Today along the Bow River - August 2012

Michelle with shuttle clients early this afternoon.  
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Loading that drift boat doesn't get any easier!

Boy getting ready to go fishing with his dad late this afternoon.

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Friday August 10 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.

The Bow River at Banff decreased 11 cms over the past 24 hours, and is at 84 cms.

The Bow River at Calgary is unchanged over the past 24 hours, and is at 175 cms.

Bow River at Banff: 84 cms (decreased from 90 cms)

Bow River at Cochrane: 195 cms (unchanged from 195 cms)

Bow River at Calgary: 175 cms (unchanged from 175 cms)

Bow River below Carseland Dam: 182 cms (unchanged from 182 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!

Unsettled Weather Returns 

Turns out we're getting a nice start to our weekend with Saturday's high in the mid twenties under a mainly sunny sky. It will become more unsettled Sunday, though it looks like the rain will hold off until the afternoon. There are indications we could see thunderstorms returning as well on Sunday afernoon. By Tuesday, it will become much cooler, and rainier.

CTV Calgary Weather: David Spence