Yukon River near Stevens Village AK: flow right now vs. normal
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The Yukon River near Stevens Village AK gauge has averaged 122,238 cfs over 49 years of monthly records. Flow is usually highest in June (317,704 cfs) and lowest in April (22,586 cfs).
Typical flow by month
Highest in June (317,704 cfs), lowest in April (22,586 cfs).
Key figures
- Average flow
- 122,238 cfs
- Highest peak on record
- 935,000 cfs
- Year of that peak
- 1964
- Drainage area
- 194,000 sq mi
- Years of records
- 49
- Gauge elevation
- 244 ft
- River
- Yukon River
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- State
- Alaska
Monthly numbers
| Month | Average | Median | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31,373 cfs | 31,000 cfs | 23,000 cfs | 47,000 cfs |
| Feb | 26,480 cfs | 26,000 cfs | 19,000 cfs | 40,000 cfs |
| Mar | 23,351 cfs | 23,000 cfs | 16,000 cfs | 35,700 cfs |
| Apr | 22,586 cfs | 22,000 cfs | 15,000 cfs | 34,000 cfs |
| May | 232,388 cfs | 252,000 cfs | 36,000 cfs | 389,000 cfs |
| Jun | 317,704 cfs | 297,500 cfs | 174,000 cfs | 571,500 cfs |
| Jul | 228,265 cfs | 222,000 cfs | 149,000 cfs | 314,000 cfs |
| Aug | 202,082 cfs | 194,000 cfs | 140,000 cfs | 279,000 cfs |
| Sep | 174,867 cfs | 174,000 cfs | 96,000 cfs | 258,500 cfs |
| Oct | 108,306 cfs | 106,000 cfs | 70,000 cfs | 175,000 cfs |
| Nov | 54,674 cfs | 53,500 cfs | 33,000 cfs | 93,800 cfs |
| Dec | 38,896 cfs | 39,000 cfs | 27,000 cfs | 60,200 cfs |
Monthly averages of daily flow over the gauge's record. Lowest and highest are the extreme monthly averages for that month.
How Yukon River near Stevens Village AK compares in Alaska
- Yukon River near Stevens Village AK ranks #2 of 86 gauges in Alaska in this dataset by average flow.
- That places it in the top 3% in Alaska by average flow.
- The median average flow of gauges in Alaska is 548 cfs.
- Among all 2,293 gauges in the dataset, Yukon River near Stevens Village AK ranks #6 by average flow.
Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (public domain, U.S. federal data).· Updated 2026-11-02 · Text generated from the data and checked against it.
Live values are provisional USGS data. Measurements only, not a safety assessment — for flood warnings see the National Weather Service. Official page: USGS 15453500.