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AK Paddlesports

AK Paddlesports

AK Paddlesports is a kayak & canoe livery in Chugiak. Customers can pick up equipment at the shop or arrange for delivery to some of the nearby lakes.

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Disciplines
Kayaking, Canoeing

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Typical flow by month

1947 to 2025

The water at AK Paddlesports typically runs highest in June, at a median 437 cfs, and lowest in March, at 19 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,090 cfs, in 2012.

Typical flow by month at Ship C near Anchorage AK, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January3622 to 46
February2617 to 37
March1912 to 30
April2714 to 34
May14686 to 200
June437338 to 570
July248188 to 326
August170131 to 238
September178127 to 269
October141109 to 197
November8060 to 100
December5040 to 62

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 79 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Ship C near Anchorage AK (site 15276000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

61Maybe/ 100 conditions scoreBest day: Thu, Sep 24 (87)

Streamflow

226 cfs

Normal (57th)

Water level

5.08 ft

Water

43°F

High today

54°F

Wind

6 kt

Gusts 10 kt

Rain chance

97%

Week ahead

Mon54°F97%
Tue52°F12%
Wed50°F0%
Thu56°F0%
Fri53°F48%
Sat53°F53%
Sun51°F49%

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).

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