Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

February 2003

Table 2 - February 2003 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin

February 2003 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 197 56 3 349 191 638 24
Allison Pass 181 59 2 309 130 521 21
Gardiner HW 274 53 1 516 274 808 14
Lee Creek 8 n/a n/a n/a 74 104 3
South Racehorse 178 63 1 285 178 455 9
West Castle 100 40 1 252 100 457 20
Wilkinson Bush 70 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1
Wilkinson Open 47 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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