Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Juneau AK
AREA: Haines Borough and Klukwan
SENT: 2026-06-22T11:53:00-08:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 11:53AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

Continuing snow melt across the Chilkat River Valley has led to
elevated flow in rivers and streams within the area. The Klehini
River in particular has experienced flow rates in excess of 6,000
KCFS at times. While temperatures will cool down through the
upcoming week, snow levels in excess of 5000 ft will continue to
support additional runoff entering the Chilkat River Valley,
maintaining elevated stream flow.

For Klehini R NR Klukwan:
At 11:00am the stage was 86.9 feet.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-22T20:00:00-08:00