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Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers

A gauge on the Tuckasegee River in Jackson County, North Carolina. Its stage was 3.57 ft as of Oct 16, 3:15 AM EDT.

Gauge DILN7Jackson County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
3.57 ftreported Oct 16, 3:15 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.08 ftsince Oct 15, 3:15 AM
Elevation
1,900 ftabove sea level
County
Jackson County
Position
35.3844° N, 83.2917° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers

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 Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers: the water from 3.17 to 3.65 feet of stage, the latest 3.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 3.65 FT, OCT 15, 4:15 AM · LOW 3.17 FT, OCT 15, 6:45 PM3.03.23.43.63.86 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM3.57
Latest
3.57 ftOct 16, 3:15 AM
Highest
3.65 ftOct 15, 4:15 AM
Lowest
3.17 ftOct 15, 6:45 PM
Range
0.48 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.08 ftsince Oct 15, 4:15 AM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:15 AM3.57
Oct 16, 3:00 AM3.58
Oct 16, 2:45 AM3.58
Oct 16, 2:30 AM3.58
Oct 16, 2:15 AM3.57
Oct 16, 2:00 AM3.57
Oct 16, 1:45 AM3.57
Oct 16, 1:30 AM3.58
Oct 16, 1:15 AM3.58
Oct 16, 1:00 AM3.58
Oct 16, 12:45 AM3.58
Oct 16, 12:30 AM3.58
Oct 16, 12:15 AM3.58
Oct 16, 12:00 AM3.58
Oct 15, 11:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 11:30 PM3.58
Oct 15, 11:15 PM3.58
Oct 15, 11:00 PM3.58
Oct 15, 10:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 10:30 PM3.59
Oct 15, 10:15 PM3.59
Oct 15, 10:00 PM3.59
Oct 15, 9:45 PM3.59
Oct 15, 9:30 PM3.59
Oct 15, 9:15 PM3.59
Oct 15, 9:00 PM3.58
Oct 15, 8:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 8:30 PM3.58
Oct 15, 8:15 PM3.58
Oct 15, 8:00 PM3.56
Oct 15, 7:45 PM3.51
Oct 15, 7:30 PM3.40
Oct 15, 7:15 PM3.26
Oct 15, 7:00 PM3.19
Oct 15, 6:45 PM3.17
Oct 15, 6:30 PM3.18
Oct 15, 6:15 PM3.18
Oct 15, 6:00 PM3.18
Oct 15, 5:45 PM3.19
Oct 15, 5:30 PM3.19
Oct 15, 5:15 PM3.19
Oct 15, 5:00 PM3.20
Oct 15, 4:45 PM3.21
Oct 15, 4:30 PM3.22
Oct 15, 4:15 PM3.23
Oct 15, 4:00 PM3.24
Oct 15, 3:45 PM3.27
Oct 15, 3:30 PM3.28
Oct 15, 3:15 PM3.29
Oct 15, 3:00 PM3.30
Oct 15, 2:45 PM3.31
Oct 15, 2:30 PM3.31
Oct 15, 2:15 PM3.33
Oct 15, 2:00 PM3.34
Oct 15, 1:45 PM3.36
Oct 15, 1:30 PM3.37
Oct 15, 1:15 PM3.39
Oct 15, 1:00 PM3.41
Oct 15, 12:45 PM3.43
Oct 15, 12:30 PM3.44
Oct 15, 12:15 PM3.46
Oct 15, 12:00 PM3.47
Oct 15, 11:45 AM3.49
Oct 15, 11:30 AM3.50
Oct 15, 11:15 AM3.52
Oct 15, 11:00 AM3.54
Oct 15, 10:45 AM3.55
Oct 15, 10:30 AM3.56
Oct 15, 10:15 AM3.58
Oct 15, 10:00 AM3.59
Oct 15, 9:45 AM3.59
Oct 15, 9:30 AM3.60
Oct 15, 9:15 AM3.60
Oct 15, 9:00 AM3.60
Oct 15, 8:45 AM3.61
Oct 15, 8:30 AM3.61
Oct 15, 8:15 AM3.62
Oct 15, 8:00 AM3.62
Oct 15, 7:45 AM3.63
Oct 15, 7:30 AM3.64
Oct 15, 7:15 AM3.64
Oct 15, 7:00 AM3.64
Oct 15, 6:45 AM3.64
Oct 15, 6:30 AM3.64
Oct 15, 6:15 AM3.65
Oct 15, 6:00 AM3.65
Oct 15, 5:45 AM3.65
Oct 15, 5:30 AM3.65
Oct 15, 5:15 AM3.65
Oct 15, 5:00 AM3.65
Oct 15, 4:45 AM3.65
Oct 15, 4:30 AM3.65
Oct 15, 4:15 AM3.65
Water level, 7 days at Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers: the water from 2.91 to 4.88 feet of stage, the latest 3.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 4.88 FT, OCT 11, 4:45 AM · LOW 2.91 FT, OCT 9, 5:45 AM2.53.03.54.04.55.05.5Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 163.57
Latest
3.57 ftOct 16, 3:15 AM
Highest
4.88 ftOct 11, 4:45 AM
Lowest
2.91 ftOct 9, 5:45 AM
Range
1.97 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.64 ftsince Oct 9, 4:15 AM
Readings
657
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:15 AM3.57
Oct 16, 2:45 AM3.58
Oct 16, 1:45 AM3.57
Oct 16, 12:45 AM3.58
Oct 15, 11:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 10:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 9:45 PM3.59
Oct 15, 8:45 PM3.58
Oct 15, 7:45 PM3.51
Oct 15, 6:45 PM3.17
Oct 15, 5:45 PM3.19
Oct 15, 4:45 PM3.21
Oct 15, 3:45 PM3.27
Oct 15, 2:45 PM3.31
Oct 15, 1:45 PM3.36
Oct 15, 12:45 PM3.43
Oct 15, 11:45 AM3.49
Oct 15, 10:45 AM3.55
Oct 15, 9:45 AM3.59
Oct 15, 8:45 AM3.61
Oct 15, 7:45 AM3.63
Oct 15, 6:45 AM3.64
Oct 15, 5:45 AM3.65
Oct 15, 4:45 AM3.65
Oct 15, 3:45 AM3.65
Oct 15, 2:45 AM3.66
Oct 15, 1:45 AM3.66
Oct 15, 12:45 AM3.66
Oct 14, 11:45 PM3.60
Oct 14, 10:45 PM3.55
Oct 14, 9:45 PM3.55
Oct 14, 8:45 PM3.54
Oct 14, 7:45 PM3.23
Oct 14, 6:45 PM3.15
Oct 14, 5:45 PM3.17
Oct 14, 4:45 PM3.20
Oct 14, 3:45 PM3.25
Oct 14, 2:45 PM3.29
Oct 14, 1:45 PM3.35
Oct 14, 12:45 PM3.42
Oct 14, 11:45 AM3.47
Oct 14, 10:45 AM3.53
Oct 14, 9:45 AM3.55
Oct 14, 8:45 AM3.55
Oct 14, 7:45 AM3.56
Oct 14, 6:45 AM3.55
Oct 14, 5:45 AM3.56
Oct 14, 4:45 AM3.56
Oct 14, 3:45 AM3.56
Oct 14, 2:45 AM3.57
Oct 14, 1:45 AM3.56
Oct 14, 12:45 AM3.56
Oct 13, 11:45 PM3.56
Oct 13, 10:45 PM3.57
Oct 13, 9:45 PM3.57
Oct 13, 8:45 PM3.56
Oct 13, 7:45 PM3.39
Oct 13, 6:45 PM3.18
Oct 13, 5:15 PM3.21
Oct 13, 4:45 PM3.22
Oct 13, 3:45 PM3.26
Oct 13, 2:45 PM3.31
Oct 13, 1:45 PM3.37
Oct 13, 12:45 PM3.43
Oct 13, 11:45 AM3.49
Oct 13, 10:45 AM3.55
Oct 13, 9:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 8:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 7:45 AM3.59
Oct 13, 6:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 5:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 4:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 3:45 AM3.58
Oct 13, 2:45 AM3.60
Oct 13, 1:45 AM3.59
Oct 13, 12:45 AM3.60
Oct 12, 11:45 PM3.60
Oct 12, 10:45 PM3.60
Oct 12, 9:45 PM3.61
Oct 12, 8:45 PM3.57
Oct 12, 7:45 PM3.24
Oct 12, 6:45 PM3.24
Oct 12, 5:45 PM3.26
Oct 12, 4:45 PM3.28
Oct 12, 3:45 PM3.32
Oct 12, 2:45 PM3.37
Oct 12, 1:45 PM3.42
Oct 12, 12:45 PM3.49
Oct 12, 11:45 AM3.55
Oct 12, 10:45 AM3.62
Oct 12, 9:45 AM3.66
Oct 12, 8:45 AM3.67
Oct 12, 7:45 AM3.69
Oct 12, 6:45 AM3.70
Oct 12, 5:45 AM3.70
Oct 12, 4:45 AM3.72
Oct 12, 3:45 AM3.72
Oct 12, 2:45 AM3.75
Oct 12, 1:45 AM3.76
Oct 12, 12:15 AM3.79
Oct 11, 11:45 PM3.80
Oct 11, 10:45 PM3.82
Oct 11, 9:45 PM3.86
Oct 11, 8:45 PM3.89
Oct 11, 7:45 PM3.94
Oct 11, 6:45 PM4.00
Oct 11, 5:45 PM4.09
Oct 11, 4:45 PM4.21
Oct 11, 3:45 PM4.31
Oct 11, 2:45 PM4.37
Oct 11, 1:45 PM4.34
Oct 11, 12:45 PM4.33
Oct 11, 11:45 AM4.36
Oct 11, 10:45 AM4.38
Oct 11, 9:45 AM4.43
Oct 11, 8:45 AM4.50
Oct 11, 7:45 AM4.56
Oct 11, 6:45 AM4.63
Oct 11, 5:15 AM4.81
Oct 11, 4:45 AM4.88
Oct 11, 3:45 AM4.75
Oct 11, 2:45 AM4.17
Oct 11, 1:45 AM3.94
Oct 11, 12:45 AM3.86
Oct 10, 11:45 PM3.83
Oct 10, 10:45 PM3.81
Oct 10, 9:45 PM3.80
Oct 10, 8:45 PM3.78
Oct 10, 7:45 PM3.80
Oct 10, 6:45 PM3.85
Oct 10, 5:45 PM3.92
Oct 10, 4:45 PM4.00
Oct 10, 3:45 PM4.01
Oct 10, 2:45 PM3.99
Oct 10, 1:45 PM3.97
Oct 10, 12:45 PM3.95
Oct 10, 11:45 AM3.94
Oct 10, 10:45 AM3.92
Oct 10, 9:45 AM3.84
Oct 10, 8:45 AM3.58
Oct 10, 7:45 AM3.56
Oct 10, 6:45 AM3.53
Oct 10, 5:45 AM3.51
Oct 10, 4:45 AM3.49
Oct 10, 3:45 AM3.44
Oct 10, 2:45 AM2.97
Oct 10, 1:45 AM2.96
Oct 10, 12:45 AM2.96
Oct 9, 11:45 PM2.98
Oct 9, 10:45 PM2.99
Oct 9, 9:45 PM3.00
Oct 9, 8:45 PM3.02
Oct 9, 7:45 PM3.04
Oct 9, 6:45 PM3.07
Oct 9, 5:45 PM3.10
Oct 9, 4:45 PM3.13
Oct 9, 3:45 PM3.18
Oct 9, 2:45 PM3.23
Oct 9, 1:45 PM3.29
Oct 9, 12:45 PM3.36
Oct 9, 11:45 AM3.41
Oct 9, 10:45 AM3.46
Oct 9, 9:45 AM3.47
Oct 9, 8:45 AM3.47
Oct 9, 7:45 AM3.43
Oct 9, 6:45 AM2.92
Oct 9, 5:45 AM2.91
Oct 9, 4:45 AM2.93
Water level, 30 days at Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers: the water from 2.90 to 4.88 feet of stage, the latest 3.57 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 4.88 FT, OCT 11, 4:45 AM · LOW 2.90 FT, SEP 17, 2:30 AM2.53.03.54.04.55.05.5Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 113.57
Latest
3.57 ftOct 16, 3:15 AM
Highest
4.88 ftOct 11, 4:45 AM
Lowest
2.90 ftSep 17, 2:30 AM
Range
1.98 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.63 ftsince Sep 16, 4:15 AM
Readings
2,837
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 163.583.573.583.5714
Oct 153.673.173.513.5896
Oct 143.603.143.453.6096
Oct 133.603.173.493.5692
Oct 123.793.223.553.6092
Oct 114.883.804.243.8092
Oct 104.012.963.673.8396
Oct 93.472.913.132.9896
Oct 83.452.923.072.9696
Oct 73.442.923.072.9696
Oct 63.312.933.032.9596
Oct 53.172.963.012.9696
Oct 43.763.013.283.1896
Oct 34.302.943.463.1996
Oct 23.332.953.052.9896
Oct 13.342.963.062.9896
Sep 303.352.973.072.9992
Sep 293.342.973.073.0096
Sep 283.012.983.002.9996
Sep 273.223.013.063.0196
Sep 263.903.083.403.2296
Sep 253.393.133.253.1396
Sep 243.903.403.643.4096
Sep 234.473.183.593.9296
Sep 223.592.973.303.4796
Sep 213.183.013.083.0296
Sep 203.182.933.003.1182
Sep 193.842.913.323.2490
Sep 182.942.902.922.9196
Sep 173.022.902.932.9396
Sep 162.952.922.932.9275

How it reports

Schedule
every 44 minon the hour's :00 and :15
Reports received, 24 hours
32 of 32100% of its schedule, 45 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
226 of 22998.6% of its schedule, 330 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 11, 6:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:59 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
7 min9 in 10 within 24 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 44 min, 32 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 44 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score99.7of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
362stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
43ranks 363 to 405
Points deducted
0.30.3 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
HRJrank 369; ahead on reports received 99.2% against 99.1%
Next below
02087275rank 373; behind on reports received 99.1% against 99.0%
Sharing its rank
2other 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 3599.134.7 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6227 of 229 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 8 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 44 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-

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 (2.2 h), none for 72 (52.8 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 Tuckasegee River at Barkers Ck 2.5 NNW Tuckasegee Rvr @ Barkers

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.