Even though the snowfall in our area is lighter compared to areas further south, North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA) is reporting the first snow survey of the 2024-2025 season. NBMCA measures snow depth and water content as part of its Flood Forecasting and Warning Program.
“Average snow depth for all sites is 4.6 cm (normal) and average water equivalence is 12.0 mm (normal),” said Angela Mills, NBMCA Water Resources Specialist. In 2023, the average snow depth for the three sites was 11.1 cm and water equivalence was 22.3 mm at this time of year” she added.
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