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Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp

A gauge on the Ouachita River in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. Its stage was 2.69 ft as of Oct 16, 4:30 AM CDT.

Gauge RDTA4Hot Spring County, ArkansasEvery gauge in Arkansas

Stage now
2.69 ftreported Oct 16, 4:30 AM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 15, 4:30 AM
Elevation
341 ftabove sea level
County
Hot Spring County
Position
34.4333° N, 92.9000° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp: the water from 2.69 to 6.06 feet of stage, the latest 2.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 6.06 FT, OCT 15, 6:00 PM · LOW 2.69 FT, OCT 15, 1:30 PM2345676 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM2.69
Latest
2.69 ftOct 16, 4:30 AM
Highest
6.06 ftOct 15, 6:00 PM
Lowest
2.69 ftOct 15, 1:30 PM
Range
3.37 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Oct 15, 5:00 AM
Readings
95
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 4:30 AM2.69
Oct 16, 4:15 AM2.69
Oct 16, 4:00 AM2.69
Oct 16, 3:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 3:30 AM2.70
Oct 16, 3:15 AM2.69
Oct 16, 3:00 AM2.69
Oct 16, 2:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 2:30 AM2.70
Oct 16, 2:15 AM2.70
Oct 16, 2:00 AM2.70
Oct 16, 1:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 1:30 AM2.70
Oct 16, 1:15 AM2.69
Oct 16, 1:00 AM2.69
Oct 16, 12:45 AM2.69
Oct 16, 12:30 AM2.70
Oct 16, 12:15 AM2.71
Oct 16, 12:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 11:30 PM2.70
Oct 15, 11:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 11:00 PM2.69
Oct 15, 10:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 10:30 PM2.70
Oct 15, 10:15 PM2.71
Oct 15, 10:00 PM2.71
Oct 15, 9:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 9:30 PM2.71
Oct 15, 9:15 PM2.71
Oct 15, 9:00 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.73
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.74
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.77
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.81
Oct 15, 7:30 PM2.85
Oct 15, 7:15 PM2.95
Oct 15, 7:00 PM3.11
Oct 15, 6:45 PM3.38
Oct 15, 6:30 PM3.88
Oct 15, 6:15 PM5.06
Oct 15, 6:00 PM6.06
Oct 15, 5:45 PM6.03
Oct 15, 5:30 PM5.92
Oct 15, 5:15 PM5.46
Oct 15, 5:00 PM3.79
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 4:30 PM2.71
Oct 15, 4:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 4:00 PM2.71
Oct 15, 3:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 3:30 PM2.70
Oct 15, 3:15 PM2.71
Oct 15, 3:00 PM2.70
Oct 15, 2:45 PM2.69
Oct 15, 2:30 PM2.69
Oct 15, 2:15 PM2.69
Oct 15, 2:00 PM2.70
Oct 15, 1:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 1:30 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 1:00 PM2.71
Oct 15, 12:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 12:30 PM2.70
Oct 15, 12:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 12:00 PM2.70
Oct 15, 11:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:15 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 10:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 10:30 AM2.70
Oct 15, 10:15 AM2.70
Oct 15, 10:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 9:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 9:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 9:15 AM2.70
Oct 15, 9:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 8:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 8:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 8:15 AM2.70
Oct 15, 8:00 AM2.71
Oct 15, 7:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 7:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 7:15 AM2.71
Oct 15, 7:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 6:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 6:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 6:15 AM2.71
Oct 15, 6:00 AM2.70
Oct 15, 5:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 5:30 AM2.71
Oct 15, 5:15 AM2.71
Oct 15, 5:00 AM2.70
Water level, 7 days at Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp: the water from 2.60 to 6.69 feet of stage, the latest 2.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.69 FT, OCT 9, 6:15 PM · LOW 2.60 FT, OCT 13, 12:45 PM2468Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 162.69
Latest
2.69 ftOct 16, 4:30 AM
Highest
6.69 ftOct 9, 6:15 PM
Lowest
2.60 ftOct 13, 12:45 PM
Range
4.09 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 9, 5:00 AM
Readings
671
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 4:30 AM2.69
Oct 16, 3:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 2:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 1:45 AM2.70
Oct 16, 12:45 AM2.69
Oct 15, 11:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 10:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 9:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.81
Oct 15, 6:45 PM3.38
Oct 15, 5:45 PM6.03
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 3:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 2:45 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 12:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 11:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 10:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 9:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 8:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 7:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 6:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 5:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 4:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 3:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 2:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 1:45 AM2.71
Oct 15, 12:45 AM2.72
Oct 14, 11:45 PM2.78
Oct 14, 10:45 PM3.18
Oct 14, 9:45 PM6.10
Oct 14, 8:45 PM6.09
Oct 14, 7:45 PM6.09
Oct 14, 6:45 PM6.04
Oct 14, 5:45 PM2.71
Oct 14, 4:45 PM2.71
Oct 14, 3:45 PM2.69
Oct 14, 2:45 PM2.70
Oct 14, 1:45 PM2.70
Oct 14, 12:45 PM2.70
Oct 14, 11:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 10:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 9:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 8:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 7:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 6:45 AM2.71
Oct 14, 5:45 AM2.71
Oct 14, 4:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 3:45 AM2.71
Oct 14, 2:45 AM2.70
Oct 14, 1:45 AM2.71
Oct 14, 12:45 AM2.72
Oct 13, 11:45 PM2.72
Oct 13, 10:45 PM2.78
Oct 13, 9:45 PM3.18
Oct 13, 8:45 PM6.10
Oct 13, 7:45 PM6.12
Oct 13, 6:45 PM6.10
Oct 13, 5:45 PM6.06
Oct 13, 4:45 PM2.62
Oct 13, 3:45 PM2.61
Oct 13, 2:45 PM2.61
Oct 13, 1:45 PM2.61
Oct 13, 12:45 PM2.60
Oct 13, 11:45 AM2.61
Oct 13, 10:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 9:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 8:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 7:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 6:45 AM2.61
Oct 13, 5:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 4:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 3:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 2:45 AM2.62
Oct 13, 1:45 AM2.64
Oct 13, 12:45 AM2.72
Oct 12, 11:45 PM2.72
Oct 12, 10:45 PM2.72
Oct 12, 9:45 PM2.79
Oct 12, 8:45 PM3.24
Oct 12, 7:45 PM6.23
Oct 12, 6:45 PM6.23
Oct 12, 5:45 PM6.24
Oct 12, 4:45 PM6.15
Oct 12, 3:45 PM2.63
Oct 12, 2:45 PM2.62
Oct 12, 1:45 PM2.62
Oct 12, 12:45 PM2.62
Oct 12, 11:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 10:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 9:45 AM2.63
Oct 12, 8:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 7:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 6:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 5:45 AM2.61
Oct 12, 4:45 AM2.63
Oct 12, 3:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 2:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 1:45 AM2.62
Oct 12, 12:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 11:45 PM2.63
Oct 11, 10:45 PM2.63
Oct 11, 9:45 PM2.63
Oct 11, 8:45 PM2.63
Oct 11, 7:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 6:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 5:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 4:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 3:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 2:45 PM2.61
Oct 11, 1:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 12:45 PM2.63
Oct 11, 11:45 AM2.62
Oct 11, 10:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 9:45 AM2.62
Oct 11, 8:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 7:45 AM2.62
Oct 11, 6:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 5:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 4:45 AM2.62
Oct 11, 3:45 AM2.64
Oct 11, 2:45 AM2.63
Oct 11, 1:45 AM2.62
Oct 11, 12:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 11:45 PM2.63
Oct 10, 10:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 9:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 8:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 7:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 6:45 PM2.63
Oct 10, 5:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 4:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 3:45 PM2.63
Oct 10, 2:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 1:45 PM2.62
Oct 10, 12:45 PM2.63
Oct 10, 11:45 AM2.63
Oct 10, 10:45 AM2.61
Oct 10, 9:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 8:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 7:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 6:45 AM2.63
Oct 10, 5:45 AM2.63
Oct 10, 4:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 3:45 AM2.62
Oct 10, 2:45 AM2.63
Oct 10, 1:45 AM2.63
Oct 10, 12:45 AM2.63
Oct 9, 11:45 PM2.65
Oct 9, 10:45 PM2.74
Oct 9, 9:45 PM3.21
Oct 9, 8:45 PM6.26
Oct 9, 7:45 PM6.26
Oct 9, 6:45 PM6.41
Oct 9, 5:45 PM6.60
Oct 9, 4:45 PM2.70
Oct 9, 3:45 PM2.71
Oct 9, 2:45 PM2.70
Oct 9, 1:45 PM2.71
Oct 9, 12:45 PM2.71
Oct 9, 11:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 10:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 9:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 8:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 7:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 6:45 AM2.71
Oct 9, 5:45 AM2.70
Water level, 30 days at Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp: the water from 2.57 to 6.72 feet of stage, the latest 2.69 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.72 FT, SEP 28, 9:00 PM · LOW 2.57 FT, SEP 28, 10:45 AM2468Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.69
Latest
2.69 ftOct 16, 4:30 AM
Highest
6.72 ftSep 28, 9:00 PM
Lowest
2.57 ftSep 28, 10:45 AM
Range
4.15 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Sep 16, 5:00 AM
Readings
2,846
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 162.712.692.702.6919
Oct 156.062.692.902.7096
Oct 146.102.693.312.7896
Oct 136.132.603.262.7296
Oct 126.242.613.282.7296
Oct 112.642.612.622.6396
Oct 102.642.612.622.6396
Oct 96.692.653.362.6596
Oct 85.832.613.472.7895
Oct 76.072.643.592.6494
Oct 66.132.613.513.1896
Oct 56.142.633.522.8096
Oct 42.652.622.632.6496
Oct 32.722.622.642.6495
Oct 26.122.613.562.7795
Oct 16.122.604.103.1896
Sep 306.292.604.143.1795
Sep 296.692.614.303.5994
Sep 286.722.574.016.1296
Sep 276.592.583.972.5996
Sep 266.572.594.352.6096
Sep 256.222.624.116.2196
Sep 246.232.634.193.3796
Sep 236.112.614.103.1996
Sep 226.122.694.233.3093
Sep 216.112.674.143.2595
Sep 202.692.672.682.6787
Sep 192.992.672.692.6785
Sep 186.062.584.083.1896
Sep 176.052.634.113.2196
Sep 166.222.674.623.8675

How it reports

Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
93 of 9696.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
668 of 67299.4% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
39 minfrom Oct 16, 4:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 4:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
25 min9 in 10 within 30 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score95.4of 100

Arkansas median
96.0the median score of 678 stations
Scoring higher
376stations in Arkansas
Sharing its score
2ranks 377 to 378
Points deducted
4.63.0 arrival, 0.9 continuity, 0.3 reports received, 0.3 forecast check, 0.1 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Arkansas median 99.3, 100.0, 97.3
Next above
EFGA4rank 376; ahead on 247 score 95.5 against 95.4
Next below
07358570rank 378; behind on reports received 99.1% against 98.2%

Equal scores are ordered by the share of scheduled reports received, then the reports due in the week (the longer record first), then the median arrival, then the longest silence.

  1. Reports receivedweight 3599.134.7 of 35 pointsArkansas median 99.4666 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1070.37.0 of 10 pointsArkansas median 80.4half its reports arrived within 25 min
  3. Continuityweight 1090.99.1 of 10 pointsArkansas median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.9 of 20 points, at the medianArkansas median 99.3-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianArkansas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianArkansas median 97.3-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

How each part is scored
Reports received
Full marks for every scheduled report received, none for none, in proportion between
Arrival
Full marks for a median arrival within 10 min, none at 60 min
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (45 min), none for 72 (18 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 1.5 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.0 °F
Instrument checks
Full marks for no reading failed, none for 5 per cent or more
Forecast check
Full marks within 2 °F of the forecast on average, none at 8 °F

Near Ouachita River 1S at Jones Mill Dcp

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by its 247 score, how reliably it reports and how its readings hold up: that is its 247 rank.