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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.
| Time | Stage (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 |
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
| Date | Stage (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.