Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

February 2008

Table 2 - February 2008 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin

February 2008 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 401 117 23 344 179 638 29
Allison Pass 266 88 10 302 130 521 26
Flattop Mountain pillow 823 105 25 782 356 1179 39
Gardiner HW 570 111 12 514 274 808 18
Lee Creek 70 145 5 48 0 104 8
Many Glacier pillow 236 92 13 255 31 460 32
South Racehorse 294 106 10 277 178 455 14
West Castle 207 87 8 238 28 457 25
Wilkinson Bush 112 105 3 107 62 162 6
Wilkinson Open 98 115 5 86 47 157 6

 
Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

 

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