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Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco

A gauge on the Upper Dan River in Stokes County, North Carolina. Its stage was 1.62 ft as of Oct 16, 2:30 AM EDT.

Gauge FRNN7Stokes County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
1.62 ftreported Oct 16, 2:30 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Oct 15, 2:30 AM
Elevation
909 ftabove sea level
County
Stokes County
Position
36.5147° N, 80.3031° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco

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 Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco: the water from 1.62 to 1.64 feet of stage, the latest 1.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.64 FT, OCT 15, 3:30 AM · LOW 1.62 FT, OCT 15, 5:30 AM1.581.601.621.641.661.686 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM1.62
Latest
1.62 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
1.64 ftOct 15, 3:30 AM
Lowest
1.62 ftOct 15, 5:30 AM
Range
0.02 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 15, 3:30 AM
Readings
93
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:30 AM1.62
Oct 16, 2:15 AM1.62
Oct 16, 2:00 AM1.62
Oct 16, 1:45 AM1.62
Oct 16, 1:30 AM1.62
Oct 16, 1:15 AM1.62
Oct 16, 1:00 AM1.62
Oct 16, 12:45 AM1.62
Oct 16, 12:30 AM1.62
Oct 16, 12:15 AM1.62
Oct 16, 12:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 11:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 11:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 11:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 11:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 10:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 10:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 10:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 10:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 9:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 9:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 9:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 9:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 8:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 8:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 8:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 6:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 6:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 5:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 5:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 5:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 1:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 1:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.62
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.62
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.62
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.62
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.62
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.62
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.63
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.63
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.63
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.63
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.63
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.63
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.64
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.64
Water level, 7 days at Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco: the water from 1.25 to 3.96 feet of stage, the latest 1.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 3.96 FT, OCT 11, 8:30 AM · LOW 1.25 FT, OCT 9, 3:30 AM12345Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 161.62
Latest
1.62 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
3.96 ftOct 11, 8:30 AM
Lowest
1.25 ftOct 9, 3:30 AM
Range
2.71 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.37 ftsince Oct 9, 3:30 AM
Readings
661
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:30 AM1.62
Oct 16, 1:45 AM1.62
Oct 16, 12:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 11:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 10:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 9:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 5:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.62
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.62
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.63
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.64
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.65
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.67
Oct 15, 12:45 AM1.71
Oct 14, 11:45 PM1.71
Oct 14, 10:45 PM1.60
Oct 14, 9:45 PM1.55
Oct 14, 8:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 7:45 PM1.55
Oct 14, 6:45 PM1.55
Oct 14, 5:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 4:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 3:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 2:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 1:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 12:45 PM1.54
Oct 14, 11:45 AM1.55
Oct 14, 10:45 AM1.56
Oct 14, 9:45 AM1.56
Oct 14, 8:45 AM1.56
Oct 14, 7:45 AM1.56
Oct 14, 6:45 AM1.56
Oct 14, 5:45 AM1.55
Oct 14, 4:45 AM1.54
Oct 14, 3:45 AM1.53
Oct 14, 2:45 AM1.53
Oct 14, 1:45 AM1.54
Oct 14, 12:45 AM1.56
Oct 13, 11:45 PM1.58
Oct 13, 10:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 9:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 8:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 7:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 6:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 5:45 PM1.59
Oct 13, 4:45 PM1.60
Oct 13, 3:45 PM1.61
Oct 13, 2:45 PM1.61
Oct 13, 1:45 PM1.61
Oct 13, 12:45 PM1.62
Oct 13, 11:45 AM1.62
Oct 13, 10:45 AM1.62
Oct 13, 9:45 AM1.63
Oct 13, 8:45 AM1.63
Oct 13, 7:45 AM1.64
Oct 13, 6:45 AM1.64
Oct 13, 5:45 AM1.64
Oct 13, 4:45 AM1.65
Oct 13, 3:45 AM1.66
Oct 13, 2:45 AM1.66
Oct 13, 1:45 AM1.67
Oct 13, 12:45 AM1.69
Oct 12, 11:45 PM1.72
Oct 12, 10:45 PM1.76
Oct 12, 9:45 PM1.80
Oct 12, 8:45 PM1.83
Oct 12, 7:45 PM1.83
Oct 12, 6:45 PM1.84
Oct 12, 5:45 PM1.85
Oct 12, 4:45 PM1.86
Oct 12, 3:45 PM1.87
Oct 12, 2:45 PM1.88
Oct 12, 1:45 PM1.89
Oct 12, 12:30 PM1.91
Oct 12, 11:45 AM1.92
Oct 12, 10:45 AM1.94
Oct 12, 9:45 AM1.95
Oct 12, 8:45 AM1.98
Oct 12, 7:45 AM2.01
Oct 12, 6:45 AM2.03
Oct 12, 5:45 AM2.05
Oct 12, 4:45 AM2.08
Oct 12, 3:45 AM2.10
Oct 12, 2:45 AM2.13
Oct 12, 1:45 AM2.15
Oct 12, 12:45 AM2.18
Oct 11, 11:45 PM2.21
Oct 11, 10:45 PM2.25
Oct 11, 9:45 PM2.29
Oct 11, 8:45 PM2.34
Oct 11, 7:45 PM2.39
Oct 11, 6:45 PM2.45
Oct 11, 5:45 PM2.52
Oct 11, 4:45 PM2.62
Oct 11, 3:45 PM2.72
Oct 11, 2:45 PM2.85
Oct 11, 1:45 PM3.02
Oct 11, 12:45 PM3.19
Oct 11, 11:45 AM3.40
Oct 11, 10:45 AM3.60
Oct 11, 9:45 AM3.81
Oct 11, 8:45 AM3.96
Oct 11, 7:45 AM3.70
Oct 11, 6:45 AM3.36
Oct 11, 5:45 AM2.94
Oct 11, 4:45 AM2.44
Oct 11, 3:45 AM1.90
Oct 11, 2:45 AM1.68
Oct 11, 1:45 AM1.60
Oct 11, 12:45 AM1.52
Oct 10, 11:45 PM1.47
Oct 10, 10:45 PM1.41
Oct 10, 9:45 PM1.38
Oct 10, 8:45 PM1.34
Oct 10, 7:45 PM1.32
Oct 10, 6:45 PM1.31
Oct 10, 5:45 PM1.30
Oct 10, 4:45 PM1.29
Oct 10, 3:45 PM1.29
Oct 10, 2:45 PM1.29
Oct 10, 1:45 PM1.29
Oct 10, 12:30 PM1.28
Oct 10, 11:45 AM1.28
Oct 10, 10:45 AM1.28
Oct 10, 9:45 AM1.28
Oct 10, 8:45 AM1.27
Oct 10, 7:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 6:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 5:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 4:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 3:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 2:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 1:45 AM1.25
Oct 10, 12:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 11:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 10:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 9:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 8:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 7:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 6:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 5:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 4:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 3:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 2:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 1:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 12:45 PM1.25
Oct 9, 11:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 10:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 9:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 8:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 7:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 6:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 5:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 4:45 AM1.25
Oct 9, 3:45 AM1.25
Water level, 30 days at Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco: the water from 1.08 to 3.96 feet of stage, the latest 1.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 3.96 FT, OCT 11, 8:30 AM · LOW 1.08 FT, SEP 16, 3:30 AM12345Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 111.62
Latest
1.62 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
3.96 ftOct 11, 8:30 AM
Lowest
1.08 ftSep 16, 3:30 AM
Range
2.88 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.54 ftsince Sep 16, 3:30 AM
Readings
2,833
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 161.621.621.621.6211
Oct 151.731.621.631.6296
Oct 141.711.531.551.7196
Oct 131.711.581.621.5896
Oct 122.201.721.951.7292
Oct 113.961.482.692.2196
Oct 101.471.251.291.4792
Oct 91.251.251.251.2596
Oct 81.251.231.241.2596
Oct 71.241.231.231.2392
Oct 61.281.241.261.2496
Oct 51.511.281.341.2896
Oct 41.631.191.391.5196
Oct 31.191.191.191.1993
Oct 21.191.191.191.1995
Oct 11.211.191.201.1996
Sep 301.221.211.221.2192
Sep 291.291.221.231.2296
Sep 281.231.221.221.2296
Sep 271.251.231.241.2396
Sep 261.261.251.251.2596
Sep 251.461.261.371.2696
Sep 241.471.281.351.4596
Sep 231.501.311.361.3196
Sep 222.101.341.671.5092
Sep 211.491.141.201.3496
Sep 201.261.141.161.1585
Sep 191.141.121.131.1387
Sep 181.641.111.271.1296
Sep 171.141.091.121.1196
Sep 161.091.081.081.0982

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 10, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 29 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 score95.7of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,070stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
19ranks 1,071 to 1,089
Points deducted
4.33.7 arrival, 0.6 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
SMLN7rank 1,077; ahead on longest silence 90 min against 120 min
Next below
ELZN7rank 1,085; behind on reports received 98.2% against 94.4%
Sharing its rank
6other 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 3598.234.4 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6165 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1062.86.3 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 29 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 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 (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 Upper Dan River 3 E Dan River near Francisco

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.