River Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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347 FGAK58 PACR 172035 RVFAFG RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK 1235 PM AKDT Fri Jul 17 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 AFG : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : : :************************************************************ :NENANA RIVER AT HEALY, AK - NENANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 14.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 14.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE15.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.98 FT AT 1203 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER HNRA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 11.00 / 11.06 .E2 : 0718 : / 11.15 / 11.05 / 10.93 / 11.01 .E3 : 0719 : / 11.12 / 11.03 / 10.94 / 11.05 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHENA RIVER NR TWO RIVERS, AK - CHENA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 18.50 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 20.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE22.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 16.29 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER UCHA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 16.28 / 16.26 .E2 : 0718 : / 16.24 / 16.21 / 16.19 / 16.18 .E3 : 0719 : / 16.17 / 16.17 / 16.17 / 16.17 .E4 : 0720 : / 16.17 / 16.17 / 16.17 / 16.16 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHENA RIVER BELOW HUNTS CREEK NEAR TWO RIVERS , AK - CHENA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 15.20 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 17.20 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.29 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER CRHA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 11.31 / 11.35 .E2 : 0718 : / 11.39 / 11.38 / 11.36 / 11.33 .E3 : 0719 : / 11.31 / 11.29 / 11.27 / 11.25 .E4 : 0720 : / 11.23 / 11.22 / 11.21 / 11.20 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :LITTLE CHENA RIVER NEAR FAIRBANKS, AK - LITTLE CHENA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 21.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 25.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE26.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 32.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.65 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER CHLA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 12.60 / 12.53 .E2 : 0718 : / 12.47 / 12.43 / 12.41 / 12.40 .E3 : 0719 : / 12.39 / 12.38 / 12.38 / 12.37 .E4 : 0720 : / 12.37 / 12.37 / 12.37 / 12.37 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHENA RIVER BELOW MOOSE CREEK DAM, AK - CHENA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 22.50 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 24.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 16.95 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER MCDA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 16.97 / 17.01 .E2 : 0718 : / 17.06 / 17.11 / 17.14 / 17.13 .E3 : 0719 : / 17.10 / 17.06 / 17.02 / 16.98 .E4 : 0720 : / 16.95 / 16.92 / 16.89 / 16.86 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHENA RIVER AT FAIRBANKS, AK - CHENA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 11.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 1.73 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER CHFA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 1.73 / 1.75 .E2 : 0718 : / 1.77 / 1.80 / 1.83 / 1.85 .E3 : 0719 : / 1.86 / 1.85 / 1.82 / 1.78 .E4 : 0720 : / 1.73 / 1.70 / 1.66 / 1.63 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :SALCHA RIVER NEAR SALCHAKET, AK - SALCHA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 13.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE18.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.21 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER SALA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 7.26 / 7.30 .E2 : 0718 : / 7.31 / 7.30 / 7.27 / 7.23 .E3 : 0719 : / 7.19 / 7.14 / 7.10 / 7.06 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHISANA RIVER AT NORTHWAY, AK - CHISANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 12.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.02 FT AT 1150 AM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER CRNA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 9.00 / 8.97 .E2 : 0718 : / 8.96 / 8.95 / 8.95 / 8.94 .E3 : 0719 : / 8.94 / 8.94 / 8.92 / 8.88 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT TETLIN BRIDGE, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE NA MINOR FLOOD STAGE NA :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 34.08 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER TLNA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 34.06 / 34.07 .E2 : 0718 : / 34.07 / 34.06 / 34.07 / 34.06 .E3 : 0719 : / 34.05 / 34.05 / 34.05 / 34.05 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :GOODPASTER R NR BIG DELTA, AK - GOODPASTER RIVER :ACTION STAGE 19.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE21.50 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 14.56 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER GBDA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 14.56 / 14.54 .E2 : 0718 : / 14.52 / 14.50 / 14.47 / 14.46 .E3 : 0719 : / 14.44 / 14.42 / 14.40 / 14.38 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT BIG DELTA, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 22.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 23.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE25.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 19.59 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER BGDA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 19.59 / 19.53 .E2 : 0718 : / 19.46 / 19.37 / 19.27 / 19.17 .E3 : 0719 : / 19.06 / 18.94 / 18.83 / 18.71 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT FAIRBANKS, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 23.50 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 24.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE26.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 22.87 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER TAFA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 22.80 / 22.77 .E2 : 0718 : / 22.75 / 22.72 / 22.69 / 22.65 .E3 : 0719 : / 22.60 / 22.55 / 22.50 / 22.44 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT NENANA, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 11.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.50 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.96 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER ENNA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 8.94 / 8.92 .E2 : 0718 : / 8.90 / 8.87 / 8.85 / 8.82 .E3 : 0719 : / 8.79 / 8.75 / 8.71 / 8.66 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT MANLEY HOT SPRINGS-, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 13.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.95 FT AT 1150 AM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER MHSA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 10.96 / 10.93 .E2 : 0718 : / 10.91 / 10.90 / 10.88 / 10.86 .E3 : 0719 : / 10.84 / 10.82 / 10.79 / 10.77 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHATANIKA RIVER AT STEESE HWY BRIDGE, AK - CHATANIKA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 11.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 13.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE14.50 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.50 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.67 FT AT 1201 PM AKDT ON JUL 17 .ER CRSA2 0718 Z DC202607172035/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0717 : / 7.68 / 7.63 .E2 : 0718 : / 7.60 / 7.58 / 7.57 / 7.56 .E3 : 0719 : / 7.55 / 7.54 / 7.53 / 7.52 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : :...END of MESSAGE...