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Klutina River at Copper Center

Critical Stages
12.5' - Action
14' - Flood
15' - Moderate
Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 3:00 PM AKST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 7.94 ft

Flow: 0.308 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
3:00 PM 12/16 7.94 0.308
3:00 PM 12/15 7.92 0.3
3:00 PM 12/14 7.82 0.264
3:00 PM 12/13 7.63 0.202
5:00 PM 12/12 7.59 0.19
3:00 PM 12/10 7.47 0.158
3:00 PM 12/9 7.44 0.15
3:00 PM 12/8 7.53 0.174
3:00 PM 12/6 7.96 0.316
3:00 PM 12/5 7.96 0.316
3:00 PM 12/4 8.31 0.476
3:00 PM 12/3 8.32 0.481
3:00 PM 12/2 8.46 0.557
3:00 PM 12/1 8.47 0.563
3:00 PM 11/30 8.45 0.551
3:00 PM 11/29 8.43 0.54
5:00 PM 11/28 8.45 0.551
3:00 PM 11/27 8.38 0.512
3:00 PM 11/26 8.37 0.507
5:00 PM 11/25 8.4 0.523
3:00 PM 11/24 8.42 0.534
3:00 PM 11/23 8.45 0.551
5:00 PM 11/22 8.37 0.507
3:00 PM 11/21 8.44 0.546
3:00 PM 11/20 8.33 0.486
3:00 PM 11/19 8.35 0.497
5:00 PM 11/18 8.32 0.481
3:00 PM 11/17 8.31 0.476
Hydrograph for Klutina River at Copper Center
21.7' - Bridge Low Cord
14' - The RV campground at Copper Center begins to flood. A few miles upstream of the gage, Klutina Lake Road becomes impassable. Water begins to encroach on some of the cabins around Klutina Lake (specifically the ones close to Cranberry Peak).
13.8' - Water overbank at Klutina Salmon Charters
12.5' - Bankfull -- stage associated with flow (7600 cfs) having a recurrence interval of ~2 years; distinct vegetation demarcation along riverbank at this stage
DateStage (ft)
Jul 1, 2013 13.04
Jul 18, 2011 12.05
Jul 2, 2021 12.03
Jul 23, 2010 11.99
Jul 9, 2014 11.65
Jun 25, 2017 11.59
Jun 27, 2016 11.56
Jun 23, 2008 11.49
Jun 29, 2015 11.44

Data provided by the National Weather Service.