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Red River at Alexandria

A gauge on the Red River in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Its stage was 19.95 ft as of Oct 15, 11:45 PM CDT.

Gauge AEXL1Rapides Parish, LouisianaEvery gauge in Louisiana

Stage now
19.95 ftreported Oct 15, 11:45 PM CDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.06 ftsince Oct 14, 11:45 PM
Elevation
52 ftabove sea level
Parish
Rapides Parish
Position
31.3087° N, 92.4390° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Red River at Alexandria

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 Red River at Alexandria: the water from 19.92 to 20.06 feet of stage, the latest 19.95 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 20.06 FT, OCT 15, 11:15 AM · LOW 19.92 FT, OCT 15, 4:45 AM19.9019.9520.0020.0520.103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 1619.95
Latest
19.95 ftOct 15, 11:45 PM
Highest
20.06 ftOct 15, 11:15 AM
Lowest
19.92 ftOct 15, 4:45 AM
Range
0.14 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.04 ftsince Oct 15, 12:30 AM
Readings
90
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:45 PM19.95
Oct 15, 11:30 PM19.99
Oct 15, 11:15 PM20.00
Oct 15, 11:00 PM20.00
Oct 15, 10:45 PM20.00
Oct 15, 10:30 PM20.00
Oct 15, 10:15 PM19.99
Oct 15, 10:00 PM20.00
Oct 15, 9:45 PM20.00
Oct 15, 9:30 PM20.00
Oct 15, 9:15 PM20.00
Oct 15, 9:00 PM20.01
Oct 15, 7:45 PM20.01
Oct 15, 7:30 PM20.00
Oct 15, 7:15 PM20.02
Oct 15, 7:00 PM20.02
Oct 15, 6:45 PM20.01
Oct 15, 6:30 PM20.01
Oct 15, 6:15 PM20.01
Oct 15, 6:00 PM20.01
Oct 15, 5:45 PM19.98
Oct 15, 5:30 PM19.99
Oct 15, 5:15 PM19.98
Oct 15, 5:00 PM20.00
Oct 15, 4:45 PM19.99
Oct 15, 4:30 PM19.99
Oct 15, 4:15 PM19.97
Oct 15, 4:00 PM19.95
Oct 15, 3:45 PM20.04
Oct 15, 3:30 PM20.01
Oct 15, 3:15 PM20.03
Oct 15, 3:00 PM20.03
Oct 15, 2:45 PM20.02
Oct 15, 2:30 PM20.02
Oct 15, 2:15 PM20.03
Oct 15, 2:00 PM20.03
Oct 15, 1:45 PM20.02
Oct 15, 1:30 PM20.03
Oct 15, 1:15 PM20.01
Oct 15, 1:00 PM20.03
Oct 15, 12:45 PM20.03
Oct 15, 12:30 PM20.03
Oct 15, 12:15 PM20.05
Oct 15, 12:00 PM20.05
Oct 15, 11:45 AM20.06
Oct 15, 11:30 AM20.04
Oct 15, 11:15 AM20.06
Oct 15, 11:00 AM20.01
Oct 15, 10:45 AM20.03
Oct 15, 10:30 AM20.01
Oct 15, 10:15 AM20.00
Oct 15, 10:00 AM20.03
Oct 15, 9:45 AM20.01
Oct 15, 9:30 AM20.04
Oct 15, 9:15 AM19.99
Oct 15, 9:00 AM19.96
Oct 15, 8:45 AM19.94
Oct 15, 8:30 AM19.95
Oct 15, 8:15 AM19.94
Oct 15, 8:00 AM19.97
Oct 15, 7:45 AM19.98
Oct 15, 7:30 AM19.97
Oct 15, 7:15 AM19.95
Oct 15, 7:00 AM19.95
Oct 15, 6:45 AM19.95
Oct 15, 6:30 AM19.98
Oct 15, 6:15 AM19.98
Oct 15, 6:00 AM19.97
Oct 15, 5:45 AM19.97
Oct 15, 5:30 AM19.97
Oct 15, 5:15 AM19.96
Oct 15, 5:00 AM19.92
Oct 15, 4:45 AM19.92
Oct 15, 4:30 AM19.93
Oct 15, 4:15 AM19.93
Oct 15, 4:00 AM19.94
Oct 15, 3:45 AM19.94
Oct 15, 3:30 AM19.94
Oct 15, 3:15 AM19.95
Oct 15, 3:00 AM19.95
Oct 15, 2:45 AM19.96
Oct 15, 2:30 AM19.96
Oct 15, 2:15 AM19.98
Oct 15, 2:00 AM19.98
Oct 15, 1:45 AM19.98
Oct 15, 1:30 AM19.98
Oct 15, 1:15 AM19.98
Oct 15, 1:00 AM20.00
Oct 15, 12:45 AM19.99
Oct 15, 12:30 AM19.99
Water level, 7 days at Red River at Alexandria: the water from 19.86 to 20.31 feet of stage, the latest 19.95 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 20.31 FT, OCT 13, 6:45 PM · LOW 19.86 FT, OCT 10, 11:30 AM19.820.020.220.4Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 1619.95
Latest
19.95 ftOct 15, 11:45 PM
Highest
20.31 ftOct 13, 6:45 PM
Lowest
19.86 ftOct 10, 11:30 AM
Range
0.45 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.29 ftsince Oct 9, 12:30 AM
Readings
655
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:45 PM19.95
Oct 15, 10:45 PM20.00
Oct 15, 9:45 PM20.00
Oct 15, 7:45 PM20.01
Oct 15, 6:45 PM20.01
Oct 15, 5:45 PM19.98
Oct 15, 4:45 PM19.99
Oct 15, 3:45 PM20.04
Oct 15, 2:45 PM20.02
Oct 15, 1:45 PM20.02
Oct 15, 12:45 PM20.03
Oct 15, 11:45 AM20.06
Oct 15, 10:45 AM20.03
Oct 15, 9:45 AM20.01
Oct 15, 8:45 AM19.94
Oct 15, 7:45 AM19.98
Oct 15, 6:45 AM19.95
Oct 15, 5:45 AM19.97
Oct 15, 4:45 AM19.92
Oct 15, 3:45 AM19.94
Oct 15, 2:45 AM19.96
Oct 15, 1:45 AM19.98
Oct 15, 12:45 AM19.99
Oct 14, 11:45 PM20.01
Oct 14, 9:45 PM20.03
Oct 14, 8:45 PM20.04
Oct 14, 7:45 PM20.03
Oct 14, 6:45 PM20.06
Oct 14, 5:45 PM20.01
Oct 14, 4:45 PM20.07
Oct 14, 3:45 PM20.08
Oct 14, 2:45 PM20.15
Oct 14, 1:45 PM20.11
Oct 14, 12:45 PM20.10
Oct 14, 11:45 AM20.14
Oct 14, 10:45 AM20.13
Oct 14, 9:45 AM20.15
Oct 14, 8:45 AM20.16
Oct 14, 7:45 AM20.18
Oct 14, 6:45 AM20.19
Oct 14, 5:45 AM20.19
Oct 14, 4:45 AM20.18
Oct 14, 3:45 AM20.21
Oct 14, 2:45 AM20.20
Oct 14, 1:45 AM20.22
Oct 14, 12:45 AM20.25
Oct 13, 11:45 PM20.24
Oct 13, 10:45 PM20.25
Oct 13, 9:45 PM20.24
Oct 13, 8:45 PM20.26
Oct 13, 7:45 PM20.29
Oct 13, 6:45 PM20.31
Oct 13, 5:45 PM20.26
Oct 13, 4:45 PM20.22
Oct 13, 3:45 PM20.16
Oct 13, 2:45 PM20.27
Oct 13, 1:45 PM20.28
Oct 13, 12:45 PM20.27
Oct 13, 11:45 AM20.22
Oct 13, 10:45 AM20.19
Oct 13, 9:45 AM20.20
Oct 13, 8:45 AM20.19
Oct 13, 7:45 AM20.23
Oct 13, 6:45 AM20.20
Oct 13, 5:45 AM20.18
Oct 13, 4:45 AM20.20
Oct 13, 3:45 AM20.18
Oct 13, 2:45 AM20.22
Oct 13, 1:45 AM20.18
Oct 13, 12:45 AM20.20
Oct 12, 11:45 PM20.20
Oct 12, 10:45 PM20.20
Oct 12, 9:45 PM20.20
Oct 12, 7:45 PM20.19
Oct 12, 6:45 PM20.19
Oct 12, 5:45 PM20.13
Oct 12, 4:45 PM20.14
Oct 12, 3:45 PM20.13
Oct 12, 2:45 PM20.12
Oct 12, 1:45 PM20.12
Oct 12, 12:45 PM20.14
Oct 12, 11:45 AM20.13
Oct 12, 10:45 AM20.13
Oct 12, 9:45 AM20.14
Oct 12, 8:45 AM20.16
Oct 12, 7:45 AM20.16
Oct 12, 6:45 AM20.16
Oct 12, 5:45 AM20.16
Oct 12, 4:45 AM20.15
Oct 12, 3:45 AM20.13
Oct 12, 2:45 AM20.14
Oct 12, 1:45 AM20.14
Oct 12, 12:45 AM20.15
Oct 11, 11:45 PM20.14
Oct 11, 10:45 PM20.09
Oct 11, 9:45 PM20.10
Oct 11, 8:45 PM20.10
Oct 11, 7:45 PM20.14
Oct 11, 6:45 PM20.14
Oct 11, 5:45 PM20.08
Oct 11, 4:45 PM20.05
Oct 11, 3:45 PM20.09
Oct 11, 2:45 PM20.08
Oct 11, 1:45 PM20.12
Oct 11, 12:45 PM20.08
Oct 11, 11:45 AM20.10
Oct 11, 10:45 AM20.14
Oct 11, 9:45 AM20.21
Oct 11, 8:45 AM20.20
Oct 11, 7:45 AM20.19
Oct 11, 6:45 AM20.16
Oct 11, 5:45 AM20.15
Oct 11, 4:45 AM20.15
Oct 11, 3:45 AM20.13
Oct 11, 2:45 AM20.12
Oct 11, 1:45 AM20.09
Oct 11, 12:45 AM20.11
Oct 10, 11:45 PM20.10
Oct 10, 10:45 PM20.08
Oct 10, 9:45 PM20.06
Oct 10, 8:45 PM20.05
Oct 10, 7:45 PM20.04
Oct 10, 6:45 PM20.03
Oct 10, 5:45 PM19.99
Oct 10, 4:30 PM19.95
Oct 10, 3:45 PM19.94
Oct 10, 2:45 PM19.90
Oct 10, 1:45 PM19.88
Oct 10, 12:45 PM19.89
Oct 10, 11:45 AM19.86
Oct 10, 10:45 AM19.88
Oct 10, 9:45 AM19.90
Oct 10, 8:45 AM19.92
Oct 10, 7:45 AM19.92
Oct 10, 6:45 AM19.93
Oct 10, 5:45 AM19.91
Oct 10, 4:45 AM19.94
Oct 10, 3:45 AM19.92
Oct 10, 2:45 AM19.93
Oct 10, 1:45 AM19.94
Oct 10, 12:45 AM19.92
Oct 9, 11:45 PM19.93
Oct 9, 10:45 PM19.92
Oct 9, 9:45 PM19.94
Oct 9, 8:45 PM19.96
Oct 9, 7:45 PM19.97
Oct 9, 6:45 PM19.95
Oct 9, 5:45 PM19.93
Oct 9, 4:45 PM19.93
Oct 9, 3:45 PM19.94
Oct 9, 2:45 PM19.96
Oct 9, 1:45 PM19.98
Oct 9, 12:45 PM20.00
Oct 9, 11:45 AM20.01
Oct 9, 10:45 AM20.05
Oct 9, 9:45 AM20.08
Oct 9, 8:45 AM20.09
Oct 9, 7:45 AM20.13
Oct 9, 6:45 AM20.15
Oct 9, 5:45 AM20.16
Oct 9, 4:45 AM20.17
Oct 9, 3:45 AM20.19
Oct 9, 2:45 AM20.21
Oct 9, 1:45 AM20.22
Oct 9, 12:45 AM20.24
Water level, 30 days at Red River at Alexandria: the water from 19.66 to 20.51 feet of stage, the latest 19.95 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 20.51 FT, OCT 8, 5:45 AM · LOW 19.66 FT, OCT 6, 11:30 PM19.519.820.020.320.520.8Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 1119.95
Latest
19.95 ftOct 15, 11:45 PM
Highest
20.51 ftOct 8, 5:45 AM
Lowest
19.66 ftOct 6, 11:30 PM
Range
0.85 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.24 ftsince Sep 16, 1:00 AM
Readings
2,646
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 1520.0619.9219.9919.9592
Oct 1420.2519.9820.1320.0192
Oct 1320.3120.1020.2320.2496
Oct 1220.2020.1220.1520.2092
Oct 1120.2219.9820.1220.1494
Oct 1020.1119.8619.9520.1095
Oct 920.2519.9220.0519.9396
Oct 820.5120.2520.4020.2596
Oct 720.4119.7119.9720.4192
Oct 619.8219.6619.7619.7596
Oct 520.1819.7119.8719.7996
Oct 420.4620.1420.2820.1896
Oct 320.1720.0120.1020.1496
Oct 220.2820.0320.1720.1492
Oct 120.4020.0120.2620.2996
Sep 3020.0519.9019.9619.9891
Sep 2920.2519.9220.0719.9996
Sep 2820.3220.1620.2220.2396
Sep 2720.1820.0720.1220.1793
Sep 2620.2219.9920.1120.0995
Sep 2520.2920.0720.2120.2394
Sep 2420.1819.9420.0820.1796
Sep 2320.0719.8419.9420.0196
Sep 2219.9719.7719.9119.9196
Sep 2120.3319.8420.1319.9196
Sep 2020.3620.2420.3220.3396
Sep 1920.3420.0620.1620.3496
Sep 1820.2219.9920.1520.0742
Sep 1720.2220.1920.2020.1924
Sep 1620.2220.1920.2020.2022

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :45
Reports received, 24 hours
23 of 2495.8% of its schedule, 24 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
165 of 16898.2% of its schedule, 168 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 45 minfrom Oct 12, 8:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
30 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 hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score95.2of 100

Louisiana median
95.6the median score of 933 stations
Scoring higher
470stations in Louisiana
Sharing its score
5ranks 471 to 475
Points deducted
4.83.9 arrival, 0.5 forecast check, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Louisiana median 100.0, 100.0, 95.3
Next above
WLCL1rank 471; ahead on median arrival 29 min 36 s against 29 min 37 s
Next below
WDSL1rank 475; behind on longest silence 105 min against 120 min

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsLouisiana median 98.8166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1060.86.1 of 10 pointsLouisiana median 84.4half its reports arrived within 30 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsLouisiana median 100.0longest silence 1.8 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianLouisiana median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianLouisiana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianLouisiana median 95.3-

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 (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 Red River at Alexandria

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.