Unalakleet River above Chiroskey River near Unalakleet, AK

River level and flood forecast · Nome County

Normal88.0 ftas of Tue 3:15 AM

Flow: 1,970 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

87.287.487.687.88888.2WedThuFriSatSunMonTueNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Jan 1, 12 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 99.58 ft — May 23, 2002
  2. 98.41 ft — June 8, 2001
  3. 98.19 ft — May 14, 2005
  4. 96.94 ft — August 15, 2004
  5. 96.5 ft — August 28, 2025

Recent crests: 96.5 ft (August 28, 2025) · 96.22 ft (October 12, 2006) · 98.19 ft (May 14, 2005) · 96.94 ft (August 15, 2004) · 93.07 ft (May 10, 2003)

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (URUA2); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.