River Forecast
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK
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938 FGAK58 PACR 162058 RVFAFG RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS ALASKA PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER; ANCHORAGE AK 1258 PM AKDT Fri May 16 2025 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 9.04 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER HNRA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 8.97 / 8.96 .E2 : 0517 : / 8.98 / 9.01 / 9.02 / 9.04 .E3 : 0518 : / 9.07 / 9.11 / 9.15 / 9.19 : :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 16.40 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER UCHA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 16.48 / 16.52 .E2 : 0517 : / 16.56 / 16.58 / 16.67 / 16.77 .E3 : 0518 : / 16.88 / 17.23 / 17.51 / 17.84 .E4 : 0519 : / 18.12 / 18.55 / 18.96 / 19.14 : :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 11.85 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER CRHA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 11.87 / 11.90 .E2 : 0517 : / 11.95 / 11.99 / 12.04 / 12.10 .E3 : 0518 : / 12.20 / 12.32 / 12.50 / 12.74 .E4 : 0519 : / 13.07 / 13.44 / 13.85 / 14.32 : :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 13.29 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER CHLA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 13.34 / 13.42 .E2 : 0517 : / 13.51 / 13.61 / 13.69 / 13.83 .E3 : 0518 : / 14.06 / 14.34 / 14.81 / 15.46 .E4 : 0519 : / 16.22 / 16.96 / 17.60 / 18.23 : :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 18.00 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER MCDA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 17.98 / 17.99 .E2 : 0517 : / 18.02 / 18.06 / 18.12 / 18.18 .E3 : 0518 : / 18.26 / 18.37 / 18.54 / 18.77 .E4 : 0519 : / 19.10 / 19.59 / 20.23 / 21.00 : :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 2.68 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER CHFA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 2.69 / 2.63 .E2 : 0517 : / 2.60 / 2.60 / 2.63 / 2.68 .E3 : 0518 : / 2.73 / 2.80 / 2.88 / 3.00 .E4 : 0519 : / 3.18 / 3.43 / 3.77 / 4.24 : :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 7.53 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER SALA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 7.50 / 7.47 .E2 : 0517 : / 7.46 / 7.46 / 7.49 / 7.53 .E3 : 0518 : / 7.59 / 7.67 / 7.76 / 7.87 .E4 : 0519 : / 7.98 / 8.11 / 8.25 / 8.40 : :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 6.52 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER CRNA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 6.52 / 6.52 .E2 : 0517 : / 6.52 / 6.52 / 6.52 / 6.52 .E3 : 0518 : / 6.52 / 6.53 / 6.54 / 6.56 : :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 28.88 FT AT 1200 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER TLNA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 28.86 / 28.84 .E2 : 0517 : / 28.84 / 28.84 / 28.81 / 28.79 .E3 : 0518 : / 28.80 / 28.83 / 28.86 / 28.94 .E4 : 0519 : / 29.06 / 29.19 / 29.34 / 29.48 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :GOODPASTER RIVER 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 14.28 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER GBDA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 14.20 / 14.40 .E2 : 0517 : / 14.61 / 14.54 / 14.47 / 14.72 .E3 : 0518 : / 14.99 / 14.84 / 14.72 / 15.15 : :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 18.44 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER TAFA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 18.41 / 18.38 .E2 : 0517 : / 18.35 / 18.33 / 18.32 / 18.33 .E3 : 0518 : / 18.36 / 18.39 / 18.44 / 18.51 .E4 : 0519 : / 18.60 / 18.69 / 18.81 / 18.94 : :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 4.01 FT AT 1215 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER ENNA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 4.01 / 3.99 .E2 : 0517 : / 3.97 / 3.95 / 3.93 / 3.91 .E3 : 0518 : / 3.91 / 3.93 / 3.95 / 3.99 .E4 : 0519 : / 4.04 / 4.11 / 4.21 / 4.32 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :CHATANIKA RIVER AT STEESE HWY BRIDGE, AK - CHATANIKA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 10.50 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.00 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE13.00 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.00 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.57 FT AT 1241 PM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER CRSA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 8.62 / 8.62 .E2 : 0517 : / 8.62 / 8.63 / 8.64 / 8.64 .E3 : 0518 : / 8.66 / 8.71 / 8.75 / 8.79 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :************************************************************ :TANANA RIVER AT MANLEY HOT SPRINGS-, AK - TANANA RIVER :ACTION STAGE 12.00 FT MINOR FLOOD STAGE 13.50 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE NA MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NA : :LATEST RIVER STAGE 6.48 FT AT 0700 AM AKDT ON MAY 16 .ER MHSA2 0517 Z DC202505162058/DH00/HGIFE/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z/ 18Z/ 0Z/ 6Z .E1 : 0516 : / 6.49 / 6.44 .E2 : 0517 : / 6.40 / 6.35 / 6.30 / 6.26 .E3 : 0518 : / 6.22 / 6.17 / 6.13 / 6.09 .E4 : 0519 : / 6.08 / 6.09 / 6.15 / 6.24 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :******************************************************************* : : $$ : :...END of MESSAGE...