River Forecast
Issued by NWS Juneau, AK

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FGAK58 PACR 281811
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK
1011 AM AKDT Mon Sep 28 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 66.54 FT AT 0930 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER SRYA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   / 66.48 / 66.41
.E2    : 0929 :   / 66.35 / 66.33 / 66.29 / 66.25
.E3    : 0930 :   / 66.21 / 66.18 / 66.18 / 66.26
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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 120.00 FT AT 1101 AM AKDT ON SEP 26



.ER CKTA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   /120.10 /120.11
.E2    : 0929 :   /120.13 /120.13 /120.12 /120.11
.E3    : 0930 :   /120.09 /120.05 /120.01 /120.00
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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 12.92 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER TYAA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   / 12.88 / 12.88
.E2    : 0929 :   / 12.89 / 12.90 / 12.84 / 12.77
.E3    : 0930 :   / 12.73 / 12.72 / 12.75 / 12.76
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:SKAGWAY POWER, AK - SKAGWAY RIVER
:ACTION STAGE        25.50 FT  MINOR FLOOD STAGE   26.50 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE28.00 FT  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE   30.00 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE 18.24 FT AT 0951 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER SKGA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   / 18.23 / 18.18
.E2    : 0929 :   / 18.08 / 17.89 / 17.76 / 17.68
.E3    : 0930 :   / 17.65 / 17.52 / 17.44 / 17.57
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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 14.30 FT AT 0900 PM AKDT ON SEP 27


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MCAA2 0928 Z DC202609281800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/28 18-00:        / 11.85 / 11.80 / 11.73 / 11.71 / 11.69

.E2   :09/29 00-06:/ 11.65 / 11.62 / 11.60 / 11.58 / 11.54 / 11.52

.E3   :09/29 06-12:/ 11.54 / 11.54 / 11.54 / 11.58 / 11.82 / 11.95

.E4   :09/29 12-18:/ 12.01 / 12.07 / 12.12 / 12.14 / 12.09 / 12.05

.E5   :09/29 18-00:/ 12.01 / 11.97 / 11.95 / 11.90 / 11.86 / 11.82

.E6   :09/30 00-06:/ 11.77 / 11.65 / 11.56 / 11.47 / 11.41 / 11.41

.E7   :09/30 06-12:/ 11.37 / 11.35 / 11.32 / 11.32 / 11.32 / 11.30

.E8   :09/30 12-18:/ 11.26 / 11.26 / 11.24 / 11.24 / 11.24 / 11.24

.E9   :09/30 18-00:/ 11.30 / 11.28 / 11.28 / 11.28 / 11.28 / 11.28

.E10  :10/01 00-06:/ 11.28 / 11.28 / 11.26 / 11.24 / 11.24 / 11.22

.E11  :10/01 06-07:/ 11.17

: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 3.76 FT AT 0945 AM AKDT ON SEP 28

:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MNDA2 0928 Z DC202609281800/ DH21/HGIFF/DIH3
.E1   :09/28 12-00:                        /  3.79

.E2   :09/29 00-12:/  3.82 /  3.82 /  3.78 /  3.73

.E3   :09/29 12-00:/  3.69 /  3.60 /  3.52 /  3.46

.E4   :09/30 00-12:/  3.41 /  3.35 /  3.32 /  3.29

.E5   :09/30 12-00:/  3.25 /  3.22 /  3.21 /  3.19

.E6   :10/01 00-09:/  3.17 /  3.14 /  3.12

: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 8.08 FT AT 1000 AM AKDT ON SEP 28


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER JRDA2 0928 Z DC202609281800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/28 18-00:        /  8.05 /  8.03 /  8.01 /  7.98 /  7.94

.E2   :09/29 00-06:/  7.91 /  7.89 /  7.87 /  7.86 /  7.83 /  7.82

.E3   :09/29 06-12:/  7.82 /  7.81 /  7.82 /  7.82 /  7.86 /  7.89

.E4   :09/29 12-18:/  7.92 /  7.98 /  8.02 /  8.04 /  8.04 /  8.03

.E5   :09/29 18-00:/  7.99 /  7.95 /  7.91 /  7.86 /  7.82 /  7.80

.E6   :09/30 00-06:/  7.79 /  7.79 /  7.81 /  7.81 /  7.79 /  7.76

.E7   :09/30 06-12:/  7.73 /  7.72 /  7.71 /  7.70 /  7.70 /  7.70

.E8   :09/30 12-18:/  7.69 /  7.67 /  7.64 /  7.64 /  7.63 /  7.63

.E9   :09/30 18-00:/  7.63 /  7.63 /  7.64 /  7.64 /  7.65 /  7.66

.E10  :10/01 00-06:/  7.67 /  7.67 /  7.67 /  7.67 /  7.67 /  7.67

.E11  :10/01 06-07:/  7.68

: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 33.18 FT AT 0900 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER TKUA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   / 33.02 / 32.96
.E2    : 0929 :   / 32.83 / 32.57 / 32.32 / 32.22
.E3    : 0930 :   / 32.16 / 32.08 / 32.09 / 32.11
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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 5.41 FT AT 0840 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER STTQ2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   /  5.49 /  5.54
.E2    : 0929 :   /  5.61 /  5.61 /  5.59 /  5.56
.E3    : 0930 :   /  5.52 /  5.49 /  5.44 /  5.42
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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 7.74 FT AT 0825 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER ISKQ2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   /  8.21 /  8.47
.E2    : 0929 :   /  8.59 /  8.49 /  8.26 /  7.97
.E3    : 0930 :   /  7.62 /  7.18 /  6.78 /  6.35
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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 17.45 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER STKA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   / 18.54 / 18.97
.E2    : 0929 :   / 19.15 / 19.11 / 18.86 / 18.48
.E3    : 0930 :   / 18.12 / 17.84 / 17.59 / 17.33
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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 10.02 FT AT 0930 AM AKDT ON SEP 28



.ER SCKA2 0929 Z DC202609281811/DH00/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST /    12Z/    18Z/     0Z/     6Z
.E1    : 0928 :                   /  9.57 /  9.07
.E2    : 0929 :   /  8.65 /  8.26 /  8.35 /  8.40
.E3    : 0930 :   /  8.38 /  8.27 /  8.13 /  8.09
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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 21.52 FT AT 0945 AM AKDT ON SEP 28


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER IRVA2 0928 Z DC202609281800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/28 18-00:        / 21.51 / 21.51 / 21.50 / 21.50 / 21.49

.E2   :09/29 00-06:/ 21.49 / 21.48 / 21.48 / 21.49 / 21.49 / 21.50

.E3   :09/29 06-12:/ 21.51 / 21.52 / 21.56 / 21.91 / 22.21 / 22.49

.E4   :09/29 12-18:/ 22.45 / 22.38 / 22.15 / 21.91 / 21.74 / 21.66

.E5   :09/29 18-00:/ 21.61 / 21.62 / 21.64 / 21.65 / 21.62 / 21.59

.E6   :09/30 00-06:/ 21.56 / 21.55 / 21.53 / 21.53 / 21.53 / 21.53

.E7   :09/30 06-12:/ 21.52 / 21.52 / 21.50 / 21.49 / 21.47 / 21.46

.E8   :09/30 12-18:/ 21.44 / 21.43 / 21.41 / 21.39 / 21.37 / 21.36

.E9   :09/30 18-00:/ 21.34 / 21.33 / 21.32 / 21.30 / 21.30 / 21.29

.E10  :10/01 00-06:/ 21.28 / 21.28 / 21.27 / 21.27 / 21.27 / 21.26

.E11  :10/01 06-07:/ 21.26

: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 11.37 FT AT 0915 AM AKDT ON SEP 28


:RIVER FORECAST
.ER SAMA2 0928 Z DC202609281800/ DH19/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/28 18-00:        / 11.37 / 11.34 / 11.31 / 11.29 / 11.27

.E2   :09/29 00-06:/ 11.26 / 11.26 / 11.26 / 11.27 / 11.29 / 11.32

.E3   :09/29 06-12:/ 11.35 / 11.42 / 11.49 / 11.56 / 11.62 / 11.65

.E4   :09/29 12-18:/ 11.66 / 11.66 / 11.64 / 11.62 / 11.59 / 11.56

.E5   :09/29 18-00:/ 11.53 / 11.50 / 11.46 / 11.42 / 11.38 / 11.34

.E6   :09/30 00-06:/ 11.30 / 11.26 / 11.22 / 11.19 / 11.16 / 11.12

.E7   :09/30 06-12:/ 11.07 / 11.02 / 10.99 / 10.97 / 10.96 / 10.94

.E8   :09/30 12-18:/ 10.92 / 10.89 / 10.85 / 10.82 / 10.79 / 10.76

.E9   :09/30 18-00:/ 10.73 / 10.71 / 10.69 / 10.67 / 10.66 / 10.66

.E10  :10/01 00-06:/ 10.66 / 10.66 / 10.69 / 10.73 / 10.79 / 10.85

.E11  :10/01 06-07:/ 10.91

:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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