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Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden

A gauge on the Yampa River in Routt County, Colorado. Its stage was 1.94 ft as of Oct 15, 8:45 PM MDT.

Gauge YAHC2Routt County, ColoradoEvery gauge in Colorado

Stage now
1.94 ftreported Oct 15, 8:45 PM MDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.25 ftsince Oct 14, 8:45 PM
Elevation
6,257 ftabove sea level
County
Routt County
Position
40.5181° N, 107.3992° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden

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 Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden: the water from 1.71 to 1.94 feet of stage, the latest 1.94 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.94 FT, OCT 15, 3:15 PM · LOW 1.71 FT, OCT 14, 9:45 PM1.71.81.92.0Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM1.94
Latest
1.94 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
1.94 ftOct 15, 3:15 PM
Lowest
1.71 ftOct 14, 9:45 PM
Range
0.23 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.23 ftsince Oct 14, 9:45 PM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.94
Oct 15, 8:30 PM1.94
Oct 15, 8:15 PM1.94
Oct 15, 8:00 PM1.94
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.94
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.94
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.93
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.93
Oct 15, 6:15 PM1.92
Oct 15, 6:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 5:30 PM1.93
Oct 15, 5:15 PM1.93
Oct 15, 5:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.93
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.93
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.94
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.93
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.93
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.92
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.92
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.92
Oct 15, 1:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.90
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.89
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.88
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.87
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.85
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.84
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.82
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.81
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.81
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.80
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.80
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.79
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.79
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.79
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.79
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.78
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.78
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.78
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.77
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.77
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.77
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.77
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.77
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.77
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.76
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.76
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.76
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.76
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.76
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.76
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.76
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.76
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.76
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.75
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.75
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.75
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.75
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.75
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 2:30 AM1.75
Oct 15, 2:15 AM1.75
Oct 15, 2:00 AM1.75
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 1:30 AM1.75
Oct 15, 1:15 AM1.75
Oct 15, 1:00 AM1.75
Oct 15, 12:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 12:30 AM1.75
Oct 15, 12:15 AM1.75
Oct 15, 12:00 AM1.75
Oct 14, 11:45 PM1.75
Oct 14, 11:30 PM1.74
Oct 14, 11:15 PM1.74
Oct 14, 11:00 PM1.73
Oct 14, 10:45 PM1.73
Oct 14, 10:30 PM1.72
Oct 14, 10:15 PM1.72
Oct 14, 10:00 PM1.71
Oct 14, 9:45 PM1.71
Water level, 7 days at Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden: the water from 0.96 to 1.94 feet of stage, the latest 1.94 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 1.94 FT, OCT 15, 3:15 PM · LOW 0.96 FT, OCT 8, 9:45 PM0.81.01.31.51.82.02.3Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 151.94
Latest
1.94 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
1.94 ftOct 15, 3:15 PM
Lowest
0.96 ftOct 8, 9:45 PM
Range
0.98 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.98 ftsince Oct 8, 9:45 PM
Readings
669
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.94
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.94
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.92
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.87
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.81
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.79
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.78
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.77
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.77
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.76
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.76
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.75
Oct 15, 12:45 AM1.75
Oct 14, 11:45 PM1.75
Oct 14, 10:45 PM1.73
Oct 14, 9:45 PM1.71
Oct 14, 8:45 PM1.69
Oct 14, 7:45 PM1.68
Oct 14, 6:45 PM1.67
Oct 14, 5:45 PM1.65
Oct 14, 4:45 PM1.63
Oct 14, 3:45 PM1.58
Oct 14, 2:45 PM1.55
Oct 14, 1:45 PM1.52
Oct 14, 12:45 PM1.52
Oct 14, 11:45 AM1.51
Oct 14, 10:45 AM1.51
Oct 14, 9:45 AM1.50
Oct 14, 8:45 AM1.48
Oct 14, 7:45 AM1.47
Oct 14, 6:45 AM1.45
Oct 14, 5:45 AM1.44
Oct 14, 4:45 AM1.43
Oct 14, 3:45 AM1.43
Oct 14, 2:45 AM1.41
Oct 14, 1:45 AM1.41
Oct 14, 12:45 AM1.40
Oct 13, 11:45 PM1.39
Oct 13, 10:45 PM1.38
Oct 13, 9:45 PM1.37
Oct 13, 8:45 PM1.37
Oct 13, 7:45 PM1.36
Oct 13, 6:45 PM1.34
Oct 13, 5:45 PM1.33
Oct 13, 4:45 PM1.32
Oct 13, 3:45 PM1.30
Oct 13, 2:45 PM1.29
Oct 13, 1:45 PM1.28
Oct 13, 12:45 PM1.27
Oct 13, 11:45 AM1.27
Oct 13, 10:45 AM1.27
Oct 13, 9:45 AM1.27
Oct 13, 8:45 AM1.27
Oct 13, 7:45 AM1.27
Oct 13, 6:45 AM1.26
Oct 13, 5:45 AM1.26
Oct 13, 4:45 AM1.26
Oct 13, 3:45 AM1.25
Oct 13, 2:45 AM1.25
Oct 13, 1:45 AM1.25
Oct 13, 12:45 AM1.24
Oct 12, 11:45 PM1.24
Oct 12, 10:45 PM1.23
Oct 12, 9:45 PM1.23
Oct 12, 8:45 PM1.22
Oct 12, 7:45 PM1.21
Oct 12, 6:45 PM1.21
Oct 12, 5:45 PM1.20
Oct 12, 4:45 PM1.19
Oct 12, 3:45 PM1.18
Oct 12, 2:45 PM1.18
Oct 12, 1:45 PM1.18
Oct 12, 12:45 PM1.17
Oct 12, 11:45 AM1.15
Oct 12, 10:45 AM1.15
Oct 12, 9:45 AM1.15
Oct 12, 8:45 AM1.14
Oct 12, 7:45 AM1.13
Oct 12, 6:45 AM1.12
Oct 12, 5:45 AM1.12
Oct 12, 4:45 AM1.11
Oct 12, 3:45 AM1.11
Oct 12, 2:45 AM1.10
Oct 12, 1:45 AM1.09
Oct 12, 12:45 AM1.08
Oct 11, 11:45 PM1.08
Oct 11, 10:45 PM1.07
Oct 11, 9:45 PM1.06
Oct 11, 8:45 PM1.05
Oct 11, 7:45 PM1.05
Oct 11, 6:45 PM1.03
Oct 11, 5:45 PM1.02
Oct 11, 4:45 PM1.03
Oct 11, 3:45 PM1.03
Oct 11, 2:45 PM1.02
Oct 11, 1:45 PM1.02
Oct 11, 12:45 PM1.02
Oct 11, 11:45 AM1.01
Oct 11, 10:45 AM1.00
Oct 11, 9:45 AM1.00
Oct 11, 8:45 AM1.00
Oct 11, 7:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 6:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 5:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 4:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 3:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 2:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 1:45 AM0.99
Oct 11, 12:45 AM0.99
Oct 10, 11:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 10:45 PM0.98
Oct 10, 9:45 PM0.98
Oct 10, 8:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 7:45 PM1.00
Oct 10, 6:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 5:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 4:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 3:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 2:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 1:45 PM1.00
Oct 10, 12:45 PM0.99
Oct 10, 11:45 AM0.99
Oct 10, 10:45 AM0.98
Oct 10, 9:45 AM0.97
Oct 10, 8:45 AM0.97
Oct 10, 7:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 6:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 5:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 4:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 3:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 2:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 1:45 AM0.96
Oct 10, 12:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 11:45 PM0.96
Oct 9, 10:45 PM0.96
Oct 9, 9:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 8:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 7:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 6:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 5:45 PM0.96
Oct 9, 4:45 PM0.96
Oct 9, 3:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 2:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 1:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 12:45 PM0.97
Oct 9, 11:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 10:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 9:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 8:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 7:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 6:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 5:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 4:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 3:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 2:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 1:45 AM0.96
Oct 9, 12:45 AM0.96
Oct 8, 11:45 PM0.96
Oct 8, 10:45 PM0.96
Oct 8, 9:45 PM0.96
Water level, 30 days at Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden: the water from 0.61 to 1.94 feet of stage, the latest 1.94 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 1.94 FT, OCT 15, 3:15 PM · LOW 0.61 FT, SEP 15, 11:00 PM0.51.01.52.02.5Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 111.94
Latest
1.94 ftOct 15, 8:45 PM
Highest
1.94 ftOct 15, 3:15 PM
Lowest
0.61 ftSep 15, 11:00 PM
Range
1.33 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.32 ftsince Sep 15, 9:45 PM
Readings
2,849
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 151.941.751.841.9484
Oct 141.751.391.541.7596
Oct 131.391.241.291.3996
Oct 121.241.081.161.2496
Oct 111.080.991.021.0896
Oct 101.000.960.980.9996
Oct 90.970.960.960.9696
Oct 80.980.960.970.9692
Oct 71.010.971.000.9792
Oct 61.010.981.001.0196
Oct 51.020.991.010.9996
Oct 41.041.021.031.0296
Oct 31.051.041.051.0496
Oct 21.111.051.091.0596
Oct 11.131.091.111.1196
Sep 301.091.071.081.0992
Sep 291.081.041.061.0896
Sep 281.061.011.031.0496
Sep 271.021.011.011.0196
Sep 261.081.021.051.0296
Sep 251.111.081.101.0896
Sep 241.131.101.121.1096
Sep 231.181.131.151.1396
Sep 221.261.171.211.1892
Sep 211.261.241.251.2696
Sep 201.251.121.191.2496
Sep 191.121.011.041.1284
Sep 181.020.880.971.0196
Sep 170.880.730.810.8896
Sep 160.730.610.680.7396
Sep 150.620.610.620.619

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 169 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 8, 9:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 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 score95.1of 100

Colorado median
93.2the median score of 2,650 stations
Scoring higher
741stations in Colorado
Sharing its score
42ranks 742 to 783
Points deducted
4.92.0 arrival, 1.6 accuracy, 1.3 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Colorado median 91.9, 100.0, 86.8
Next above
LPCC2rank 751; ahead on longest silence 76 min against 77 min
Next below
LAArank 775; behind on reports due 168 against 7, the longer record first
Sharing its rank
22other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsColorado median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1080.48.0 of 10 pointsColorado median 90.3half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsColorado median 100.0longest silence 77 min, 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 Yampa River above Elkhead Ck near Hayden

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.