Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

April 2004

Table 2 - April 2004 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin
April 2004 Data   Historical Information
Station Name SWE
(mm) 		% of Average Rank (lowest to
highest) 		Average
SWE
(mm) 		Minimum
SWE
(mm) 		Maximum
SWE
(mm) 		Years of Data
Akamina 441 84 8 522 270 823 25
Allison Pass 354 75 7 475 247 823 41
Gardiner HW 710 95 10 745 387 1262 10
Lee Creek 0 0 7 108 0 315 33
South Racehorse 349 85 3 409 236 589 11
West Castle 264 67 7 397 155 846 38
Wilkinson Bush 188 88 15 213 100 460 41
Wilkinson Open 150 90 16 167 66 417 40

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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