Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

February 2008

Table 4 - February 2008 Snow course measurements in the Red Deer 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
Limestone 73 84 8 87 33 150 26
Skoki Mountain 214 89 2 241 137 356 6
North Saskatchewan River Basin          
Nigel Creek 266 93 16 285 94 528 37
Southesk 165 N/A 1 171 165 177 2
Athabasca River Basin          
Marmot-Jasper 165 107 6 154 71 227 11
Sunwapta Falls 150 109 23 138 48 254 37

 
Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

 

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