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Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown

A gauge on the Buffalo River in Clay County, Minnesota. Its stage was 7.99 ft as of Oct 15, 11:05 PM CDT.

Gauge BRGM5Clay County, MinnesotaEvery gauge in Minnesota

Stage now
7.99 ftreported Oct 15, 11:05 PM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Oct 14, 11:05 PM
Elevation
886 ftabove sea level
County
Clay County
Position
47.0497° N, 96.7536° W
Record since
2009

Water level

Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown

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 Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown: the water from 7.98 to 8.00 feet of stage, the latest 7.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 8.00 FT, OCT 15, 10:05 PM · LOW 7.98 FT, OCT 14, 11:35 PM7.947.967.988.008.028.04Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM7.99
Latest
7.99 ftOct 15, 11:05 PM
Highest
8.00 ftOct 15, 10:05 PM
Lowest
7.98 ftOct 14, 11:35 PM
Range
0.02 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Oct 14, 11:35 PM
Readings
48
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 10:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 10:05 PM8.00
Oct 15, 9:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 9:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 8:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 8:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 7:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 7:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 6:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 6:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 5:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 5:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 4:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 4:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 3:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 3:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 2:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 2:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 1:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 1:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 12:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 12:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 11:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 11:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 10:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 10:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 9:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 9:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 8:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 8:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 7:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 7:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 6:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 6:05 AM7.99
Oct 15, 5:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 5:05 AM7.98
Oct 15, 4:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 4:05 AM7.98
Oct 15, 3:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 3:05 AM7.98
Oct 15, 2:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 2:05 AM7.98
Oct 15, 1:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 1:05 AM7.98
Oct 15, 12:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 12:05 AM7.98
Oct 14, 11:35 PM7.98
Water level, 7 days at Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown: the water from 7.93 to 8.14 feet of stage, the latest 7.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 8.14 FT, OCT 9, 12:05 PM · LOW 7.93 FT, OCT 13, 5:05 PM7.908.008.108.20Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 157.99
Latest
7.99 ftOct 15, 11:05 PM
Highest
8.14 ftOct 9, 12:05 PM
Lowest
7.93 ftOct 13, 5:05 PM
Range
0.21 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Oct 8, 11:35 PM
Readings
336
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:05 PM7.99
Oct 15, 10:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 9:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 8:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 7:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 6:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 5:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 4:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 3:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 2:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 1:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 12:35 PM7.99
Oct 15, 11:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 10:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 9:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 8:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 7:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 6:35 AM7.99
Oct 15, 5:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 4:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 3:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 2:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 1:35 AM7.98
Oct 15, 12:35 AM7.98
Oct 14, 11:35 PM7.98
Oct 14, 10:35 PM7.97
Oct 14, 9:35 PM7.98
Oct 14, 8:35 PM7.97
Oct 14, 7:35 PM7.97
Oct 14, 6:35 PM7.97
Oct 14, 5:35 PM7.97
Oct 14, 4:35 PM7.96
Oct 14, 3:35 PM7.96
Oct 14, 2:35 PM7.96
Oct 14, 1:35 PM7.96
Oct 14, 12:35 PM7.96
Oct 14, 11:35 AM7.96
Oct 14, 10:35 AM7.95
Oct 14, 9:35 AM7.95
Oct 14, 8:35 AM7.95
Oct 14, 7:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 6:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 5:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 4:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 3:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 2:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 1:35 AM7.94
Oct 14, 12:35 AM7.93
Oct 13, 11:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 10:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 9:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 8:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 7:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 6:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 5:35 PM7.93
Oct 13, 4:35 PM7.94
Oct 13, 3:35 PM7.94
Oct 13, 2:35 PM7.94
Oct 13, 1:35 PM7.94
Oct 13, 12:35 PM7.94
Oct 13, 11:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 10:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 9:35 AM8.01
Oct 13, 8:35 AM8.01
Oct 13, 7:35 AM8.01
Oct 13, 6:35 AM8.01
Oct 13, 5:35 AM8.01
Oct 13, 4:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 3:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 2:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 1:35 AM8.02
Oct 13, 12:35 AM8.02
Oct 12, 11:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 10:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 9:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 8:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 7:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 6:35 PM8.02
Oct 12, 5:35 PM8.01
Oct 12, 4:35 PM8.01
Oct 12, 3:35 PM8.00
Oct 12, 2:35 PM8.00
Oct 12, 1:35 PM8.01
Oct 12, 12:35 PM8.01
Oct 12, 11:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 10:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 9:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 8:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 7:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 6:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 5:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 4:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 3:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 2:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 1:35 AM8.01
Oct 12, 12:35 AM8.01
Oct 11, 11:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 10:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 9:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 8:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 7:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 6:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 5:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 4:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 3:35 PM8.01
Oct 11, 2:35 PM8.02
Oct 11, 1:35 PM8.02
Oct 11, 12:35 PM8.02
Oct 11, 11:35 AM8.02
Oct 11, 10:35 AM8.03
Oct 11, 9:35 AM8.03
Oct 11, 8:35 AM8.03
Oct 11, 7:35 AM8.04
Oct 11, 6:35 AM8.04
Oct 11, 5:35 AM8.05
Oct 11, 4:35 AM8.05
Oct 11, 3:35 AM8.05
Oct 11, 2:35 AM8.05
Oct 11, 1:35 AM8.06
Oct 11, 12:35 AM8.06
Oct 10, 11:35 PM8.07
Oct 10, 10:35 PM8.07
Oct 10, 9:35 PM8.07
Oct 10, 8:35 PM8.07
Oct 10, 7:35 PM8.08
Oct 10, 6:35 PM8.08
Oct 10, 5:35 PM8.08
Oct 10, 4:35 PM8.09
Oct 10, 3:35 PM8.09
Oct 10, 2:35 PM8.10
Oct 10, 1:35 PM8.10
Oct 10, 12:35 PM8.10
Oct 10, 11:35 AM8.11
Oct 10, 10:35 AM8.11
Oct 10, 9:35 AM8.12
Oct 10, 8:35 AM8.12
Oct 10, 7:35 AM8.12
Oct 10, 6:35 AM8.12
Oct 10, 5:35 AM8.12
Oct 10, 4:35 AM8.13
Oct 10, 3:35 AM8.13
Oct 10, 2:35 AM8.13
Oct 10, 1:35 AM8.13
Oct 10, 12:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 11:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 10:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 9:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 8:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 7:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 6:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 5:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 4:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 3:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 2:35 PM8.14
Oct 9, 1:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 12:35 PM8.13
Oct 9, 11:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 10:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 9:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 8:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 7:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 6:35 AM8.13
Oct 9, 5:35 AM8.12
Oct 9, 4:35 AM8.12
Oct 9, 3:35 AM8.12
Oct 9, 2:35 AM8.12
Oct 9, 1:35 AM8.12
Oct 9, 12:35 AM8.12
Oct 8, 11:35 PM8.12
Water level, 30 days at Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown: the water from 7.91 to 8.48 feet of stage, the latest 7.99 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 8.48 FT, OCT 1, 7:05 AM · LOW 7.91 FT, SEP 15, 11:35 PM7.88.08.28.48.6Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 117.99
Latest
7.99 ftOct 15, 11:05 PM
Highest
8.48 ftOct 1, 7:05 AM
Lowest
7.91 ftSep 15, 11:35 PM
Range
0.57 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.08 ftsince Sep 15, 11:35 PM
Readings
1,420
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 158.007.987.997.9947
Oct 147.987.937.967.9848
Oct 138.027.937.987.9348
Oct 128.028.008.018.0248
Oct 118.068.018.038.0148
Oct 108.138.078.108.0748
Oct 98.148.128.138.1348
Oct 88.128.118.128.1247
Oct 78.118.108.118.1146
Oct 68.148.108.118.1048
Oct 58.208.148.178.1448
Oct 48.248.208.238.2048
Oct 38.278.238.258.2448
Oct 28.418.278.348.2748
Oct 18.488.418.458.4148
Sep 308.418.278.308.4147
Sep 298.318.128.268.2848
Sep 288.118.028.048.1146
Sep 278.048.008.038.0345
Sep 268.007.947.978.0048
Sep 258.017.947.977.9448
Sep 248.047.968.028.0148
Sep 238.047.978.017.9748
Sep 228.118.048.078.0447
Sep 218.158.118.138.1148
Sep 208.158.008.098.1543
Sep 198.007.977.998.0044
Sep 188.017.967.987.9748
Sep 178.027.948.008.0147
Sep 167.937.917.917.9348
Sep 157.917.917.917.911

How it reports

Schedule
every 25 minon the hour's :00, :05 and :35
Reports received, 24 hours
52 of 5791.2% of its schedule, 70 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
362 of 40389.8% of its schedule, 472 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
35 minfrom Oct 15, 12:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:05 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 18 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 25 min, 57 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 25 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score93.2of 100

Minnesota median
93.3the median score of 1,965 stations
Scoring higher
1,085stations in Minnesota
Sharing its score
3ranks 1,086 to 1,088
Points deducted
6.83.6 reports received, 1.7 forecast check, 1.5 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Minnesota median 100.0, 100.0, 83.2
Next above
GBDM5rank 1,087; ahead on reports received 98.2% against 89.5%
Next below
05049700rank 1,089; behind on 247 score 93.2 against 93.1

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 3589.631.4 of 35 pointsMinnesota median 96.4361 of 403 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1085.18.5 of 10 pointsMinnesota median 96.8half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMinnesota median 100.0longest silence 35 min, on a schedule of one report every 25 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMinnesota median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMinnesota median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.3 of 10 points, at the medianMinnesota median 83.2-

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 (75 min), none for 72 (30 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 Buffalo River 3 SE Georgetown

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.