Flood Potential Outlook
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
Issued by NWS Anchorage, AK
473 FGAK78 PAFC 022207 ESFAFC AKZ723-724-031845- Hydrologic Outlook National Weather Service Anchorage AK 107 PM AKST Sun Nov 2 2025 ...SKILAK GLACIER DAMMED LAKE RELEASE... The Skilak glacier dammed lake (GDL) is releasing based on observed stage increases downriver. Residents along the Kenai River downstream of Skilak Lake should be aware of rising water through Tuesday. The Kenai River below Skilak Lake is expected to reach action stage (12.46 ft above gage datum) Tuesday morning, but is not expected to move into flood stage. The Kenai River at Kenai Keys will now reach into action stage (10.09 ft) and crest Tuesday morning. The Kenai River at Soldotna will crest below action stage (10.29 ft) Tuesday afternoon. Flooding is not anticipated along the Kenai River at this time. $$