Flood Potential Outlook
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
061 FGAK79 PAFG 152215 ESFAFG AKZ826-828>830-170000- Hydrologic Outlook National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 215 PM AKDT Tue Sep 15 2026 ...HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOONFOR HEAVY RAIN AND RISING RIVERS... ...Locations Impacted... Middle Yukon Valley, Lower Koyukuk Valley, Lower Yukon Valley, and Innoko Valley. Across western Alaska, widespread 24 hour rainfall totals of between 0.75 1.00 inches were reported through Noon Tuesday. Additional totals of 0.25 to 0.75" are possible with some locations potentially seeing an additional 1.25 inches of additional rainfall through Wednesday. While the Yukon river should be able to manage much of the additional water, smaller streams and rivers that feed these systems could experience some minor flooding over the next few days. $$ ST