Station Name: LEMON C NR JUNEAU AK
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 850 feet

Nearest Address:
Juneau, AK 99801
Juneau County

GPS Coordinates: 58.3913429, -134.4226062

Nearby Water Temperatures

Civil Emergency Message issued January 12 at 11:31AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Non-Weather Emergency Message. Not sent to IPAWS.

Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 11:31 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 12:00 PM

CEMAJK The following message is transmitted at the request of the City and Borough of Juneau Manager's Office. This is an avalanche evacuation advisory. The avalanche evacuation advisory remains in effect for the Behrends slide path. The evacuation advisory was lifted for all other known slide paths on Sunday, however, avalanche risk remains elevated. With freezing levels of around 3000 feet and rain continuing, large avalanches remain possible. An emergency shelter is available at Centennial Hall. Emergency response crews are staged to respond in the event of an avalanche. Please limit travel in avalanche exposed areas. CBJ and DOT are actively monitoring and assessing avalanche risk for all known slide paths and will provide updates as conditions change. Residents should know their risk and take action. If you are in danger or experiencing an emergency, please call 911. You can find more information online at juneau.org.

Special Weather Statement issued January 12 at 3:39PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 3:39 PM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 3:00 PM

Another fast moving and wet system is expected for Tuesday into Tuesday night, bringing more moderate to heavy rain and strong winds for northern SEAK. Total rainfall amounts will be around 1.5 to 3.5 inches with gusty winds up to 65 mph possible during the event. The heaviest rainfall rates will occur during the afternoon and evening hours, tapering off during the overnight hours. Strongest wind gusts will follow the heaviest rain, occurring during the evening and overnight hours, then tapering off Wednesday morning. Freezing levels will be rising to 2000 to 5000 ft, leading to additional snowmelt. Any areas that are continuing to see drainage issues or ponding will likely see additional pooling of water. Winds and rain will continue to diminish through the day Wednesday.

Flood Advisory issued January 13 at 2:22AM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 2:22 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 10:30 AM

Persistent warm temperatures combined with recent rain on existing snowpack has lead to gradual rises in some streams. A fast moving system will bring additional rainfall and continued warm temperatures and rising snow levels to the Juneau area Tuesday, with moderate to locally heavy rainfall coming primarily in two waves. The first will move through in the early afternoon Tuesday lasting through the early evening, with the second wave moving through late Tuesday night through early Wednesday morning. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. * WHERE...Jordan Creek near areas around the Jordan Creek Mall. * WHEN...Until 900 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 159 AM AKST, gauge reports indicated elevated stream levels near Jordan Creek. Rapid snowmelt is occurring and will combine with rain to cause minor flooding. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, especially near Jordan Creek. Between 0.5 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen within the last 24 hours at Juneau International Airport. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2 inches are possible through Wednesday morning. - For Jordan Creek near Juneau: At 1:00am the stage was 9.7 feet. Flood Stage is 9.7 feet. Impacts: At 9.7 feet: Water will inundate the Jordan Square's front and back parking lots, around Jordan Creek office condominiums with up to one foot of water. Some residential driveways will be flooded and cut off.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

High Wind Warning issued January 12 at 10:46PM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 10:46 PM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 7:15 AM

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Glacier Bay including Gustavus, Eastern Chichagof Island including Hoonah, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait including Elfin Cove and Pelican, Admiralty Island including Angoon, and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 9 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects and may damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong, quick moving system, is going to push through the Gulf of Alaska Tuesday into Wednesday. This low will allow for winds to quickly increase Tuesday afternoon, first over southern portions of the panhandle then moving northward. The central panhandle is most likely to see the strongest wind gusts from 9 pm Tuesday to 3 am Wednesday. This timing can change as the system moves closer. Confidence has increased in the system bringing very strong wind gusts around 60 mph, but stronger gusts could occur if the low tracks closer to the panhandle.

People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Report any damage to the National Weather Service by visiting weather.gov/Juneau/StormReports

Flood Advisory issued January 13 at 6:36AM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 6:36 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 2:45 PM

Persistent warm temperatures combined with recent rain on existing snowpack has lead to gradual rises in some streams. A fast moving system will bring additional rainfall and continued warm temperatures and rising snow levels to the Juneau area Tuesday, with moderate to locally heavy rainfall coming primarily in two waves. The first will move through in the early afternoon Tuesday lasting through the early evening, with the second wave moving through late Tuesday night through early Wednesday morning. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...Jordan Creek near areas around the Jordan Creek Mall. * WHEN...Until 900 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 633 AM AKST, gauge reports indicated elevated stream levels near Jordan Creek. Rapid snowmelt is occurring and will combine with rain to cause minor flooding. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, especially near Jordan Creek. Between 0.5 and 0.75 inches of rain have fallen within the last 24 hours at Juneau International Airport. Additional rainfall amounts of 1.5 to 2 inches are possible through Wednesday morning. - For Jordan Creek near Juneau: At 6:00am the stage was 9.7 feet. Flood Stage is 9.7 feet. Impacts: At 9.7 feet: Water will inundate the Jordan Square's front and back parking lots, around Jordan Creek office condominiums with up to one foot of water. Some residential driveways will be flooded and cut off.

Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.

High Wind Warning issued January 13 at 6:17AM AKST until January 14 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Tue January 13, 2026, 6:17 AM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Glacier Bay including Gustavus, Eastern Chichagof Island including Hoonah, Cape Fairweather to Lisianski Strait including Elfin Cove and Pelican, Admiralty Island including Angoon, and City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...From 6 PM Tuesday to 9 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds will blow around unsecured objects and may damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong quick moving system will push through the Gulf of Alaska Tuesday into Wednesday. This low will allow for winds to quickly increase Tuesday afternoon, first over southern portions of the panhandle then moving northward. The central panhandle is most likely to see the strongest wind gusts from 9 pm Tuesday to 3 am Wednesday. This timing can change as the system moves closer. Confidence has increased in the system bringing very strong wind gusts around 60 mph, but stronger gusts could occur if the low tracks closer to the panhandle.

People are urged to secure vessels and loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Report any damage to the National Weather Service by visiting weather.gov/Juneau/StormReports

Special Weather Statement issued January 12 at 2:43PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

Effective: Mon January 12, 2026, 2:43 PM
Expires: Tue January 13, 2026, 4:30 PM

Another fast moving and wet system is expected for Tuesday into Tuesday night, bringing more moderate to heavy rain and strong winds. Total rainfall amounts will be around 1 to 3 inches, with gusty winds up to 65 mph possible during the event. The heaviest rainfall rates will occur during the morning and afternoon hours, tapering off during the evening hours. Strongest wind gusts will follow the heaviest rain, occurring during the late afternoon into the evening hours, then tapering off overnight. Additionally, freezing levels will be rising to 4000 to 6000 ft on Tuesday, leading to additional snowmelt. Expect rapid rises on smaller area rivers and streams Tuesday into Tuesday night, but we are not expecting flooding at this time. Winds and rain will continue to diminish through the day Wednesday.