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Weather Forecast Office Fairbanks, AK

Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center

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About this graph Tabular Data (UTC) Tabular Data (AKDT) Datum: Not Available Metadata

NOTE: Stage data may not be available during winter months. NOTE: Stage measured manually and reported by river observer. No automated gauge on-site. NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Yukon River at Galena. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 128 Moderate Flood Stage: 126 Flood Stage: 124 Action Stage: 119 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records Currently none available.

Zoom Level:10 Legend FEMA Layer Gauge Location Disclaimer Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

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Photos (1) Upper gage (2) Lower gage

About This Location

Latitude: 64.736111° N, Longitude: 156.900833° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 124 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps Vertical Datum Elevation (gauge height = 0) Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) Elevation information source NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps NGVD 29 24 ft 148 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks Other Not Available Not Available   Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Galena

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