Nuyakuk River near Dillingham, AK
River level and flood forecast · Bristol Bay County
The river is 5.5 ft below flood stage (11 ft).
The National Weather Service has no current reading for this gauge, so its flood status isn't known right now.
Flow: 6,460 cubic feet per second (USGS).
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Flood stages
| Flood stage | 11 ft |
| Action stage | 9.5 ft |
| Record crest (June 21, 1988) | 11.35 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 12 ft4% (or 25-year) annual recurrence interval as accessed from the USGS StreamStats application (2021).
- 11.3 ft10% (or 10-year) annual recurrence interval as accessed from the USGS StreamStats application (2021).
- 11 ftFlooding is likely occurring in many rivers draining the Wood River Mountains.
- 10.6 ft20% (or 5-year) annual recurrence interval as accessed from the USGS StreamStats application (2021).
- 9.6 ft50% (or 2-year) annual recurrence interval as accessed from the USGS StreamStats application (2021).
- 9.2 ftRiver above bankfull levels, flooding near shore vegetation.
Highest crests on record
- 11.35 ft — June 21, 1988
- 11.31 ft — May 28, 2015
- 10.92 ft — June 12, 2005
- 10.68 ft — June 19, 1994
- 10.63 ft — June 8, 1993
Recent crests: 7.44 ft (October 16, 2016) · 9.76 ft (May 24, 2016) · 11.31 ft (May 28, 2015) · 8.3 ft (October 30, 2013) · 9.65 ft (June 24, 2013)
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (NRDA2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.