Avisos

Hydrologic Outlook issued January 8 at 8:40AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AKESFAFCRecent and continuing warm weather and widespread rainfall have ledto rising creek and stream levels from the Kenai Peninsula northinto the Mat-Su Valleys. Overflow has been reported on creeks andover existing trails. Increased streamflows may also lead tolocalized ice jams. Those traveling on backcountry trails areencouraged to take extra caution around area streams, rivers andtrails, as water may degrade ice and create difficult or hazardousconditions.Additional warm and wet weather is expected this weekend, which maylead to additional river rises and overflow conditions.

National Weather Service