1115 AM AKDT ON AUG 21
:RIVER FORECAST
.ER SAMA2 0821 Z DC202608211800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/21 18-00: / 9.18 / 9.19 / 9.19 / 9.19 / 9.20
.E2 :08/22 00-06:/ 9.25 / 9.30 / 9.38 / 9.57 / 9.81 / 9.81
.E3 :08/22 06-12:/ 9.93 / 9.97 / 10.06 / 10.07 / 10.08 / 10.09
.E4 :08/22 12-18:/ 10.09 / 10.08 / 10.08 / 10.04 / 9.97 / 9.89
.E5 :08/22 18-00:/ 9.82 / 9.75 / 9.68 / 9.62 / 9.56 / 9.51
.E6 :08/23 00-06:/ 9.46 / 9.41 / 9.36 / 9.32 / 9.28 / 9.24
.E7 :08/23 06-12:/ 9.21 / 9.17 / 9.14 / 9.11 / 9.08 / 9.05
.E8 :08/23 12-18:/ 9.03 / 9.00 / 8.99 / 8.99 / 9.01 / 9.04
.E9 :08/23 18-00:/ 9.08 / 9.13 / 9.18 / 9.23 / 9.27 / 9.31
.E10 :08/24 00-06:/ 9.35 / 9.39 / 9.41 / 9.43 / 9.43 / 9.42
.E11 :08/24 06-07:/ 9.41
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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