Snow depth still deep for this time of year

Snow depth is now being measured weekly by the North Bay Mattawa Conservation Authority. Sue Buckle with the Authority says that this week, it remains around 250 per cent above the long-term average for this time of year…

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Details: The snow depth average at the three sites is 67.7cm (256% of the long-term average for this time of year), down 6.7cm since the last snow survey readings March 22. Meanwhile, the water equivalence of the snowpack has decreased by 9mm to 169mm (204% of the long-term average).