Today along the Bow River - August 2012

Colourful launch on the final day of August!  
All photos, Copyright Bow River Shuttles All Right Reserved 2012

Father and son fishing on the last day of August. Back to school next Tuesday!

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Friday August 31 2012 at 8:00 pm

Streamflow conditions in the province are generally normal to above normal at this time of year.

Changes over the past 24 hours, unless otherwise indicated.

Bow River at Banff: 42 cms (decreased from 45 cms)

Bow River at Calgary: 108 cms (unchanged from 108 cms)

Bow River below Carseland Dam: 107 cms (decreased from 112 cms)

- On Thursday July 27, the Bow River at Calgary decreased 60 cms, from 273 cms down to 213 cms.)

- On Friday August 03, the flow rate of the Bow River at Calgary came down to below 200 cms for the first time since early June!

- On Wednesday Aug 15, the flow rate of the Bow River at Calgary came down to below 150 cms for the first time since early June!

- On Monday Aug 20, the flow rate of the Bow River at Calgary came down to around 105 cms for the first time since early June!

So-so long weekend weather

Temps. today ranged from frosty(-2C) in the Rockies this morning, to a toasty 30C in s.e. parts of the prov. this aft. Tomorrow will start out fine, but incr, cloud and wind will set a cool, blustery tone for the P.M., with just the chance of a late day shower, more likely in areas n. of the city. Sun. will be back to sun and seasonal temps., but Labor Day will see a return to cloud during the aft., and even the chance of a sprinkle during the Stampeder-Eskimo tilt at McMahon Stadium. We’ll keep you posted as Mon. draws closer

CTV Calgary Weather: Steve Rothfels