Flathead River at at Columbia Falls

Ranking Statistics

247 score92.5of 100

Montana median

91.1the median score of 1,053 stations

Scoring higher

401stations in Montana

Sharing its score

25ranks 402 to 426

Points deducted

7.52.7 arrival, 2.7 accuracy, 2.1 forecast check

Counted at the median

Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Montana median 86.7, 100.0, 78.7

Next above

SRAM8rank 402; ahead on median arrival 23 min 36 s against 23 min 37 s

Next below

WSFM8rank 426; behind on reports received 100% against 97.6%

Sharing its rank

15other 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 pointsMontana median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
2. Arrivalweight 1072.87.3 of 10 pointsMontana median 80.4half its reports arrived within 24 min
3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMontana median 100.0longest silence 78 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
4. Accuracyweight 20-17.3 of 20 points, at the medianMontana median 86.7-
5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMontana median 100.0-
6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.9 of 10 points, at the medianMontana median 78.7-

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.