Valdez Glacier River at Valdez Glacier Lake near Valdez AK

USGS Site No: 15227090 • Valdez Glacier River

Valdez Glacier River at Valdez Glacier Lake near Valdez AK on the Valdez Glacier River is currently at 818 cfs (Very High — 95th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 14.63 ft.

Reading from

818
CFS Discharge
14.63
Gage Height (ft)
Very High
Flow Condition
N/A
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 35
25th Low threshold 101
50th (Median) Normal (median) 186
75th High threshold 347
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.

862 431 0 cfs Nov 12 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 769 —
May 27, 2026 756 —
May 26, 2026 696 —
May 25, 2026 567 —
May 24, 2026 455 —
May 23, 2026 434 —
May 22, 2026 430 —
May 21, 2026 408 —
May 20, 2026 384 —
May 19, 2026 369 —
May 18, 2026 358 —
May 17, 2026 349 —
May 16, 2026 339 —
May 15, 2026 324 —
Nov 27, 2025 134 —
Nov 26, 2025 135 —
Nov 25, 2025 138 —
Nov 24, 2025 142 —
Nov 23, 2025 148 —
Nov 22, 2025 152 —
Nov 21, 2025 152 —
Nov 20, 2025 155 —
Nov 19, 2025 157 —
Nov 18, 2025 161 —
Nov 17, 2025 164 —
Nov 16, 2025 163 —
Nov 15, 2025 167 —
Nov 14, 2025 172 —
Nov 13, 2025 178 —
Nov 12, 2025 184 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
15227090
State
AK
Coordinates
61.1489, -146.1716
Drainage Area
135 mi²
Datum (ft)
205.9
HUC Code
190202010805
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Recent Extremes

Max discharge
13,700 cfs
Aug 29, 2025
Min discharge
105 cfs
Apr 22, 2025

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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