Alsek River at Dry Bay near Yakutat AK

USGS Site No: 15129120Alsek River • Yakutat City and Borough, AK

Alsek River at Dry Bay near Yakutat AK on the Alsek River is currently at 35,100 cfs (Very Low — 6th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.09 ft.

Reading from

35,100
CFS Discharge
9.09
Gage Height (ft)
Very Low
Flow Condition
N/A
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 55,600 Today: 35,100 cfs
25th Low threshold 66,000
50th (Median) Normal (median) 72,600
75th High threshold 83,400
95th Very High threshold 0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

51k 26k 0 cfs Feb 8 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 35,500
May 27, 2026 35,400
May 26, 2026 34,200
May 25, 2026 34,500
May 24, 2026 35,100
May 23, 2026 35,500
May 22, 2026 34,900
May 21, 2026 34,100
May 20, 2026 33,500
May 19, 2026 33,200
May 18, 2026 33,200
May 17, 2026 31,600
May 16, 2026 30,600
May 15, 2026 29,900
Feb 23, 2026 8,920
Feb 22, 2026 8,940
Feb 21, 2026 8,940
Feb 20, 2026 8,950
Feb 19, 2026 8,970
Feb 18, 2026 8,980
Feb 17, 2026 9,000
Feb 16, 2026 9,010
Feb 15, 2026 9,030
Feb 14, 2026 9,060
Feb 13, 2026 9,080
Feb 12, 2026 9,100
Feb 11, 2026 9,120
Feb 10, 2026 9,130
Feb 9, 2026 9,160
Feb 8, 2026 9,180

Station Information

USGS Site No
15129120
State
AK
Coordinates
59.1928, -138.3339
Drainage Area
11,417 mi²
Datum (ft)
33.9
HUC Code
190104042203
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
130,000 cfs
Jul 23, 2025
Min discharge
8,920 cfs
Feb 23, 2026

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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