Talkeetna River near Talkeetna AK
USGS Site No: 15292700 • Talkeetna River • Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
Talkeetna River near Talkeetna AK on the Talkeetna River is currently at 5,390 cfs (Very High — 99th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 4.95 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 | 1,200 | |
| 25th | Low threshold | 1,300 | |
| 50th (Median) | Normal (median) | 1,740 | |
| 75th | High threshold | 2,320 | |
| 95th | Very High threshold | 3,740 |
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 | 5,160 | — |
| May 27, 2026 | 5,160 | — |
| May 26, 2026 | 4,920 | — |
| May 25, 2026 | 3,640 | — |
| May 24, 2026 | 3,390 | — |
| May 23, 2026 | 3,420 | — |
| May 22, 2026 | 3,460 | — |
| May 21, 2026 | 3,190 | — |
| May 20, 2026 | 3,350 | — |
| May 19, 2026 | 4,110 | — |
| May 18, 2026 | 4,670 | — |
| May 17, 2026 | 5,590 | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 5,480 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | 4,920 | — |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 1,870 | — |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 1,860 | — |
| Nov 13, 2025 | 1,740 | — |
| Nov 12, 2025 | 1,810 | — |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 1,950 | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | 1,950 | — |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 2,180 | — |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 2,370 | — |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 2,370 | — |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 2,170 | — |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 2,320 | — |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 2,580 | — |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 2,620 | — |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 2,810 | — |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3,050 | — |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3,280 | — |
Station Information
- USGS Site No
- 15292700
- State
- AK
- County
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- Coordinates
- 62.3464, -150.0193
- Drainage Area
- 2,010 mi²
- Datum (ft)
- 384.0
- HUC Code
- 19020503
Flood Stage Thresholds
- Action Stage
- 10.5 ft
- Flood Stage
- 12.5 ft
- Moderate Flood
- 15.0 ft
- Major Flood
- 17.0 ft
Currently 7.55 ft below flood stage.
Recent Extremes
- Max discharge
-
25,000 cfsAug 29, 2025
- Min discharge
-
985 cfsApr 22, 2025
- Days at flood stage
- 0
Computed from the local daily-values archive.
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