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Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek

A water gauge in Scotland County, North Carolina. Its stage was 4.76 ft as of Oct 16, 12:15 AM EDT.

Gauge LCSN7Scotland County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
4.76 ftreported Oct 16, 12:15 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Oct 15, 12:15 AM
Elevation
198 ftabove sea level
County
Scotland County
Position
34.7695° N, 79.4493° W
Record since
2019

Water level

Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek

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 Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek: the water from 4.76 to 4.78 feet of stage, the latest 4.76 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 4.78 FT, OCT 15, 12:40 AM · LOW 4.76 FT, OCT 15, 9:25 PM4.724.754.784.804.833 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 164.76
Latest
4.76 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
4.78 ftOct 15, 12:40 AM
Lowest
4.76 ftOct 15, 9:25 PM
Range
0.02 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Oct 15, 12:30 AM
Readings
272
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM4.76
Oct 16, 12:10 AM4.76
Oct 16, 12:05 AM4.76
Oct 16, 12:00 AM4.76
Oct 15, 11:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:50 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:45 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:40 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:35 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:30 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:25 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:20 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:15 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:10 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:05 PM4.76
Oct 15, 11:00 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:50 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:45 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:40 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:35 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:30 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:25 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:20 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:10 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 10:00 PM4.76
Oct 15, 9:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 9:45 PM4.76
Oct 15, 9:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:25 PM4.76
Oct 15, 9:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 9:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 8:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:50 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:35 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:20 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:15 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:10 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:05 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 2:45 PM4.77
Oct 15, 2:35 PM4.78
Oct 15, 2:30 PM4.78
Oct 15, 2:25 PM4.77
Oct 15, 2:15 PM4.78
Oct 15, 2:10 PM4.78
Oct 15, 2:05 PM4.78
Oct 15, 2:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:50 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:45 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:40 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:30 PM4.77
Oct 15, 1:25 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:20 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:15 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:10 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:05 PM4.78
Oct 15, 1:00 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:50 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:45 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:40 PM4.77
Oct 15, 12:35 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:30 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:25 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:20 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:15 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:10 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:05 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:00 PM4.77
Oct 15, 11:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 11:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 11:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 10:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 10:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 10:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:30 AM4.78
Oct 15, 10:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 10:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 9:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 9:00 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 8:05 AM4.78
Oct 15, 8:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:50 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:35 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:30 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:25 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:20 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:15 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:50 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:35 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:30 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:25 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:20 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:15 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:05 AM4.78
Oct 15, 6:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:50 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:35 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:30 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:25 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:20 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:10 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:05 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 4:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 4:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 4:00 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:25 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 3:00 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:40 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:20 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:15 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:00 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:45 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 1:35 AM4.78
Oct 15, 1:30 AM4.78
Oct 15, 1:25 AM4.78
Oct 15, 1:20 AM4.78
Oct 15, 1:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:00 AM4.78
Oct 15, 12:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 12:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 12:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 12:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 12:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 12:30 AM4.77
Water level, 7 days at Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek: the water from 4.35 to 4.85 feet of stage, the latest 4.76 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 4.85 FT, OCT 11, 5:20 PM · LOW 4.35 FT, OCT 9, 12:30 AM4.24.44.64.85.0Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 164.76
Latest
4.76 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
4.85 ftOct 11, 5:20 PM
Lowest
4.35 ftOct 9, 12:30 AM
Range
0.50 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.41 ftsince Oct 9, 12:30 AM
Readings
1,948
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM4.76
Oct 15, 11:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 10:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 9:55 PM4.76
Oct 15, 8:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.77
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.78
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.78
Oct 15, 11:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 10:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 9:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 6:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 4:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 3:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 2:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 1:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 12:55 AM4.77
Oct 14, 11:55 PM4.77
Oct 14, 10:55 PM4.77
Oct 14, 9:55 PM4.77
Oct 14, 8:55 PM4.77
Oct 14, 7:55 PM4.77
Oct 14, 6:55 PM4.78
Oct 14, 5:55 PM4.78
Oct 14, 4:55 PM4.78
Oct 14, 3:55 PM4.78
Oct 14, 2:55 PM4.79
Oct 14, 1:55 PM4.79
Oct 14, 12:55 PM4.79
Oct 14, 11:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 10:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 9:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 8:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 7:50 AM4.79
Oct 14, 6:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 5:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 4:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 3:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 2:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 1:55 AM4.79
Oct 14, 12:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 11:55 PM4.80
Oct 13, 10:55 PM4.80
Oct 13, 9:55 PM4.80
Oct 13, 8:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 7:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 6:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 5:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 4:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 3:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 2:50 PM4.81
Oct 13, 1:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 12:55 PM4.81
Oct 13, 11:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 10:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 9:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 8:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 7:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 6:55 AM4.81
Oct 13, 5:55 AM4.81
Oct 13, 4:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 3:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 2:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 1:55 AM4.80
Oct 13, 12:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 11:55 PM4.79
Oct 12, 10:55 PM4.79
Oct 12, 9:55 PM4.79
Oct 12, 8:55 PM4.79
Oct 12, 7:55 PM4.79
Oct 12, 6:55 PM4.80
Oct 12, 5:55 PM4.80
Oct 12, 4:55 PM4.80
Oct 12, 3:55 PM4.81
Oct 12, 2:55 PM4.81
Oct 12, 1:55 PM4.81
Oct 12, 12:55 PM4.81
Oct 12, 11:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 10:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 9:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 8:55 AM4.81
Oct 12, 7:55 AM4.81
Oct 12, 6:55 AM4.81
Oct 12, 5:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 4:55 AM4.78
Oct 12, 3:55 AM4.78
Oct 12, 2:55 AM4.77
Oct 12, 1:55 AM4.77
Oct 12, 12:55 AM4.77
Oct 11, 11:55 PM4.78
Oct 11, 10:55 PM4.78
Oct 11, 9:50 PM4.78
Oct 11, 8:55 PM4.79
Oct 11, 7:55 PM4.80
Oct 11, 6:55 PM4.82
Oct 11, 5:55 PM4.85
Oct 11, 4:55 PM4.81
Oct 11, 3:55 PM4.75
Oct 11, 2:55 PM4.74
Oct 11, 1:55 PM4.77
Oct 11, 12:55 PM4.79
Oct 11, 11:55 AM4.80
Oct 11, 10:55 AM4.68
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.67
Oct 11, 8:55 AM4.68
Oct 11, 7:55 AM4.68
Oct 11, 6:55 AM4.68
Oct 11, 5:55 AM4.67
Oct 11, 4:50 AM4.65
Oct 11, 3:55 AM4.63
Oct 11, 2:55 AM4.63
Oct 11, 1:55 AM4.61
Oct 11, 12:55 AM4.60
Oct 10, 11:55 PM4.58
Oct 10, 10:55 PM4.56
Oct 10, 9:55 PM4.56
Oct 10, 8:55 PM4.56
Oct 10, 7:55 PM4.55
Oct 10, 6:55 PM4.55
Oct 10, 5:55 PM4.54
Oct 10, 4:55 PM4.54
Oct 10, 3:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 2:55 PM4.52
Oct 10, 1:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 12:50 PM4.53
Oct 10, 11:55 AM4.53
Oct 10, 10:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 9:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 8:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 7:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 6:55 AM4.50
Oct 10, 5:55 AM4.51
Oct 10, 4:55 AM4.47
Oct 10, 3:55 AM4.47
Oct 10, 2:55 AM4.46
Oct 10, 1:55 AM4.45
Oct 10, 12:55 AM4.45
Oct 9, 11:55 PM4.44
Oct 9, 10:55 PM4.42
Oct 9, 9:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 8:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 7:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 6:55 PM4.38
Oct 9, 5:55 PM4.38
Oct 9, 4:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 3:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 2:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 1:55 PM4.39
Oct 9, 12:55 PM4.38
Oct 9, 11:55 AM4.38
Oct 9, 10:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 9:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 8:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 7:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 6:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 5:55 AM4.39
Oct 9, 4:55 AM4.37
Oct 9, 3:55 AM4.37
Oct 9, 2:55 AM4.37
Oct 9, 1:55 AM4.37
Oct 9, 12:55 AM4.36
Water level, 30 days at Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek: the water from 3.72 to 6.14 feet of stage, the latest 4.76 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.14 FT, OCT 3, 7:10 PM · LOW 3.72 FT, OCT 1, 12:55 AM34567Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 114.76
Latest
4.76 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
6.14 ftOct 3, 7:10 PM
Lowest
3.72 ftOct 1, 12:55 AM
Range
2.42 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.88 ftsince Sep 16, 12:30 AM
Readings
8,218
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 164.764.764.764.764
Oct 154.784.764.774.76274
Oct 144.804.774.794.77275
Oct 134.814.794.804.80282
Oct 124.814.774.794.79278
Oct 114.854.584.724.78282
Oct 104.584.444.524.58277
Oct 94.444.344.384.44282
Oct 84.344.274.334.33282
Oct 74.273.874.184.27279
Oct 64.013.863.933.87286
Oct 54.213.974.053.97285
Oct 45.604.214.764.21283
Oct 36.144.074.695.60284
Oct 24.073.854.024.07276
Oct 13.923.723.863.85284
Sep 304.573.764.413.76276
Sep 294.544.504.524.54281
Sep 284.504.434.474.50285
Sep 274.434.364.404.43146
Sep 264.374.304.334.36268
Sep 254.304.154.244.30278
Sep 244.164.054.114.16274
Sep 234.314.074.204.07286
Sep 224.463.924.104.29278
Sep 214.314.114.264.11287
Sep 204.274.214.244.27249
Sep 194.204.084.154.20271
Sep 184.084.004.054.08283
Sep 174.033.964.014.03261
Sep 163.963.883.943.96282

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :20, :25, :35, :50 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
135 of 14493.7% of its schedule, 137 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
966 of 1,00895.8% of its schedule, 993 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:05 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 14 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score96.2of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,008stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
15ranks 1,009 to 1,023
Points deducted
3.81.6 continuity, 1.5 reports received, 0.7 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
MCWN7rank 1,012; ahead on reports received 95.8% against 95.7%
Next below
LACN7rank 1,015; behind on median arrival 13 min 29 s against 13 min 30 s

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 3595.733.5 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6965 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1093.09.3 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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 Laurinburg 1ESE - Leigth Creek

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.