Niukluk River above Melsing C at Council AK
USGS Site No: 15580095 • Niukluk River • Nome Census Area, AK
Niukluk River above Melsing C at Council AK on the Niukluk River is currently at 3,500 cfs (Very High — 45th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 9.78 ft.
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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 | 0 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 0 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 4,470 | Today: 3,500 cfs |
| 75th | High threshold | 0 | |
| 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.
30-Day Flow History
| Date | Discharge (CFS) | Gage Ht (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | 4,700 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 4,730 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4,110 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 4,390 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 3,790 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 3,930 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 3,790 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 4,610 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 5,810 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 6,080 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 7,140 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 9,720 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 8,520 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 8,630 | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 3,330 | — |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 3,780 | — |
| Oct 15, 2025 | 4,360 | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 3,960 | — |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 5,010 | — |
| Oct 12, 2025 | 5,300 | — |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3,080 | — |
| Oct 10, 2025 | 3,500 | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 4,300 | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 7,050 | — |
| Oct 7, 2025 | 2,620 | — |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 1,880 | — |
| Oct 5, 2025 | 2,200 | — |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 1,460 | — |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 1,470 | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 1,570 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 15580095
- State
- AK
- County
- Nome Census Area
- Coordinates
- 64.8919, -163.6700
- Drainage Area
- 707 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 59.2
- HUC Code
- 19050104
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
11,100 cfsSep 1, 2025
- Min discharge
-
528 cfsJul 14, 2025
Computed from the local daily-values archive.