Water Supply Outlook for Alberta
May 2004
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Table 4 - May 2004 Snow course measurements in the Red Deer, North Saskatchewan and Athabasca River Basins
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| May 2004 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 | |
| Red Deer River Basin | ||||||||
| Limestone | 13 | 8 | 1 | 166 | 13 | 302 | 20 | |
| Gable Mountain | 133 | 65 | 3 | 203 | 119 | 376 | 24 | |
| McConnell Creek | 99 | 57 | 5 | 175 | 43 | 328 | 24 | |
| Skoki Mountain | 344 | 89 | 10 | 386 | 224 | 605 | 26 | |
| North Saskatchewan River Basin | ||||||||
| Golden Eagle | 503 | 85 | 5 | 595 | 345 | 814 | 20 | |
| Job Creek | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 211 | 12 | |
| Job Lake | 76 | 45 | 1 | 168 | 76 | 321 | 20 | |
| Nigel Creek | 310 | 72 | 7 | 428 | 207 | 752 | 35 | |
| Southesk | 211 | 69 | 3 | 305 | 189 | 517 | 19 | |
| Watchman Ck | 416 | 86 | 5 | 484 | 318 | 643 | 20 | |
| Athabasca River Basin | ||||||||
| Marmot-Jasper | 155 | 68 | 7 | 227 | 0 | 401 | 35 | |
| Sunwapta Falls | 46 | 34 | 7 | 136 | 0 | 340 | 35 | |
Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm
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