Koyukuk River at Hughes AK

USGS Site No: 15564900 • Koyukuk River • Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK

Koyukuk River at Hughes AK on the Koyukuk River is currently at 55,200 cfs (Very High — 119th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 53.17 ft.

Reading from

55,200
CFS Discharge
53.17
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 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 1,780
25th Low threshold 3,080
50th (Median) Normal (median) 4,000
75th High threshold 6,750
95th Very High threshold 16,200

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.

207k 104k 0 cfs Feb 7 May 29
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 29, 2026 55,500 —
May 28, 2026 55,700 —
May 27, 2026 56,600 —
May 26, 2026 60,000 —
May 25, 2026 66,300 —
May 24, 2026 65,100 —
May 23, 2026 57,600 —
May 22, 2026 54,400 —
May 21, 2026 52,000 —
May 20, 2026 52,000 —
Feb 26, 2026 192,000 —
Feb 25, 2026 187,000 —
Feb 24, 2026 181,000 —
Feb 23, 2026 175,000 —
Feb 22, 2026 169,000 —
Feb 21, 2026 163,000 —
Feb 20, 2026 157,000 —
Feb 19, 2026 151,000 —
Feb 18, 2026 145,000 —
Feb 17, 2026 139,000 —
Feb 16, 2026 133,000 —
Feb 15, 2026 127,000 —
Feb 14, 2026 121,000 —
Feb 13, 2026 115,000 —
Feb 12, 2026 109,000 —
Feb 11, 2026 103,000 —
Feb 10, 2026 96,600 —
Feb 9, 2026 90,500 —
Feb 8, 2026 84,400 —
Feb 7, 2026 78,400 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
15564900
State
AK
Coordinates
66.0470, -154.2611
Drainage Area
17,990 mi²
Datum (ft)
231.6
HUC Code
19090108
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
62.0 ft
Flood Stage
64.0 ft
Moderate Flood
67.0 ft
Major Flood
70.0 ft

Currently 10.83 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
192,000 cfs
Feb 26, 2026
Min discharge
1,330 cfs
Jan 24, 2026
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.