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Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh

A gauge on the Rocky Branch in Wake County, North Carolina. Its stage was 4.79 ft as of Oct 16, 1:05 AM EDT.

Gauge RBRN7Wake County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
4.79 ftreported Oct 16, 1:05 AM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.07 ftsince Oct 15, 1:05 AM
Elevation
361 ftabove sea level
County
Wake County
Position
35.7800° N, 78.6664° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh

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 Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh: the water from 4.72 to 4.80 feet of stage, the latest 4.79 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 4.80 FT, OCT 15, 7:15 PM · LOW 4.72 FT, OCT 15, 1:40 AM4.704.724.754.784.804.833 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 164.79
Latest
4.79 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
4.80 ftOct 15, 7:15 PM
Lowest
4.72 ftOct 15, 1:40 AM
Range
0.08 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.06 ftsince Oct 15, 1:25 AM
Readings
285
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:05 AM4.79
Oct 16, 1:00 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:55 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:50 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:45 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:40 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:35 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:30 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:25 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:20 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:15 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:10 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:05 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:00 AM4.79
Oct 15, 11:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:50 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:45 PM4.80
Oct 15, 11:40 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:35 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:30 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:25 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:20 PM4.80
Oct 15, 11:15 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:10 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:05 PM4.79
Oct 15, 11:00 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:50 PM4.80
Oct 15, 10:45 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:40 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:35 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:30 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:25 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:20 PM4.80
Oct 15, 10:15 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:10 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:05 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:00 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:50 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:45 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:40 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:35 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:30 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:25 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:20 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:15 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:10 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:05 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:00 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:50 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:45 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:40 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:35 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:30 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:25 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:20 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:15 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:10 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:05 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:00 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:50 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:45 PM4.80
Oct 15, 7:40 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:35 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:30 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:25 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:20 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:15 PM4.80
Oct 15, 7:10 PM4.74
Oct 15, 7:05 PM4.74
Oct 15, 7:00 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:50 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 6:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 6:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 6:30 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:25 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:20 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:15 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:10 PM4.74
Oct 15, 6:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 6:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:50 PM4.74
Oct 15, 5:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:35 PM4.74
Oct 15, 5:30 PM4.74
Oct 15, 5:25 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:20 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:15 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 5:05 PM4.74
Oct 15, 5:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:50 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:30 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:25 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:20 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:15 PM4.74
Oct 15, 4:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:50 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:30 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:25 PM4.74
Oct 15, 3:20 PM4.74
Oct 15, 3:15 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:50 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:30 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:25 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:20 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:15 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:50 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:30 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:25 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:20 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:15 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:50 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:45 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:40 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:35 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:30 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:25 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:20 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:15 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:10 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:05 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:00 PM4.75
Oct 15, 11:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:50 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:45 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:40 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:35 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:30 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:25 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:20 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:15 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:10 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:05 AM4.75
Oct 15, 11:00 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:50 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:45 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:40 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:35 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:30 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:25 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:20 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:15 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:10 AM4.76
Oct 15, 10:05 AM4.76
Oct 15, 10:00 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:50 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:45 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:40 AM4.76
Oct 15, 9:35 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:30 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:25 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:20 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:15 AM4.76
Oct 15, 9:10 AM4.76
Oct 15, 9:05 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:00 AM4.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 8:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:45 AM4.78
Oct 15, 8:40 AM4.78
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 AM4.78
Oct 15, 8:10 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:05 AM4.77
Oct 15, 8:00 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:50 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:45 AM4.76
Oct 15, 7:40 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:35 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:30 AM4.77
Oct 15, 7:25 AM4.75
Oct 15, 7:20 AM4.75
Oct 15, 7:15 AM4.74
Oct 15, 7:10 AM4.74
Oct 15, 7:05 AM4.76
Oct 15, 7:00 AM4.76
Oct 15, 6:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:50 AM4.76
Oct 15, 6:45 AM4.76
Oct 15, 6:40 AM4.76
Oct 15, 6:35 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:30 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:25 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:20 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:15 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:10 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:05 AM4.75
Oct 15, 6:00 AM4.76
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 5:50 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:45 AM4.73
Oct 15, 5:40 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:35 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:30 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:25 AM4.73
Oct 15, 5:20 AM4.73
Oct 15, 5:15 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:10 AM4.73
Oct 15, 5:05 AM4.72
Oct 15, 5:00 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 4:50 AM4.73
Oct 15, 4:45 AM4.73
Oct 15, 4:40 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:35 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:30 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:25 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:20 AM4.73
Oct 15, 4:15 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:10 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:05 AM4.72
Oct 15, 4:00 AM4.72
Oct 15, 3:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:50 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:45 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:40 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:35 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:30 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:25 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:20 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:15 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:10 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:05 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:00 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:50 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:45 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:40 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:35 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:30 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:25 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:20 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:15 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:10 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:05 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:00 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:50 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:45 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:40 AM4.72
Oct 15, 1:35 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:30 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:25 AM4.73
Water level, 7 days at Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh: the water from 4.70 to 8.73 feet of stage, the latest 4.79 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 8.73 FT, OCT 11, 1:10 PM · LOW 4.70 FT, OCT 9, 3:30 PM46810Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 164.79
Latest
4.79 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
8.73 ftOct 11, 1:10 PM
Lowest
4.70 ftOct 9, 3:30 PM
Range
4.03 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.05 ftsince Oct 9, 1:25 AM
Readings
2,013
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:05 AM4.79
Oct 16, 12:55 AM4.79
Oct 15, 11:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 10:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 9:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 8:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.79
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.74
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 1:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 12:55 PM4.75
Oct 15, 11:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM4.78
Oct 15, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 15, 6:55 AM4.75
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 4:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 3:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 2:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 1:55 AM4.73
Oct 15, 12:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 11:55 PM4.74
Oct 14, 10:55 PM4.72
Oct 14, 9:55 PM4.73
Oct 14, 8:55 PM4.72
Oct 14, 7:55 PM4.72
Oct 14, 6:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 5:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 4:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 3:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 2:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 1:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 12:55 PM4.71
Oct 14, 11:55 AM4.73
Oct 14, 10:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 9:55 AM4.76
Oct 14, 8:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 7:55 AM4.76
Oct 14, 6:55 AM4.74
Oct 14, 5:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 4:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 3:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 2:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 1:55 AM4.75
Oct 14, 12:55 AM4.75
Oct 13, 11:55 PM4.76
Oct 13, 10:55 PM4.75
Oct 13, 9:55 PM4.74
Oct 13, 8:55 PM4.74
Oct 13, 7:55 PM4.73
Oct 13, 6:55 PM4.73
Oct 13, 5:55 PM4.73
Oct 13, 4:55 PM4.72
Oct 13, 3:55 PM4.72
Oct 13, 2:55 PM4.72
Oct 13, 1:55 PM4.73
Oct 13, 12:55 PM4.73
Oct 13, 11:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 10:55 AM4.72
Oct 13, 9:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 8:55 AM4.74
Oct 13, 7:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 6:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 5:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 4:55 AM4.74
Oct 13, 3:55 AM4.74
Oct 13, 2:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 1:55 AM4.73
Oct 13, 12:55 AM4.73
Oct 12, 11:55 PM4.73
Oct 12, 10:55 PM4.73
Oct 12, 9:55 PM4.73
Oct 12, 8:55 PM4.73
Oct 12, 7:55 PM4.74
Oct 12, 6:55 PM4.75
Oct 12, 5:55 PM4.75
Oct 12, 4:55 PM4.74
Oct 12, 3:55 PM4.75
Oct 12, 2:55 PM4.76
Oct 12, 1:55 PM4.75
Oct 12, 12:55 PM4.75
Oct 12, 11:55 AM4.76
Oct 12, 10:55 AM4.76
Oct 12, 9:55 AM4.76
Oct 12, 8:55 AM4.77
Oct 12, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 12, 6:55 AM4.77
Oct 12, 5:55 AM4.78
Oct 12, 4:55 AM4.78
Oct 12, 3:55 AM4.78
Oct 12, 2:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 1:55 AM4.80
Oct 12, 12:55 AM4.81
Oct 11, 11:55 PM4.82
Oct 11, 10:55 PM4.83
Oct 11, 9:55 PM4.84
Oct 11, 8:55 PM4.86
Oct 11, 7:55 PM4.89
Oct 11, 6:55 PM4.94
Oct 11, 5:55 PM4.98
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.04
Oct 11, 3:55 PM5.11
Oct 11, 2:55 PM5.27
Oct 11, 1:55 PM5.72
Oct 11, 12:55 PM6.38
Oct 11, 11:55 AM4.76
Oct 11, 10:55 AM4.77
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.76
Oct 11, 8:55 AM4.76
Oct 11, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 11, 6:55 AM4.78
Oct 11, 5:55 AM4.76
Oct 11, 4:55 AM4.75
Oct 11, 3:55 AM4.75
Oct 11, 2:55 AM4.75
Oct 11, 1:55 AM4.74
Oct 11, 12:55 AM4.74
Oct 10, 11:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 10:55 PM4.75
Oct 10, 9:55 PM4.75
Oct 10, 8:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 7:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 6:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 5:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 4:55 PM4.75
Oct 10, 3:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 2:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 1:55 PM4.74
Oct 10, 12:55 PM4.75
Oct 10, 11:55 AM4.77
Oct 10, 10:55 AM4.78
Oct 10, 9:55 AM4.79
Oct 10, 8:55 AM4.82
Oct 10, 7:55 AM4.78
Oct 10, 6:55 AM4.72
Oct 10, 5:55 AM4.71
Oct 10, 4:55 AM4.71
Oct 10, 3:55 AM4.71
Oct 10, 2:55 AM4.71
Oct 10, 1:55 AM4.71
Oct 10, 12:55 AM4.71
Oct 9, 11:55 PM4.71
Oct 9, 10:55 PM4.70
Oct 9, 9:55 PM4.70
Oct 9, 8:55 PM4.70
Oct 9, 7:55 PM4.70
Oct 9, 6:55 PM4.71
Oct 9, 5:55 PM4.71
Oct 9, 4:55 PM4.71
Oct 9, 3:55 PM4.71
Oct 9, 2:55 PM4.72
Oct 9, 1:55 PM4.72
Oct 9, 12:55 PM4.72
Oct 9, 11:55 AM4.72
Oct 9, 10:55 AM4.72
Oct 9, 9:55 AM4.72
Oct 9, 8:55 AM4.71
Oct 9, 7:55 AM4.71
Oct 9, 6:55 AM4.71
Oct 9, 5:55 AM4.71
Oct 9, 4:55 AM4.73
Oct 9, 3:55 AM4.73
Oct 9, 2:55 AM4.72
Oct 9, 1:55 AM4.73
Water level, 30 days at Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh: the water from 4.69 to 8.73 feet of stage, the latest 4.79 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 8.73 FT, OCT 11, 1:10 PM · LOW 4.69 FT, SEP 26, 2:00 PM46810Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 114.79
Latest
4.79 ftOct 16, 1:05 AM
Highest
8.73 ftOct 11, 1:10 PM
Lowest
4.69 ftSep 26, 2:00 PM
Range
4.04 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.08 ftsince Sep 18, 11:15 AM
Readings
7,886
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 164.794.794.794.7914
Oct 154.804.724.754.79288
Oct 144.784.704.734.74288
Oct 134.784.724.734.76288
Oct 124.824.734.764.73288
Oct 118.734.734.964.82288
Oct 104.834.704.744.74288
Oct 94.754.704.714.71288
Oct 84.734.704.714.72287
Oct 74.744.694.714.71283
Oct 64.744.714.724.72288
Oct 54.774.724.744.73288
Oct 45.864.754.854.76288
Oct 35.534.754.894.80288
Oct 24.774.724.754.76288
Oct 14.764.724.744.72288
Sep 304.754.714.734.73281
Sep 294.744.704.724.72288
Sep 284.744.694.714.70288
Sep 274.714.694.704.70288
Sep 264.714.694.704.69288
Sep 254.734.704.714.70288
Sep 244.774.714.734.71288
Sep 235.124.734.824.77288
Sep 224.784.734.754.74279
Sep 214.754.724.734.73288
Sep 204.744.714.734.73261
Sep 194.764.714.734.72280
Sep 184.774.714.734.74153

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :10, :25, :35, :40 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
94 of 14465.2% of its schedule, 138 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
688 of 1,00868.2% of its schedule, 996 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:10 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:05 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 19 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 score87.2of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,446stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
51ranks 1,447 to 1,497
Points deducted
12.811.1 reports received, 0.9 continuity, 0.8 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
WSSN7rank 1,451; ahead on reports received 68.3% against 68.2%
Next below
DLRN7rank 1,481; behind on median arrival 14 min 1 s against 14 min 2 s
Sharing its rank
28other 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 3568.323.9 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6688 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.09.2 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 1090.99.1 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 40 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 Rocky Branch at Pullen Park in Raleigh

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.