Stikine River near Wrangell AK
USGS Site No: 15024800 • Stikine River • Wrangell City and Borough, AK
Stikine River near Wrangell AK on the Stikine River is currently at 78,900 cfs (High — 86th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 14.66 ft.
Reading from
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 | 23,800 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 27,200 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 34,900 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 46,300 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 103,000 | Today: 78,900 cfs |
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 | 83,900 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 82,300 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 78,600 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 81,600 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 88,500 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 90,200 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 85,500 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 83,600 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 84,100 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 87,600 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 87,900 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 88,700 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 93,400 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 95,200 | — |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 9,770 | — |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 9,280 | — |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 8,940 | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8,910 | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 8,890 | — |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 8,860 | — |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 8,830 | — |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 8,820 | — |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 8,800 | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 8,800 | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 8,780 | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 8,760 | — |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 8,740 | — |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 8,730 | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 8,710 | — |
| Mar 19, 2026 | 8,700 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 15024800
- State
- AK
- County
- Wrangell City and Borough
- Coordinates
- 56.7079, -132.1320
- Drainage Area
- 19,630 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 10.4
- HUC Code
- 19010207
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 25.0 ft
- Flood Stage
- 27.0 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 28.5 ft
- Major Flood
- 31.0 ft
Currently 12.34 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
181,000 cfsJun 24, 2025
- Min discharge
-
8,020 cfsJan 8, 2026
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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