Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

December 2005

Table 1 - December 2005 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin

December 2005 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 102 77 9 132 34 337 20
Flattop Mountain pillow 178 67 6 267 76 584 28
Gardiner HW 129 70 5 184 41 378 17
Many Glacier HW pillow 41 57 9 72 8 206 28
South Racehorse 87 72 2 121 66 175 8

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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Stations that contain links will take you to the real-time snow pillow information. The snow pillows show snow accumulation and are updated daily on the website. Just click on the links where available to see the snow pillow graph to follow conditions during the month.


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