525  
FGAK78 PACR 132200 CCA  
ESFAK  
 
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK  
NWS ALASKA-PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER ANCHORAGE AK  
200 PM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..BREAKUP OUTLOOK IS NOW IN A GRAPHICAL FORMAT  
 
BRIEF SUMMARY:  
 
THE POTENTIAL FOR SPRING BREAKUP AND SNOWMELT FLOODING IS ABOVE  
AVERAGE ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF MAINLAND ALASKA. IN THE INTERIOR,  
MOST OF THE YUKON RIVER, THE TANANA RIVER, AND THE LOWER KUSKOKWIM  
RIVER ARE AREAS OF PRIMARY CONCERN. IN CONTRAST, THE KOYUKUK RIVER  
BASIN AND RIVERS ACROSS SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA FACE A LOWER BREAKUP  
FLOOD THREAT.  
 
FULL GRAPHICAL OUTLOOK:  
 
THE GRAPHICAL ALASKA SPRING BREAKUP OUTLOOK PRODUCTS ARE POSTED TO  
THE ALASKA-PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER WEBSITE AT:  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APRFC/BREAKUPPRODUCTS  
 
A DIRECT LINK TO THE LATEST GRAPHICAL PRODUCT IS:  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MEDIA/APRFC/BREAKUPPRODUCTS/ESFAK_ACR_20260313.PDF  
 
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:  
 
THE ALASKA-PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER HAS UPDATED THE FORMAT OF  
ITS BREAKUP OUTLOOK AND SUMMARY PRODUCTS. THE NEW FORMAT HAS MOVED  
TO A GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION, AWAY FROM THE HISTORICALLY TEXT-BASED  
PRODUCT. THE GRAPHICAL ALASKA SPRING BREAKUP OUTLOOK PRODUCTS ARE  
POSTED TO THE ALASKA-PACIFIC RIVER FORECAST CENTER WEBSITE AT:  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/APRFC/BREAKUPPRODUCTS  
 
NEXT ISSUANCE:  
 
APRIL 10, 2026  
 
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