Canada March 2013 – Snowfall Maps

The data is from the monthly summaries put out by Environment Canada.

Snowfall is in cm. About 2.5cm to the inch for the non-metric.

The first map is snowfall anomalies in % of normal from the 1971 – 2000 average calculated by EC. (Not all stations have anomalies)

In the top left corner is a black “snowflake” sized at 100% of normal. Blue is below 100%, red is above 100%

Coronach Sask and Prince George BC had snowfall over 400% of normal (top 25 total snowfall at bottom).

The 2nd map is snowfall in cm.

Click to make bigger.

EC Normals Snow Anomalies 2013-03

EC Normals Snow cm2013-03

Top 25 snowfall amounts March 2013.

Province Station Year Month Snowfall(cm) Snowfall % of Normal Lat Long
SASK CORONACH 2013 3 88.4 406 49.117 -105.517
NS SYDNEY A 2013 3 72.8 142 46.167 -60.048
NB AROOSTOOK 2013 3 71.3 136 46.712 -67.716
ALTA EDMONTON STONY PLAIN 2013 3 68.4 367 53.548 -114.108
NFLD PLUM POINT 2013 3 61.5 87 51.067 -56.883
PEI ALLISTON 2013 3 57.9 155 46.067 -62.6
SASK ESTEVAN A 2013 3 57 312 49.217 -102.967
BC WHISTLER 2013 3 56.2 124 50.129 -122.955
BC CHETWYND A 2013 3 53.2 209 55.687 -121.627
NB WOODSTOCK 2013 3 52.4 98 46.17 -67.554
BC HOPE SLIDE 2013 3 50 133 49.275 -121.236
ONT MUSKOKA A 2013 3 47.4 122 44.967 -79.3
MAN BALDUR 2013 3 46.4 223 49.276 -99.292
NFLD LETHBRIDGE 2013 3 46 115 48.35 -53.902
ONT WIARTON A 2013 3 44.8 97 44.746 -81.107
ONT WROXETER 2013 3 42.6 181 43.863 -81.152
BC PRINCE GEORGE STP 2013 3 42.4 430 53.88 -122.768
BC SPARWOOD 2013 3 42.1 148 49.745 -114.883
ONT GERALDTON A 2013 3 41.4 150 49.783 -86.931
ALTA CRAIGMYLE 2013 3 40.5 215 51.767 -112.283
SASK ROCK POINT 2013 3 36.8 235 51.154 -107.263
QUE ROBERVAL A 2013 3 36 75 48.517 -72.267
MAN GILBERT PLAINS 2013 3 35.5 151 51.1 -100.467
BC SPOKIN LAKE 4E 2013 3 35.2 178 52.184 -121.686
BC GOLDSTREAM RIVER 2013 3 35 104 51.63 -118.425

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