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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Big Creek is a 25.1 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Big Creek at Km 1084.8 Alaska Highway (site 10AA005). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1989 to 2023
Big Creek typically runs highest in June, at a median 690 cfs, and lowest in March, at 87 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 6,992 cfs, in 2012.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 106 | 87 to 120 |
| February | 90 | 78 to 106 |
| March | 87 | 75 to 98 |
| April | 98 | 86 to 112 |
| May | 494 | 369 to 652 |
| June | 690 | 476 to 1,076 |
| July | 403 | 310 to 512 |
| August | 259 | 216 to 308 |
| September | 257 | 207 to 329 |
| October | 234 | 189 to 271 |
| November | 160 | 134 to 183 |
| December | 124 | 111 to 145 |
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 35 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Big Creek at Km 1084.8 Alaska Highway (site 10AA005). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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