Wet Wednesday in BC

It was a wet Wednesday as a low pressure system brought heavy rain to northeastern British Columbia.

The rain continue on Thursday. Many areas received over 50 mm of rain.

Here are the rainfall totals:

• Fort Nelson 62.4 mm

• Paddy 60.8 mm

• Pink Mountain 44.8 mm

• Sierra 51.0 mm

• Silver 51.0 mm

• Helmut 40.2 mm

This latest bout of rain has brought the current monthly total above normal values with approximately 106 mm fallen so far in July (135% of normal). The normal precipitation amount for the month of July for Fort Nelson is 78.37 mm.

Based on ECCC Data