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Issued: 6:25 PM Jun. 27, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt and channel shift continues. * WHERE...Matanuska River along the Old Glenn Highway between mile markers 13 and 15. * WHEN...Until noon AKDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1005 AM AKDT, Last week's warm temperatures combined with bank erosion have led to high water breaking through the banks of the Matanuska River between the Old Glenn Highway and the River in the Maud Road area. Water levels are expected to remain steady following diurnal trends in snow and glacial melt upriver. Cooler temperatures this weekend should allow for less snow and glacial melt compared to previous days. However, periods of rain are expected Saturday evening through Monday morning, with 0.20" to 0.40" of rain possible around the Palmer and Butte areas through Monday morning. - For Matanuska River at Palmer: At 9:30am the stage was 23000.0 cfs. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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