Flood Potential Outlook
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HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER ANCHORAGE AK
1138 AM ADT THU MAY 23 2013

...WARM TEMPERATURES TO BRING A RISE IN RIVER LEVELS FROM ANCHORAGE
THROUGH THE MAT-SU...

TEMPERATURES WILL WARM TO ABOVE NORMAL VALUES IN THE COMING DAYS FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA. THE WARMTH IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE SNOW
MELT AND CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE STEADILY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ICE
IS STILL PRESENT IN MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS WHICH IS VERY UNUSUAL
HEADING INTO MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. WHILE NO SPECIFIC FLOOD WATCHES
OR WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED AT THIS TIME...AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS
WILL BE RISING SIGNIFICANTLY. BE AWARE OF CURRENT AND EXPECTED
CONDITIONS AS THE BUSY HOLIDAY WEEKEND APPROACHES. YOU CAN CHECK THE
STATUS OF BREAKUP AS WELL AS RIVER FORECASTS AT
WWW.APRFC.ARH.NOAA.GOV.


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