August 2009

 Banff Calgary Carseland Elbow Highwood

Comments: Convert to cfs multiply by 36. 6 AM reading. nr (not reporting)  ? (wrong reading)  High  Low 
 1 66 108 97 11 22  
2 68 105 77 14 20 Change in weather from hot to cooler and rain. Showers forecast all next week.
3 69 87 99 15 17 Big T Storm last night. River spiked at 2 am to 140 cms.
4 69 127 143 14 17 Peak flow today @ Carseland 186 cms. Rain forecast all week as much as 100 mm. Bye, bye fishing. 
5 65 119 166 23 46 Big reduction in the rain forecast. 50 mm forecast for Friday now 1 mm. Weathermen??

 

Photos taken August 6th. Sky is cloudy and threatening rain while the river has little or no visibility.

6 63 118 206 23 61  
7 61 108 193 20 55 Return to sunshine with forecast temps in the low to mid twenties C.
8  57 93 152 13 46  
9 54 86 127 12 39  
10 52 89 118 13 34 Showers forecast for end of week.
11 53 97 110 12 33  
12 64 102 115 12 29  
13 58 106 121 12 25  
14 59 105 133 10 24 40 to 50 mm forecast from Friday afternoon to Saturday morning. Damn.
15 64 114 132 16 23 Again the rain didn't materialize. Return to warmer and sunny days next week. 
16 56 116 142 15 25  
17 53 107 146 14 26  
18 50 96 130 13 26  
19 51 94 121 9 24  
20 50 93 110 9 21  
21 52 92 108 5 19  
22 56 86 98 9 18  
23 54 85 97 8 17  
24 49 86 94 6 15  
25 45 90 93 8 14  
26 42 84 88 8 13  
27 41 84 91 7 13 Warm temps for the next 5 days or so. 
28 39 86 86 6 12  
29 38 75 81 5 11

 
30 39 75 70 5 10  
31 39 87 70 6 10  

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