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Gulkana River at the Richardson Highway near Gulkana

Critical Stages
9' - Action
10' - Flood
10.5' - Moderate
Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 2:00 PM LMT 1/1/01

Status: Out Of Service

Stage: -999 ft

Flow: -999 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

Observation history not available.

Hydrograph for Gulkana River at the Richardson Highway near Gulkana
31.3' - Bridge Low Cord
11' - Stage associated with flow (17700 cfs) having a recurrence interval of >50 years; major flooding would be expected on this and nearby streams
10.5' - Stage associated with flow (15800 cfs) having a recurrence interval of ~20-40 years; moderate flooding would be expected on this and nearby streams
10' - Stage associated with flow (12400 cfs) having a recurrence interval of ~10 years; minor flooding would be expected on this and nearby streams
9.5' - Bankfull conditions. Lower parking lot at Richardon Highway boat launch becomes flooded.
9' - Bankfull -- stage associated with flow (7700 cfs) having a recurrence interval of ~2 years
8' - High water level -- Class III+ whitewater above Sourdough; Class II+ below Sourdough
7' - Medium water level -- Class III whitewater above Sourdough; Class II below Sourdough
6' - Low water level -- Class III whitewater above Sourdough; Class II below Sourdough
DateStage (ft)
May 11, 1986 18.45
May 30, 2013 12.13
May 12, 1982 11.65
May 4, 2007 10.85
Dec 29, 2000 10.71
May 4, 1989 10.4
Jun 18, 1985 10.35
May 4, 2009 10.28
Jun 2, 1988 10
Sep 13, 1990 9.93
Jun 18, 1984 9.75
Aug 27, 1983 9.75
May 6, 2011 9.74
May 9, 1991 9.55
Jun 15, 2012 9.38
Jun 1, 2021 9.33
May 12, 1992 9.3
Aug 24, 2006 9.3
May 13, 1993 9.09
Jun 3, 1992 9.05

Data provided by the National Weather Service.