Observation

near Glenora, Prince Edward County

Lake on the Mountain

Lake

July 26, 2023 at 1:45 PM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
    • Windy

  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sunny and hazy sky and very windy

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    No rain in past 24 hrs.

Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    bottom visible m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .5 m

Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    8.1

    Regulatory

  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    7.0 mg/L

    Regulatory

  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    150 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    70 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    132 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    26 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    25.8 °C

Notes

Sunny and quite hazy sky with very strong gusty winds. No rain in past 24 hrs. No wildlife around but lots of tourists.