Wulik River below Tutak C near Kivalina AK

USGS Site No: 15747000 • Wulik River • Northwest Arctic Borough, AK

Wulik River below Tutak C near Kivalina AK on the Wulik River is currently at 4,330 cfs (Very High — 157th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 6.93 ft.

Reading from

4,330
CFS Discharge
6.93
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 142
25th Low threshold 185
50th (Median) Normal (median) 230
75th High threshold 330
95th Very High threshold 603

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.

18k 9k 0 cfs Jan 13 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 6,750 —
May 27, 2026 8,530 —
May 26, 2026 7,840 —
May 25, 2026 8,200 —
May 24, 2026 9,430 —
May 23, 2026 9,050 —
May 22, 2026 8,230 —
May 19, 2026 4,730 —
May 18, 2026 5,160 —
May 17, 2026 5,300 —
May 16, 2026 5,430 —
May 15, 2026 5,570 —
Jan 30, 2026 11,600 —
Jan 29, 2026 38 —
Jan 28, 2026 39 —
Jan 27, 2026 40 —
Jan 26, 2026 41 —
Jan 25, 2026 42 —
Jan 24, 2026 43 —
Jan 23, 2026 44 —
Jan 22, 2026 46 —
Jan 21, 2026 47 —
Jan 20, 2026 48 —
Jan 19, 2026 49 —
Jan 18, 2026 51 —
Jan 17, 2026 52 —
Jan 16, 2026 53 —
Jan 15, 2026 55 —
Jan 14, 2026 56 —
Jan 13, 2026 57 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
15747000
State
AK
Coordinates
67.8755, -163.6776
Drainage Area
705 mi²
Datum (ft)
162.2
HUC Code
19050404
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Flood Stage
11.2 ft

Currently 4.27 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
21,800 cfs
Aug 13, 2025
Min discharge
36 cfs
Apr 30, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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