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Portage Creek
River
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 28,800 ft³/s over 44 years).
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Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 15744500, as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 28,800 ft³/s over 44 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 28,800 ft³/s over 44 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Alaska yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge KOBUK R NR KIANA AK (5.6 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:15 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Portage Creek?
- Portage Creek is a river in Alaska.
- Can you swim at Portage Creek?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.
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