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Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek

A gauge on the Bear Creek Lake in Jefferson County, Colorado. Its stage was 2.01 ft as of Oct 15, 9:20 PM MDT.

Gauge TUYC2Jefferson County, ColoradoEvery gauge in Colorado

Stage now
2.01 ftreported Oct 15, 9:20 PM MDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.19 ftsince Oct 14, 9:20 PM
Elevation
5,673 ftabove sea level
County
Jefferson County
Position
39.6408° N, 105.1594° W
Record since
2019

Water level

Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek

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 Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek: the water from 2.01 to 2.16 feet of stage, the latest 2.01 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.16 FT, OCT 14, 10:30 PM · LOW 2.01 FT, OCT 15, 5:15 PM2.002.052.102.152.20Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM2.01
Latest
2.01 ftOct 15, 9:20 PM
Highest
2.16 ftOct 14, 10:30 PM
Lowest
2.01 ftOct 15, 5:15 PM
Range
0.15 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.15 ftsince Oct 14, 10:30 PM
Readings
275
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 9:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 9:15 PM2.01
Oct 15, 9:10 PM2.01
Oct 15, 9:05 PM2.01
Oct 15, 9:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:50 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:40 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:35 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:25 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:10 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:05 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:50 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:40 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:35 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:30 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:25 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:15 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:10 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:05 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:50 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:45 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:40 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:35 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:30 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:25 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:15 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.02
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.02
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:40 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:35 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:30 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:25 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:20 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:15 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:10 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:05 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:00 PM2.02
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 3:50 PM2.02
Oct 15, 3:45 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:40 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:35 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:30 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:25 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:20 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:15 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:10 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:05 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:00 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:55 PM2.04
Oct 15, 2:50 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:45 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:40 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:35 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:30 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:25 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:20 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:15 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:10 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:05 PM2.03
Oct 15, 2:00 PM2.02
Oct 15, 1:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 1:50 PM2.02
Oct 15, 1:45 PM2.02
Oct 15, 1:40 PM2.02
Oct 15, 1:35 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:30 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:25 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:20 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:15 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:10 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:05 PM2.03
Oct 15, 1:00 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:50 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:45 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:40 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:35 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:30 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:25 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:20 PM2.03
Oct 15, 12:15 PM2.04
Oct 15, 12:10 PM2.04
Oct 15, 12:05 PM2.04
Oct 15, 12:00 PM2.04
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:50 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:45 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:40 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:35 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:30 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:25 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:20 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:15 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:10 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:05 AM2.04
Oct 15, 11:00 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:55 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:50 AM2.05
Oct 15, 10:45 AM2.05
Oct 15, 10:40 AM2.05
Oct 15, 10:35 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:30 AM2.05
Oct 15, 10:25 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:20 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:15 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:10 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:05 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:00 AM2.04
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:50 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:45 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:40 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:35 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:30 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:25 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:20 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:15 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:10 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:05 AM2.05
Oct 15, 9:00 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:50 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:45 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:40 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:35 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:30 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:25 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:20 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:15 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:10 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:05 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:00 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:50 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:45 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:40 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:35 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:30 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:25 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:20 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:15 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:10 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:05 AM2.06
Oct 15, 7:00 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:55 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:50 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:45 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:40 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:35 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:30 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:25 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:20 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:15 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:10 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:05 AM2.06
Oct 15, 6:00 AM2.06
Oct 15, 5:55 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:50 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:45 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:40 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:35 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:30 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:25 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:20 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:15 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:10 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:05 AM2.07
Oct 15, 5:00 AM2.07
Oct 15, 4:55 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:50 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:45 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:40 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:35 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:30 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:25 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:20 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:15 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:10 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:05 AM2.08
Oct 15, 4:00 AM2.08
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:50 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:45 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:40 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:35 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:30 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:25 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:20 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:15 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:10 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:05 AM2.09
Oct 15, 3:00 AM2.09
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.09
Oct 15, 2:50 AM2.09
Oct 15, 2:45 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:40 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:35 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:30 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:25 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:20 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:15 AM2.10
Oct 15, 2:10 AM2.11
Oct 15, 2:05 AM2.11
Oct 15, 2:00 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:55 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:50 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:45 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:40 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:35 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:30 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:25 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:20 AM2.11
Oct 15, 1:15 AM2.12
Oct 15, 1:10 AM2.12
Oct 15, 1:05 AM2.12
Oct 15, 1:00 AM2.12
Oct 15, 12:55 AM2.12
Oct 15, 12:50 AM2.12
Oct 15, 12:45 AM2.12
Oct 15, 12:40 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:35 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:30 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:25 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:20 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:15 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:10 AM2.13
Oct 15, 12:05 AM2.14
Oct 15, 12:00 AM2.14
Oct 14, 11:55 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:50 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:45 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:40 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:35 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:30 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:25 PM2.15
Oct 14, 11:20 PM2.14
Oct 14, 11:15 PM2.14
Oct 14, 11:10 PM2.14
Oct 14, 11:05 PM2.14
Oct 14, 11:00 PM2.14
Oct 14, 10:55 PM2.14
Oct 14, 10:50 PM2.15
Oct 14, 10:45 PM2.15
Oct 14, 10:40 PM2.15
Oct 14, 10:35 PM2.15
Oct 14, 10:30 PM2.16
Water level, 7 days at Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek: the water from 1.90 to 2.52 feet of stage, the latest 2.01 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.52 FT, OCT 14, 4:30 AM · LOW 1.90 FT, OCT 8, 11:25 PM1.82.02.22.42.6Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 152.01
Latest
2.01 ftOct 15, 9:20 PM
Highest
2.52 ftOct 14, 4:30 AM
Lowest
1.90 ftOct 8, 11:25 PM
Range
0.62 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.10 ftsince Oct 8, 10:30 PM
Readings
2,003
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 9:20 PM2.01
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.01
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 2:55 PM2.04
Oct 15, 1:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.03
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.04
Oct 15, 10:55 AM2.04
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 7:55 AM2.05
Oct 15, 6:55 AM2.06
Oct 15, 5:55 AM2.07
Oct 15, 4:55 AM2.08
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.09
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.09
Oct 15, 1:55 AM2.11
Oct 15, 12:55 AM2.12
Oct 14, 11:55 PM2.15
Oct 14, 10:55 PM2.14
Oct 14, 9:55 PM2.18
Oct 14, 8:55 PM2.19
Oct 14, 7:55 PM2.23
Oct 14, 6:55 PM2.30
Oct 14, 5:55 PM2.37
Oct 14, 4:55 PM2.40
Oct 14, 3:55 PM2.41
Oct 14, 2:55 PM2.25
Oct 14, 1:55 PM2.19
Oct 14, 12:55 PM2.19
Oct 14, 11:55 AM2.22
Oct 14, 10:55 AM2.24
Oct 14, 9:55 AM2.27
Oct 14, 8:55 AM2.30
Oct 14, 7:55 AM2.33
Oct 14, 6:55 AM2.36
Oct 14, 5:55 AM2.41
Oct 14, 4:55 AM2.49
Oct 14, 3:55 AM2.46
Oct 14, 2:55 AM2.41
Oct 14, 1:55 AM2.16
Oct 14, 12:55 AM2.10
Oct 13, 11:55 PM2.00
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.98
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.96
Oct 13, 8:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 1:55 PM1.95
Oct 13, 12:55 PM1.94
Oct 13, 11:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 8:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 2:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.94
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 8:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 7:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.93
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.93
Oct 12, 4:55 PM1.93
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.93
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.93
Oct 12, 1:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.94
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 9:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 8:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 7:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 6:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 5:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 4:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 3:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 2:55 AM1.93
Oct 12, 1:55 AM1.93
Oct 12, 12:55 AM1.93
Oct 11, 11:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 10:55 PM1.94
Oct 11, 9:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 8:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 7:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 6:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 5:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 4:55 PM1.93
Oct 11, 3:55 PM1.92
Oct 11, 2:55 PM1.92
Oct 11, 1:55 PM1.92
Oct 11, 12:55 PM1.92
Oct 11, 11:55 AM1.93
Oct 11, 10:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 9:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 8:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 7:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 6:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 5:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 4:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 3:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.92
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 11:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 10:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 9:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 6:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 3:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 12:55 PM1.92
Oct 10, 11:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 10:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 9:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 8:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 7:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 6:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 5:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 4:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 3:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 2:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 1:55 AM1.92
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 11:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 10:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 9:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 8:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 7:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 6:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 5:55 PM1.91
Oct 9, 4:55 PM1.91
Oct 9, 3:55 PM1.91
Oct 9, 2:55 PM1.90
Oct 9, 1:55 PM1.90
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.90
Oct 9, 11:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 10:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 9:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 8:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 7:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 6:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 5:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 4:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 3:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 2:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 1:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 12:55 AM1.90
Oct 8, 11:55 PM1.91
Oct 8, 10:55 PM1.91
Water level, 30 days at Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek: the water from 1.88 to 2.75 feet of stage, the latest 2.01 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.75 FT, OCT 6, 8:00 AM · LOW 1.88 FT, SEP 19, 5:15 PM1.82.02.32.52.83.0Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.01
Latest
2.01 ftOct 15, 9:20 PM
Highest
2.75 ftOct 6, 8:00 AM
Lowest
1.88 ftSep 19, 5:15 PM
Range
0.87 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.11 ftsince Sep 15, 10:30 PM
Readings
8,495
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 152.142.012.052.01257
Oct 142.521.982.282.15288
Oct 132.011.941.952.00288
Oct 121.941.931.941.94288
Oct 111.941.921.921.93288
Oct 101.921.911.921.92288
Oct 92.091.901.911.92288
Oct 81.911.891.901.91288
Oct 72.751.892.341.89288
Oct 62.751.892.472.74288
Oct 51.901.891.901.90288
Oct 41.911.891.901.90288
Oct 31.901.891.891.89288
Oct 21.901.891.901.89288
Oct 11.901.891.901.90288
Sep 301.901.891.901.90276
Sep 291.901.891.901.89288
Sep 281.901.901.901.90288
Sep 271.901.891.901.90288
Sep 261.941.901.911.90288
Sep 252.601.901.971.94288
Sep 241.911.901.901.90288
Sep 231.901.891.901.90288
Sep 221.901.891.901.90288
Sep 211.901.891.901.90276
Sep 201.891.881.891.89259
Sep 191.901.881.891.89245
Sep 182.731.892.331.89288
Sep 172.731.912.292.72276
Sep 161.911.891.901.91264
Sep 151.901.901.901.9018

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :20
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 15, 10:20 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 9:20 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 Bear Creek Lake - Turkey Creek

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.