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Whispering Pines - Little River

A water gauge in Moore County, North Carolina. Its stage was 2.55 ft as of Oct 16, 3:35 PM EDT.

Gauge LRTN7Moore County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
2.55 ftreported Oct 16, 3:35 PM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.01 ftsince Oct 15, 3:35 PM
Elevation
276 ftabove sea level
County
Moore County
Position
35.2639° N, 79.3590° W
Record since
2022

Water level

Whispering Pines - Little River

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 Whispering Pines - Little River: the water from 2.50 to 2.60 feet of stage, the latest 2.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.60 FT, OCT 15, 6:05 PM · LOW 2.50 FT, OCT 16, 7:55 AM2.502.552.602.656 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM2.55
Latest
2.55 ftOct 16, 3:35 PM
Highest
2.60 ftOct 15, 6:05 PM
Lowest
2.50 ftOct 16, 7:55 AM
Range
0.10 fthighest less lowest
Change
No changesince Oct 15, 3:50 PM
Readings
277
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:35 PM2.55
Oct 16, 3:30 PM2.55
Oct 16, 3:25 PM2.56
Oct 16, 3:20 PM2.55
Oct 16, 3:15 PM2.54
Oct 16, 3:10 PM2.54
Oct 16, 3:05 PM2.54
Oct 16, 3:00 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:55 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:50 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:45 PM2.54
Oct 16, 2:40 PM2.54
Oct 16, 2:35 PM2.54
Oct 16, 2:30 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:25 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:20 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:15 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:10 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:05 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:00 PM2.55
Oct 16, 1:55 PM2.55
Oct 16, 1:50 PM2.55
Oct 16, 1:45 PM2.54
Oct 16, 1:40 PM2.54
Oct 16, 1:35 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:25 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:20 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:15 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:10 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:05 PM2.53
Oct 16, 1:00 PM2.53
Oct 16, 12:55 PM2.53
Oct 16, 12:50 PM2.52
Oct 16, 12:45 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:40 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:35 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:30 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:25 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:20 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:15 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:10 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:05 PM2.51
Oct 16, 12:00 PM2.51
Oct 16, 11:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:50 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:40 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 11:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:10 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:05 AM2.51
Oct 16, 11:00 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:50 AM2.50
Oct 16, 10:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:40 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:25 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:10 AM2.50
Oct 16, 10:05 AM2.50
Oct 16, 10:00 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:55 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:50 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:45 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:40 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:35 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:30 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:25 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:20 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:15 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:10 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:05 AM2.50
Oct 16, 9:00 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:50 AM2.50
Oct 16, 8:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:40 AM2.50
Oct 16, 8:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:25 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:10 AM2.51
Oct 16, 8:05 AM2.50
Oct 16, 8:00 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:55 AM2.50
Oct 16, 7:50 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:25 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:10 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:05 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:00 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:50 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:40 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:25 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:10 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:05 AM2.51
Oct 16, 6:00 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:50 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:45 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:30 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:25 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:20 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:15 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:10 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 5:00 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:45 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:40 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:35 AM2.51
Oct 16, 4:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:20 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:15 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:10 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 4:00 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:50 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:45 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:40 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:35 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:30 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:20 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:15 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:10 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:00 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:50 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:45 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:40 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:35 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:30 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:20 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:15 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:10 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:00 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:50 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:45 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:40 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:35 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:30 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:20 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:15 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:10 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:00 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:50 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:45 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:40 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:35 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:30 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:25 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:20 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:15 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:10 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:05 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:00 AM2.52
Oct 15, 11:55 PM2.52
Oct 15, 11:50 PM2.52
Oct 15, 11:45 PM2.52
Oct 15, 11:40 PM2.52
Oct 15, 11:35 PM2.52
Oct 15, 11:30 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:25 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:20 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:15 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:10 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:05 PM2.53
Oct 15, 11:00 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.52
Oct 15, 10:50 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:45 PM2.52
Oct 15, 10:40 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:35 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:30 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:25 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:20 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:10 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:05 PM2.53
Oct 15, 10:00 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:45 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:40 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:35 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:30 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:25 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:20 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:15 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:10 PM2.53
Oct 15, 9:00 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:50 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:40 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:35 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:20 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:10 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:05 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.53
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 7:50 PM2.53
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.53
Oct 15, 7:40 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:35 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:30 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:25 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:20 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:15 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:10 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:05 PM2.54
Oct 15, 7:00 PM2.54
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:50 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:45 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:40 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:35 PM2.55
Oct 15, 6:30 PM2.56
Oct 15, 6:25 PM2.56
Oct 15, 6:20 PM2.57
Oct 15, 6:15 PM2.58
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.59
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.60
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.58
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.57
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.55
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.53
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.54
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.54
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.54
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:40 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:35 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:30 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:25 PM2.56
Oct 15, 4:20 PM2.56
Oct 15, 4:15 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:10 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:05 PM2.55
Oct 15, 4:00 PM2.55
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 3:50 PM2.55
Water level, 7 days at Whispering Pines - Little River: the water from 2.14 to 2.77 feet of stage, the latest 2.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.77 FT, OCT 11, 3:00 PM · LOW 2.14 FT, OCT 9, 3:50 PM2.02.22.42.62.83.0Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 162.55
Latest
2.55 ftOct 16, 3:35 PM
Highest
2.77 ftOct 11, 3:00 PM
Lowest
2.14 ftOct 9, 3:50 PM
Range
0.63 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.41 ftsince Oct 9, 3:50 PM
Readings
1,925
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:35 PM2.55
Oct 16, 2:55 PM2.55
Oct 16, 1:55 PM2.55
Oct 16, 12:55 PM2.53
Oct 16, 11:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 10:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 9:55 AM2.50
Oct 16, 8:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 7:55 AM2.50
Oct 16, 6:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 5:55 AM2.51
Oct 16, 4:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 3:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 2:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 1:55 AM2.52
Oct 16, 12:55 AM2.52
Oct 15, 11:55 PM2.52
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.52
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.53
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.57
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.55
Oct 15, 2:55 PM2.51
Oct 15, 1:50 PM2.45
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.46
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.47
Oct 15, 10:55 AM2.50
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.53
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.54
Oct 15, 7:55 AM2.54
Oct 15, 6:55 AM2.54
Oct 15, 5:55 AM2.54
Oct 15, 4:55 AM2.55
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.55
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.56
Oct 15, 1:50 AM2.56
Oct 15, 12:55 AM2.56
Oct 14, 11:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 10:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 9:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 8:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 7:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 6:55 PM2.57
Oct 14, 5:55 PM2.56
Oct 14, 4:55 PM2.57
Oct 14, 3:55 PM2.57
Oct 14, 2:55 PM2.57
Oct 14, 1:55 PM2.57
Oct 14, 12:55 PM2.55
Oct 14, 11:55 AM2.55
Oct 14, 10:55 AM2.56
Oct 14, 9:55 AM2.56
Oct 14, 8:55 AM2.57
Oct 14, 7:50 AM2.57
Oct 14, 6:55 AM2.57
Oct 14, 5:55 AM2.57
Oct 14, 4:55 AM2.57
Oct 14, 3:55 AM2.58
Oct 14, 2:55 AM2.58
Oct 14, 1:55 AM2.58
Oct 14, 12:55 AM2.58
Oct 13, 11:55 PM2.58
Oct 13, 10:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 9:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 8:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 7:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 6:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 5:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 4:55 PM2.57
Oct 13, 3:55 PM2.53
Oct 13, 2:55 PM2.53
Oct 13, 1:55 PM2.53
Oct 13, 12:55 PM2.53
Oct 13, 11:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 10:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 9:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 8:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 7:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 6:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 5:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 4:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 3:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 2:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 1:55 AM2.54
Oct 13, 12:55 AM2.53
Oct 12, 11:55 PM2.53
Oct 12, 10:55 PM2.52
Oct 12, 9:55 PM2.52
Oct 12, 8:55 PM2.51
Oct 12, 7:55 PM2.51
Oct 12, 6:55 PM2.51
Oct 12, 5:55 PM2.53
Oct 12, 4:55 PM2.53
Oct 12, 3:55 PM2.52
Oct 12, 2:55 PM2.53
Oct 12, 1:55 PM2.53
Oct 12, 12:55 PM2.54
Oct 12, 11:55 AM2.54
Oct 12, 10:55 AM2.55
Oct 12, 9:55 AM2.52
Oct 12, 8:55 AM2.51
Oct 12, 7:55 AM2.50
Oct 12, 6:55 AM2.50
Oct 12, 5:55 AM2.53
Oct 12, 4:55 AM2.53
Oct 12, 3:55 AM2.55
Oct 12, 2:55 AM2.59
Oct 12, 1:55 AM2.63
Oct 12, 12:55 AM2.58
Oct 11, 11:55 PM2.58
Oct 11, 10:55 PM2.62
Oct 11, 9:55 PM2.61
Oct 11, 8:55 PM2.60
Oct 11, 7:55 PM2.61
Oct 11, 6:55 PM2.65
Oct 11, 5:55 PM2.66
Oct 11, 4:55 PM2.68
Oct 11, 3:55 PM2.72
Oct 11, 2:55 PM2.75
Oct 11, 1:55 PM2.67
Oct 11, 12:55 PM2.67
Oct 11, 11:55 AM2.67
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 9:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 8:50 AM2.20
Oct 11, 7:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 6:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 5:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 4:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 3:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 2:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 1:55 AM2.20
Oct 11, 12:55 AM2.20
Oct 10, 11:55 PM2.20
Oct 10, 10:55 PM2.20
Oct 10, 9:55 PM2.21
Oct 10, 8:55 PM2.21
Oct 10, 7:55 PM2.20
Oct 10, 6:55 PM2.20
Oct 10, 5:55 PM2.19
Oct 10, 4:55 PM2.18
Oct 10, 3:55 PM2.17
Oct 10, 2:55 PM2.17
Oct 10, 1:55 PM2.16
Oct 10, 12:50 PM2.15
Oct 10, 11:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 10:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 9:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 8:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 7:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 6:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 5:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 4:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 3:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 2:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 1:55 AM2.15
Oct 10, 12:55 AM2.15
Oct 9, 11:55 PM2.15
Oct 9, 10:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 9:55 PM2.15
Oct 9, 8:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 7:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 6:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 5:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 4:55 PM2.14
Oct 9, 3:55 PM2.14
Water level, 30 days at Whispering Pines - Little River: the water from 2.13 to 2.77 feet of stage, the latest 2.55 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.77 FT, OCT 11, 3:00 PM · LOW 2.13 FT, OCT 7, 11:30 AM2.02.22.42.62.83.0Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.55
Latest
2.55 ftOct 16, 3:35 PM
Highest
2.77 ftOct 11, 3:00 PM
Lowest
2.13 ftOct 7, 11:30 AM
Range
0.64 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.23 ftsince Sep 16, 3:50 PM
Readings
8,154
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 162.562.502.522.55183
Oct 152.602.452.532.52267
Oct 142.582.542.572.56269
Oct 132.582.532.552.58273
Oct 122.632.502.542.53279
Oct 112.772.172.442.58281
Oct 102.212.142.172.20279
Oct 92.202.142.172.15278
Oct 82.202.172.192.20266
Oct 72.202.132.172.20278
Oct 62.232.142.172.15287
Oct 52.252.222.242.23284
Oct 42.292.242.262.25283
Oct 32.292.262.282.27281
Oct 22.392.282.322.28275
Oct 12.382.312.342.31277
Sep 302.382.342.352.35278
Sep 292.392.342.372.37284
Sep 282.432.282.322.38287
Sep 272.402.332.382.33147
Sep 262.492.392.432.40272
Sep 252.472.422.442.42264
Sep 242.492.462.472.46267
Sep 232.502.462.482.49286
Sep 222.502.412.442.49278
Sep 212.422.372.402.42288
Sep 202.442.332.362.37250
Sep 192.352.282.302.33271
Sep 182.432.232.282.32283
Sep 172.312.262.282.27261
Sep 162.322.302.302.3098

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 min
Reports received, 24 hours
134 of 14493.0% of its schedule, 138 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
960 of 1,00895.2% of its schedule, 992 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:55 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
3.81.9 reports received, 1.3 continuity, 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
SFBN7rank 1,021; ahead on reports received 94.8% against 94.7%
Next below
AVBN7rank 1,024; behind on 247 score 96.2 against 96.1

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 3594.733.1 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6955 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 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 1087.28.7 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 45 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 Whispering Pines - Little River

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.