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South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan

A gauge on the South Platte River in Morgan County, Colorado. Its stage was 9.15 ft as of Oct 15, 10:30 PM MDT.

Gauge FOMC2Morgan County, ColoradoEvery gauge in Colorado

Stage now
9.15 ftreported Oct 15, 10:30 PM MDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.06 ftsince Oct 14, 10:30 PM
Elevation
4,275 ftabove sea level
County
Morgan County
Position
40.2686° N, 103.7989° W
Record since
2010

Water level

South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan

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 South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan: the water from 9.10 to 9.27 feet of stage, the latest 9.15 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 9.27 FT, OCT 15, 11:15 AM · LOW 9.10 FT, OCT 14, 11:15 PM9.059.109.159.209.259.30Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM9.15
Latest
9.15 ftOct 15, 10:30 PM
Highest
9.27 ftOct 15, 11:15 AM
Lowest
9.10 ftOct 14, 11:15 PM
Range
0.17 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.05 ftsince Oct 14, 11:15 PM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 10:30 PM9.15
Oct 15, 10:15 PM9.14
Oct 15, 10:00 PM9.15
Oct 15, 9:45 PM9.15
Oct 15, 9:30 PM9.16
Oct 15, 9:15 PM9.16
Oct 15, 9:00 PM9.17
Oct 15, 8:45 PM9.16
Oct 15, 8:30 PM9.16
Oct 15, 8:15 PM9.17
Oct 15, 8:00 PM9.18
Oct 15, 7:45 PM9.17
Oct 15, 7:30 PM9.18
Oct 15, 7:15 PM9.18
Oct 15, 7:00 PM9.19
Oct 15, 6:45 PM9.20
Oct 15, 6:30 PM9.19
Oct 15, 6:15 PM9.19
Oct 15, 6:00 PM9.20
Oct 15, 5:45 PM9.20
Oct 15, 5:30 PM9.21
Oct 15, 5:15 PM9.21
Oct 15, 5:00 PM9.22
Oct 15, 4:45 PM9.22
Oct 15, 4:30 PM9.23
Oct 15, 4:15 PM9.23
Oct 15, 4:00 PM9.23
Oct 15, 3:45 PM9.23
Oct 15, 3:30 PM9.24
Oct 15, 3:15 PM9.23
Oct 15, 3:00 PM9.25
Oct 15, 2:45 PM9.24
Oct 15, 2:30 PM9.25
Oct 15, 2:15 PM9.25
Oct 15, 2:00 PM9.24
Oct 15, 1:45 PM9.26
Oct 15, 1:30 PM9.26
Oct 15, 1:15 PM9.26
Oct 15, 1:00 PM9.26
Oct 15, 12:45 PM9.26
Oct 15, 12:30 PM9.27
Oct 15, 12:15 PM9.26
Oct 15, 12:00 PM9.27
Oct 15, 11:45 AM9.27
Oct 15, 11:30 AM9.26
Oct 15, 11:15 AM9.27
Oct 15, 11:00 AM9.26
Oct 15, 10:45 AM9.25
Oct 15, 10:30 AM9.25
Oct 15, 10:15 AM9.26
Oct 15, 10:00 AM9.26
Oct 15, 9:45 AM9.26
Oct 15, 9:30 AM9.26
Oct 15, 9:15 AM9.26
Oct 15, 9:00 AM9.25
Oct 15, 8:45 AM9.24
Oct 15, 8:30 AM9.22
Oct 15, 8:15 AM9.20
Oct 15, 8:00 AM9.17
Oct 15, 7:45 AM9.16
Oct 15, 7:30 AM9.15
Oct 15, 7:15 AM9.16
Oct 15, 7:00 AM9.16
Oct 15, 6:45 AM9.15
Oct 15, 6:30 AM9.15
Oct 15, 6:15 AM9.15
Oct 15, 6:00 AM9.15
Oct 15, 5:45 AM9.15
Oct 15, 5:30 AM9.14
Oct 15, 5:15 AM9.13
Oct 15, 5:00 AM9.14
Oct 15, 4:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 4:30 AM9.14
Oct 15, 4:15 AM9.13
Oct 15, 4:00 AM9.14
Oct 15, 3:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 3:30 AM9.13
Oct 15, 3:15 AM9.13
Oct 15, 3:00 AM9.12
Oct 15, 2:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 2:30 AM9.13
Oct 15, 2:15 AM9.12
Oct 15, 2:00 AM9.12
Oct 15, 1:45 AM9.12
Oct 15, 1:30 AM9.11
Oct 15, 1:15 AM9.11
Oct 15, 1:00 AM9.11
Oct 15, 12:45 AM9.11
Oct 15, 12:30 AM9.11
Oct 15, 12:15 AM9.11
Oct 15, 12:00 AM9.10
Oct 14, 11:45 PM9.10
Oct 14, 11:30 PM9.10
Oct 14, 11:15 PM9.10
Water level, 7 days at South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan: the water from 8.86 to 9.27 feet of stage, the latest 9.15 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 9.27 FT, OCT 15, 11:15 AM · LOW 8.86 FT, OCT 10, 9:45 AM8.89.09.29.4Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 159.15
Latest
9.15 ftOct 15, 10:30 PM
Highest
9.27 ftOct 15, 11:15 AM
Lowest
8.86 ftOct 10, 9:45 AM
Range
0.41 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.26 ftsince Oct 8, 11:15 PM
Readings
666
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 10:30 PM9.15
Oct 15, 9:45 PM9.15
Oct 15, 8:45 PM9.16
Oct 15, 7:45 PM9.17
Oct 15, 6:45 PM9.20
Oct 15, 5:45 PM9.20
Oct 15, 4:45 PM9.22
Oct 15, 3:45 PM9.23
Oct 15, 2:45 PM9.24
Oct 15, 1:45 PM9.26
Oct 15, 12:45 PM9.26
Oct 15, 11:45 AM9.27
Oct 15, 10:45 AM9.25
Oct 15, 9:45 AM9.26
Oct 15, 8:45 AM9.24
Oct 15, 7:45 AM9.16
Oct 15, 6:45 AM9.15
Oct 15, 5:45 AM9.15
Oct 15, 4:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 3:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 2:45 AM9.13
Oct 15, 1:45 AM9.12
Oct 15, 12:45 AM9.11
Oct 14, 11:45 PM9.10
Oct 14, 10:45 PM9.08
Oct 14, 9:45 PM9.09
Oct 14, 8:45 PM9.08
Oct 14, 7:45 PM9.07
Oct 14, 6:45 PM9.05
Oct 14, 5:45 PM9.04
Oct 14, 4:45 PM9.03
Oct 14, 3:45 PM9.01
Oct 14, 2:45 PM9.01
Oct 14, 1:45 PM9.01
Oct 14, 12:45 PM9.00
Oct 14, 11:45 AM9.00
Oct 14, 10:45 AM9.00
Oct 14, 9:45 AM9.01
Oct 14, 8:45 AM9.02
Oct 14, 7:45 AM8.99
Oct 14, 6:45 AM8.98
Oct 14, 5:45 AM8.99
Oct 14, 4:45 AM8.99
Oct 14, 3:45 AM9.00
Oct 14, 2:45 AM9.00
Oct 14, 1:45 AM8.99
Oct 14, 12:45 AM8.99
Oct 13, 11:45 PM8.97
Oct 13, 10:45 PM8.96
Oct 13, 9:45 PM8.95
Oct 13, 8:45 PM8.95
Oct 13, 7:45 PM8.94
Oct 13, 6:45 PM8.93
Oct 13, 5:45 PM8.92
Oct 13, 4:45 PM8.92
Oct 13, 3:45 PM8.93
Oct 13, 2:45 PM8.92
Oct 13, 1:45 PM8.93
Oct 13, 12:45 PM8.94
Oct 13, 11:45 AM8.93
Oct 13, 10:45 AM8.94
Oct 13, 9:45 AM8.95
Oct 13, 8:45 AM8.93
Oct 13, 7:45 AM8.93
Oct 13, 6:45 AM8.92
Oct 13, 5:45 AM8.91
Oct 13, 4:45 AM8.91
Oct 13, 3:45 AM8.92
Oct 13, 2:45 AM8.91
Oct 13, 1:45 AM8.92
Oct 13, 12:45 AM8.91
Oct 12, 11:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 10:45 PM8.87
Oct 12, 9:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 8:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 7:45 PM8.88
Oct 12, 6:45 PM8.88
Oct 12, 5:45 PM8.88
Oct 12, 4:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 3:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 2:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 1:45 PM8.89
Oct 12, 12:45 PM8.90
Oct 12, 11:45 AM8.89
Oct 12, 10:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 9:45 AM8.89
Oct 12, 8:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 7:45 AM8.91
Oct 12, 6:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 5:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 4:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 3:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 2:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 1:45 AM8.90
Oct 12, 12:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 11:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 10:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 9:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 8:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 7:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 6:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 5:45 PM8.89
Oct 11, 4:45 PM8.90
Oct 11, 3:45 PM8.90
Oct 11, 2:45 PM8.90
Oct 11, 1:45 PM8.91
Oct 11, 12:45 PM8.91
Oct 11, 11:45 AM8.89
Oct 11, 10:45 AM8.91
Oct 11, 9:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 8:45 AM8.91
Oct 11, 7:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 6:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 5:45 AM8.89
Oct 11, 4:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 3:45 AM8.90
Oct 11, 2:45 AM8.89
Oct 11, 1:45 AM8.89
Oct 11, 12:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 11:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 10:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 9:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 8:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 7:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 6:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 5:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 4:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 3:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 2:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 1:45 PM8.86
Oct 10, 12:45 PM8.87
Oct 10, 11:45 AM8.87
Oct 10, 10:45 AM8.87
Oct 10, 9:45 AM8.86
Oct 10, 8:45 AM8.87
Oct 10, 7:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 6:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 5:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 4:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 3:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 2:45 AM8.88
Oct 10, 1:45 AM8.87
Oct 10, 12:45 AM8.87
Oct 9, 11:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 10:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 9:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 8:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 7:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 6:45 PM8.87
Oct 9, 5:45 PM8.88
Oct 9, 4:45 PM8.88
Oct 9, 3:45 PM8.88
Oct 9, 2:45 PM8.89
Oct 9, 1:45 PM8.88
Oct 9, 12:45 PM8.88
Oct 9, 11:45 AM8.89
Oct 9, 10:30 AM8.89
Oct 9, 9:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 8:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 7:45 AM8.91
Oct 9, 6:45 AM8.91
Oct 9, 5:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 4:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 3:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 2:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 1:45 AM8.90
Oct 9, 12:45 AM8.90
Oct 8, 11:45 PM8.89
Water level, 30 days at South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan: the water from 8.69 to 9.43 feet of stage, the latest 9.15 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 9.43 FT, SEP 30, 5:45 PM · LOW 8.69 FT, SEP 20, 9:15 PM8.68.89.09.29.49.6Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 119.15
Latest
9.15 ftOct 15, 10:30 PM
Highest
9.43 ftSep 30, 5:45 PM
Lowest
8.69 ftSep 20, 9:15 PM
Range
0.74 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.29 ftsince Sep 15, 11:15 PM
Readings
2,838
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 159.279.109.199.1591
Oct 149.108.989.029.1096
Oct 138.978.888.938.9796
Oct 128.918.878.898.8996
Oct 118.928.888.908.8996
Oct 108.898.868.878.8796
Oct 98.928.878.898.8792
Oct 88.988.898.938.8992
Oct 79.048.979.018.9888
Oct 69.109.029.079.0396
Oct 59.129.069.099.0996
Oct 49.188.979.119.1096
Oct 39.179.119.149.1796
Oct 29.119.039.089.1196
Oct 19.299.099.149.1196
Sep 309.439.119.259.2992
Sep 299.278.849.089.2096
Sep 288.848.738.788.8496
Sep 278.768.718.748.7396
Sep 268.768.718.748.7496
Sep 258.728.708.718.7196
Sep 248.748.708.718.7196
Sep 238.738.718.728.7196
Sep 228.728.708.718.7296
Sep 218.728.698.718.7196
Sep 208.798.698.738.7093
Sep 198.978.818.928.8183
Sep 189.258.929.048.9396
Sep 179.138.979.019.0996
Sep 169.058.868.909.0592
Sep 158.868.868.868.863

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule, 170 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 9, 10:30 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:30 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
15 min9 in 10 within 15 min

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

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

Ranking Statistics

247 score95.9of 100

Colorado median
93.2the median score of 2,650 stations
Scoring higher
533stations in Colorado
Sharing its score
65ranks 534 to 598
Points deducted
4.11.6 accuracy, 1.3 forecast check, 1.0 arrival, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Colorado median 91.9, 100.0, 86.8
Next above
SOCC2rank 563; ahead on longest silence 119 min against 120 min
Next below
PVLC2rank 597; behind on reports received 99.4% against 98.9%
Sharing its rank
29other stations, equal on every measure

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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsColorado median 98.8167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1090.49.0 of 10 pointsColorado median 90.3half its reports arrived within 15 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsColorado median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-18.4 of 20 points, at the medianColorado median 91.9-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianColorado median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.7 of 10 points, at the medianColorado median 86.8-

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 (3 h), none for 72 (72 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 South Platte River 1 N Fort Morgan

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.