
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.
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) | Relative level |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36 | 22 to 46 | |
| February | 26 | 17 to 37 | |
| March | 19 | 12 to 30 | |
| April | 27 | 14 to 34 | |
| May | 146 | 86 to 200 | |
| June | 437 | 338 to 570 | |
| July | 248 | 188 to 326 | |
| August | 170 | 131 to 238 | |
| September | 178 | 127 to 269 | |
| October | 141 | 109 to 197 | |
| November | 80 | 60 to 100 | |
| December | 50 | 40 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
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%
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Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF).
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