Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

June 2003

Table 2 - June 2003 Snow course measurements in the Bow River Basin

June 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
Bow Summit 201 117 12 172 0 414 22
Cuthead Lake 381 115 13 331 0 770 24
Katherine Lk 508 110 13 462 0 820 22
Highwood Summit 381 101 11 381 89 671 23
Larch Valley 432 112 13 386 20 627 23
Little Elbow 295 99 13 298 48 630 24
Lost Creek 499 102 10 491 94 858 19
Mt. Odlum 320 115 10 277 0 747 19
Mud Lake 48 53 13 91 0 386 21
Ptarmigan Hut 241 106 10 226 0 447 22
Sunshine Village 498 103 13 483 107 902 25
Tent Ridge 254 129 14 197 0 513 21
Three Isle 544 97 11 560 222 919 23

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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