Station Name: TALKEETNA R NR TALKEETNA AK
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Talkeetna Skitrails Outer Loop
Talkeetna, AK 99645
Matanuska-Susitna County

GPS Coordinates: 62.3464388, -150.019201

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 3:54PM AKDT until July 22 at 12:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Effective: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:54 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Yentna River. * WHEN...Until noon AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water could enter a few low-lying cabins along the Yentna River, particularly near Lake Creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 346 PM AKDT, the river gauge on the Yentna River indicates rises in water levels from heavy rain across the advisory area. Minor flooding is expected to continue or begin shortly, especially along the Yentna River near Lake Creek. - Anticipate water levels along the Yentna River to continue rising before reaching a crest Tuesday afternoon. Water will then slowly recede below minor flood levels by around Wednesday night. - For Yentna River at Lake Creek: At 2:50pm the stage was 20.9 feet. Flood Stage is 20.5 feet. Forecast: A crest around 22.0 feet is expected around 4:00pm Tuesday. Impacts: At 20.5 feet: Anglers Inn & King Point Lodges will have water in several cabins. At 22.0 feet: Several lodges and resorts will have water in a number of cabins with water also encroaching the main lodge buildings. For Yentna River near Yentna Station: At 3:59pm the stage was 18.1 feet. Forecast: A crest around 21.6 feet is expected around 10:00pm Tuesday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood - If you live near or along Yentna River, stay alert and be prepared to take action.

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

Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 3:45PM AKDT until July 22 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK

Effective: Mon July 20, 2026, 3:45 PM
Expires: Wed July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Skwentna River. * WHEN...Until 1000 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 341 PM AKDT, the river gauge at Skwentna indicates rises in water levels from heavy rain across the advisory area. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, especially near Skwentna River. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - For Skwentna River at Skwentna: At 11:30am the stage was 40.2 feet. Flood Stage is 42.0 feet. Forecast: A crest around 43.3 feet is expected around 4:00am Tuesday. Impacts: At 41.5 feet: Water starts to flow over low spots on the road which is adjacent to an active slough. At 43.5 feet: Water starts to encroach some houses located near the active slough on the east side of town. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood - If you live near or along the Skentna River stay alert and be prepared to take action.

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