Water Supply Outlook for Alberta

May 2007

Table 2 - May 2007 Snow course measurements in the Oldman River Basin
May 2007 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 394 84 11 470 240 942 28
Allison Pass 442 96 14 460 281 838 27
Flattop Mountain Pillow 1021 88 14 1159 754 1895 38
Gardiner HW 653 87 8 747 372 1288 21
Iceberg Lake 667 93 29 717 226 1336 57
Josephine Lower 142 40 9 352 2 833 53
Many Glacier Pillow 0 0 13 97 0 574 31
Mt. Allen 687 63 6 1089 544 1852 57
Peigan Pass 775 83 18 936 411 1671 57
Ptarmigan Lake 750 84 21 894 345 1618 57
South Racehorse 376 106 9 355 127 620 15
West Castle 99 46 5 216 8 533 26
Wilkinson Bush 148 85 8 174 23 373 21
Wilkinson Open 48 53 8 91 0 274 21
 

Note: SWE represents Snow Water Equivalent in mm

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