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Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls

A gauge on the Cannon River in Goodhue County, Minnesota. Its stage was 8.21 ft as of Oct 15, 11:50 PM CDT.

Gauge CFLM5Goodhue County, MinnesotaEvery gauge in Minnesota

Stage now
8.21 ftreported Oct 15, 11:50 PM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.38 ftsince Oct 14, 11:50 PM
Elevation
795 ftabove sea level
County
Goodhue County
Position
44.5169° N, 92.9119° W
Record since
2015

Water level

Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls

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 Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls: the water from 7.73 to 8.22 feet of stage, the latest 8.21 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 8.22 FT, OCT 15, 8:15 PM · LOW 7.73 FT, OCT 15, 8:35 AM7.67.88.08.28.43 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 168.21
Latest
8.21 ftOct 15, 11:50 PM
Highest
8.22 ftOct 15, 8:15 PM
Lowest
7.73 ftOct 15, 8:35 AM
Range
0.49 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.37 ftsince Oct 15, 12:15 AM
Readings
284
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:50 PM8.21
Oct 15, 11:45 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:40 PM8.21
Oct 15, 11:35 PM8.21
Oct 15, 11:30 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:25 PM8.21
Oct 15, 11:20 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:15 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:10 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:05 PM8.22
Oct 15, 11:00 PM8.22
Oct 15, 10:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:50 PM8.22
Oct 15, 10:45 PM8.20
Oct 15, 10:40 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:35 PM8.22
Oct 15, 10:30 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:25 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:20 PM8.22
Oct 15, 10:15 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:10 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:05 PM8.20
Oct 15, 10:00 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:55 PM8.22
Oct 15, 9:50 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:45 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:40 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:35 PM8.22
Oct 15, 9:30 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:25 PM8.20
Oct 15, 9:20 PM8.20
Oct 15, 9:15 PM8.20
Oct 15, 9:10 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:05 PM8.22
Oct 15, 9:00 PM8.22
Oct 15, 8:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:50 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:45 PM8.22
Oct 15, 8:40 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:35 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:30 PM8.22
Oct 15, 8:25 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:20 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:15 PM8.22
Oct 15, 8:10 PM8.21
Oct 15, 8:05 PM8.19
Oct 15, 8:00 PM8.20
Oct 15, 7:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:50 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:45 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:40 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:35 PM8.20
Oct 15, 7:30 PM8.20
Oct 15, 7:25 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:20 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:15 PM8.19
Oct 15, 7:10 PM8.20
Oct 15, 7:05 PM8.20
Oct 15, 7:00 PM8.19
Oct 15, 6:55 PM8.19
Oct 15, 6:50 PM8.17
Oct 15, 6:45 PM8.18
Oct 15, 6:40 PM8.18
Oct 15, 6:35 PM8.17
Oct 15, 6:30 PM8.16
Oct 15, 6:25 PM8.15
Oct 15, 6:20 PM8.16
Oct 15, 6:15 PM8.16
Oct 15, 6:10 PM8.15
Oct 15, 6:05 PM8.13
Oct 15, 6:00 PM8.10
Oct 15, 5:55 PM8.07
Oct 15, 5:50 PM8.03
Oct 15, 5:45 PM8.02
Oct 15, 5:40 PM8.02
Oct 15, 5:35 PM8.01
Oct 15, 5:30 PM8.02
Oct 15, 5:25 PM8.03
Oct 15, 5:20 PM8.03
Oct 15, 5:15 PM8.04
Oct 15, 5:10 PM8.03
Oct 15, 5:05 PM8.03
Oct 15, 5:00 PM8.01
Oct 15, 4:55 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:50 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:45 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:40 PM8.00
Oct 15, 4:35 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:30 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:25 PM8.03
Oct 15, 4:20 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:15 PM8.03
Oct 15, 4:10 PM8.02
Oct 15, 4:05 PM8.03
Oct 15, 4:00 PM8.02
Oct 15, 3:55 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:50 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:45 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:40 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:35 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:30 PM8.02
Oct 15, 3:25 PM8.04
Oct 15, 3:20 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:15 PM8.02
Oct 15, 3:10 PM8.03
Oct 15, 3:05 PM8.02
Oct 15, 3:00 PM8.04
Oct 15, 2:55 PM8.01
Oct 15, 2:50 PM8.04
Oct 15, 2:45 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:40 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:35 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:30 PM8.02
Oct 15, 2:25 PM8.01
Oct 15, 2:20 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:15 PM8.02
Oct 15, 2:10 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:05 PM8.01
Oct 15, 2:00 PM8.02
Oct 15, 1:55 PM8.01
Oct 15, 1:50 PM8.01
Oct 15, 1:45 PM8.01
Oct 15, 1:40 PM8.02
Oct 15, 1:35 PM8.01
Oct 15, 1:30 PM7.99
Oct 15, 1:25 PM7.99
Oct 15, 1:20 PM7.98
Oct 15, 1:15 PM7.97
Oct 15, 1:10 PM7.94
Oct 15, 1:05 PM7.91
Oct 15, 1:00 PM7.90
Oct 15, 12:55 PM7.87
Oct 15, 12:50 PM7.85
Oct 15, 12:45 PM7.81
Oct 15, 12:40 PM7.80
Oct 15, 12:35 PM7.78
Oct 15, 12:30 PM7.76
Oct 15, 12:25 PM7.76
Oct 15, 12:20 PM7.75
Oct 15, 12:15 PM7.75
Oct 15, 12:10 PM7.74
Oct 15, 12:05 PM7.76
Oct 15, 12:00 PM7.74
Oct 15, 11:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:50 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:45 AM7.74
Oct 15, 11:40 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:35 AM7.74
Oct 15, 11:30 AM7.74
Oct 15, 11:25 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:20 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:15 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:10 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:05 AM7.75
Oct 15, 11:00 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:50 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:45 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:40 AM7.74
Oct 15, 10:35 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:30 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:25 AM7.76
Oct 15, 10:20 AM7.74
Oct 15, 10:15 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:10 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:05 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:00 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:50 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:45 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:40 AM7.73
Oct 15, 9:35 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:30 AM7.73
Oct 15, 9:25 AM7.73
Oct 15, 9:20 AM7.73
Oct 15, 9:15 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:10 AM7.74
Oct 15, 9:05 AM7.74
Oct 15, 9:00 AM7.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM7.73
Oct 15, 8:50 AM7.73
Oct 15, 8:45 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:40 AM7.73
Oct 15, 8:35 AM7.73
Oct 15, 8:30 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:25 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:20 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:15 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:10 AM7.74
Oct 15, 8:05 AM7.76
Oct 15, 8:00 AM7.77
Oct 15, 7:55 AM7.77
Oct 15, 7:50 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:45 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:40 AM7.79
Oct 15, 7:35 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:30 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:25 AM7.79
Oct 15, 7:20 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:15 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:10 AM7.78
Oct 15, 7:05 AM7.79
Oct 15, 7:00 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:55 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:50 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:45 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:40 AM7.80
Oct 15, 6:35 AM7.80
Oct 15, 6:30 AM7.78
Oct 15, 6:25 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:20 AM7.80
Oct 15, 6:15 AM7.79
Oct 15, 6:10 AM7.81
Oct 15, 6:05 AM7.81
Oct 15, 6:00 AM7.81
Oct 15, 5:55 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:50 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:45 AM7.82
Oct 15, 5:40 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:35 AM7.84
Oct 15, 5:30 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:25 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:20 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:15 AM7.82
Oct 15, 5:10 AM7.82
Oct 15, 5:05 AM7.83
Oct 15, 5:00 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:55 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:50 AM7.82
Oct 15, 4:45 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:40 AM7.81
Oct 15, 4:35 AM7.82
Oct 15, 4:30 AM7.82
Oct 15, 4:25 AM7.82
Oct 15, 4:20 AM7.82
Oct 15, 4:15 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:10 AM7.84
Oct 15, 4:05 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:00 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:55 AM7.84
Oct 15, 3:50 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:45 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:40 AM7.82
Oct 15, 3:35 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:30 AM7.82
Oct 15, 3:25 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:20 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:15 AM7.82
Oct 15, 3:10 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:05 AM7.82
Oct 15, 3:00 AM7.84
Oct 15, 2:55 AM7.81
Oct 15, 2:50 AM7.82
Oct 15, 2:45 AM7.82
Oct 15, 2:40 AM7.81
Oct 15, 2:35 AM7.81
Oct 15, 2:30 AM7.80
Oct 15, 2:25 AM7.82
Oct 15, 2:20 AM7.81
Oct 15, 2:15 AM7.83
Oct 15, 2:10 AM7.83
Oct 15, 2:05 AM7.83
Oct 15, 2:00 AM7.81
Oct 15, 1:55 AM7.84
Oct 15, 1:50 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:45 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:40 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:35 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:30 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:25 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:20 AM7.84
Oct 15, 1:15 AM7.82
Oct 15, 1:10 AM7.82
Oct 15, 1:05 AM7.83
Oct 15, 1:00 AM7.83
Oct 15, 12:55 AM7.82
Oct 15, 12:50 AM7.83
Oct 15, 12:45 AM7.83
Oct 15, 12:40 AM7.82
Oct 15, 12:35 AM7.83
Oct 15, 12:30 AM7.83
Oct 15, 12:25 AM7.82
Oct 15, 12:20 AM7.82
Oct 15, 12:15 AM7.84
Water level, 7 days at Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls: the water from 7.73 to 8.22 feet of stage, the latest 8.21 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 8.22 FT, OCT 15, 8:15 PM · LOW 7.73 FT, OCT 15, 8:35 AM7.67.88.08.28.4Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 168.21
Latest
8.21 ftOct 15, 11:50 PM
Highest
8.22 ftOct 15, 8:15 PM
Lowest
7.73 ftOct 15, 8:35 AM
Range
0.49 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.11 ftsince Oct 9, 12:15 AM
Readings
2,003
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:50 PM8.21
Oct 15, 10:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 9:55 PM8.22
Oct 15, 8:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 7:55 PM8.21
Oct 15, 6:55 PM8.19
Oct 15, 5:55 PM8.07
Oct 15, 4:55 PM8.02
Oct 15, 3:55 PM8.03
Oct 15, 2:55 PM8.01
Oct 15, 1:55 PM8.01
Oct 15, 12:55 PM7.87
Oct 15, 11:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM7.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM7.73
Oct 15, 7:55 AM7.77
Oct 15, 6:55 AM7.79
Oct 15, 5:55 AM7.83
Oct 15, 4:55 AM7.83
Oct 15, 3:55 AM7.84
Oct 15, 2:55 AM7.81
Oct 15, 1:55 AM7.84
Oct 15, 12:55 AM7.82
Oct 14, 11:55 PM7.82
Oct 14, 10:55 PM7.83
Oct 14, 9:55 PM7.81
Oct 14, 8:55 PM7.82
Oct 14, 7:55 PM7.83
Oct 14, 6:55 PM7.82
Oct 14, 5:55 PM7.80
Oct 14, 4:55 PM7.82
Oct 14, 3:55 PM7.84
Oct 14, 2:55 PM7.86
Oct 14, 1:55 PM7.86
Oct 14, 12:55 PM7.87
Oct 14, 11:55 AM7.86
Oct 14, 10:55 AM7.86
Oct 14, 9:55 AM7.85
Oct 14, 8:55 AM7.87
Oct 14, 7:55 AM7.88
Oct 14, 6:55 AM7.89
Oct 14, 5:55 AM7.89
Oct 14, 4:55 AM7.90
Oct 14, 3:55 AM7.88
Oct 14, 2:55 AM7.89
Oct 14, 1:55 AM7.90
Oct 14, 12:55 AM7.89
Oct 13, 11:55 PM7.90
Oct 13, 10:55 PM7.88
Oct 13, 9:55 PM7.90
Oct 13, 8:55 PM7.88
Oct 13, 7:55 PM7.88
Oct 13, 6:55 PM7.89
Oct 13, 5:55 PM7.89
Oct 13, 4:55 PM7.88
Oct 13, 3:55 PM7.88
Oct 13, 2:55 PM7.89
Oct 13, 1:55 PM7.89
Oct 13, 12:55 PM7.90
Oct 13, 11:55 AM7.90
Oct 13, 10:55 AM7.91
Oct 13, 9:55 AM7.92
Oct 13, 8:55 AM7.90
Oct 13, 7:55 AM7.91
Oct 13, 6:55 AM7.93
Oct 13, 5:55 AM7.91
Oct 13, 4:55 AM7.88
Oct 13, 3:55 AM7.87
Oct 13, 2:55 AM7.88
Oct 13, 1:55 AM7.88
Oct 13, 12:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 11:55 PM7.89
Oct 12, 10:55 PM7.89
Oct 12, 9:55 PM7.87
Oct 12, 8:55 PM7.88
Oct 12, 7:55 PM7.87
Oct 12, 6:55 PM7.86
Oct 12, 5:55 PM7.89
Oct 12, 4:55 PM7.87
Oct 12, 3:55 PM7.88
Oct 12, 2:55 PM7.88
Oct 12, 1:55 PM7.87
Oct 12, 12:55 PM7.91
Oct 12, 11:55 AM7.94
Oct 12, 10:50 AM7.93
Oct 12, 9:55 AM7.93
Oct 12, 8:55 AM7.93
Oct 12, 7:55 AM7.94
Oct 12, 6:55 AM7.94
Oct 12, 5:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 4:55 AM7.86
Oct 12, 3:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 2:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 1:55 AM7.88
Oct 12, 12:55 AM7.88
Oct 11, 11:55 PM7.88
Oct 11, 10:55 PM7.86
Oct 11, 9:55 PM7.85
Oct 11, 8:55 PM7.84
Oct 11, 7:55 PM7.83
Oct 11, 6:55 PM7.81
Oct 11, 5:55 PM7.82
Oct 11, 4:55 PM7.80
Oct 11, 3:55 PM7.82
Oct 11, 2:55 PM7.82
Oct 11, 1:55 PM7.82
Oct 11, 12:55 PM7.82
Oct 11, 11:55 AM7.82
Oct 11, 10:55 AM7.80
Oct 11, 9:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 8:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 7:55 AM7.78
Oct 11, 6:55 AM7.78
Oct 11, 5:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 4:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 3:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 2:55 AM7.78
Oct 11, 1:55 AM7.79
Oct 11, 12:55 AM7.77
Oct 10, 11:55 PM7.80
Oct 10, 10:55 PM7.79
Oct 10, 9:55 PM7.78
Oct 10, 8:55 PM7.79
Oct 10, 7:55 PM7.77
Oct 10, 6:55 PM7.79
Oct 10, 5:55 PM7.79
Oct 10, 4:55 PM7.79
Oct 10, 3:55 PM7.78
Oct 10, 2:55 PM7.84
Oct 10, 1:55 PM7.84
Oct 10, 12:55 PM7.84
Oct 10, 11:55 AM7.85
Oct 10, 10:55 AM7.84
Oct 10, 9:55 AM7.84
Oct 10, 8:55 AM7.84
Oct 10, 7:55 AM7.83
Oct 10, 6:55 AM7.85
Oct 10, 5:55 AM7.83
Oct 10, 4:55 AM7.85
Oct 10, 3:55 AM7.84
Oct 10, 2:55 AM7.83
Oct 10, 1:55 AM7.84
Oct 10, 12:55 AM7.83
Oct 9, 11:55 PM7.85
Oct 9, 10:55 PM7.85
Oct 9, 9:55 PM7.84
Oct 9, 8:55 PM7.85
Oct 9, 7:55 PM7.84
Oct 9, 6:55 PM7.84
Oct 9, 5:55 PM7.85
Oct 9, 4:55 PM7.90
Oct 9, 3:55 PM7.89
Oct 9, 2:55 PM7.90
Oct 9, 1:55 PM7.90
Oct 9, 12:55 PM7.91
Oct 9, 11:55 AM8.00
Oct 9, 10:55 AM8.01
Oct 9, 9:55 AM7.99
Oct 9, 8:55 AM8.01
Oct 9, 7:55 AM8.00
Oct 9, 6:55 AM8.01
Oct 9, 5:55 AM8.06
Oct 9, 4:55 AM8.11
Oct 9, 3:55 AM8.09
Oct 9, 2:55 AM8.10
Oct 9, 1:50 AM8.11
Oct 9, 12:55 AM8.10
Water level, 30 days at Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls: the water from 7.44 to 10.26 feet of stage, the latest 8.21 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 10.26 FT, SEP 23, 4:05 AM · LOW 7.44 FT, SEP 16, 12:45 AM7891011Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 118.21
Latest
8.21 ftOct 15, 11:50 PM
Highest
10.26 ftSep 23, 4:05 AM
Lowest
7.44 ftSep 16, 12:45 AM
Range
2.82 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.76 ftsince Sep 16, 12:15 AM
Readings
8,501
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 158.227.737.948.21287
Oct 147.927.807.867.82288
Oct 137.937.867.897.90288
Oct 127.957.847.897.89282
Oct 117.907.767.817.88288
Oct 107.867.777.827.80288
Oct 98.117.837.967.85285
Oct 88.118.058.098.09288
Oct 78.108.068.088.08282
Oct 68.158.068.118.07283
Oct 58.298.108.168.13287
Oct 48.378.258.318.27285
Oct 38.418.338.378.34285
Oct 28.648.378.448.39288
Oct 18.978.618.828.62285
Sep 309.118.919.018.94285
Sep 299.138.999.059.09288
Sep 289.278.999.129.03285
Sep 279.369.229.309.26288
Sep 269.389.329.359.33288
Sep 259.769.319.519.35288
Sep 249.959.719.819.74288
Sep 2310.269.8810.039.92288
Sep 2210.159.339.819.94276
Sep 219.368.568.889.36285
Sep 208.588.368.418.58262
Sep 198.458.358.418.38254
Sep 188.997.948.398.44276
Sep 177.987.547.857.96282
Sep 167.587.447.487.57279

How it reports

Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :05, :20, :35 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
94 of 9697.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
664 of 67298.8% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 11:50 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:50 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
16 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 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score96.7of 100

Minnesota median
93.3the median score of 1,965 stations
Scoring higher
629stations in Minnesota
Sharing its score
7ranks 630 to 636
Points deducted
3.31.7 forecast check, 1.2 arrival, 0.5 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Minnesota median 100.0, 100.0, 83.2
Next above
CKAM5rank 634; ahead on reports received 100% against 98.6%
Next below
SAGM5rank 636; behind on reports received 98.6% against 97.0%

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 3598.734.5 of 35 pointsMinnesota median 96.4663 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1088.08.8 of 10 pointsMinnesota median 96.8half its reports arrived within 16 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMinnesota median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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 Cannon River at 9th St Bridge in Cannon Falls

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.