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Cumberland - Little Rockfish Creek

A water gauge in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Its stage was 5.06 ft as of Oct 15, 10:35 PM EDT.

Gauge RCCN7Cumberland County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
5.06 ftreported Oct 15, 10:35 PM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Oct 14, 10:35 PM
Elevation
135 ftabove sea level
County
Cumberland County
Position
35.0108° N, 79.0161° W
Record since
2024

Water level

Cumberland - Little Rockfish 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 Cumberland - Little Rockfish Creek: the water from 5.06 to 5.19 feet of stage, the latest 5.06 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 5.19 FT, OCT 14, 10:45 PM · LOW 5.06 FT, OCT 15, 9:30 PM5.055.105.155.205.25Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM5.06
Latest
5.06 ftOct 15, 10:35 PM
Highest
5.19 ftOct 14, 10:45 PM
Lowest
5.06 ftOct 15, 9:30 PM
Range
0.13 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Oct 14, 10:45 PM
Readings
287
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 10:35 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:30 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:25 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:20 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:15 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:10 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:05 PM5.06
Oct 15, 10:00 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:50 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:45 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:40 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:35 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:30 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:25 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:20 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:15 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:10 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:05 PM5.07
Oct 15, 9:00 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:50 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:45 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:40 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:35 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:30 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:25 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:20 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:15 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:10 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:05 PM5.07
Oct 15, 8:00 PM5.07
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:50 PM5.07
Oct 15, 7:45 PM5.07
Oct 15, 7:40 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:35 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:30 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:25 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:20 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:15 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:10 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:05 PM5.08
Oct 15, 7:00 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:50 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:45 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:40 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:35 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:30 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:25 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:20 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:15 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:10 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:05 PM5.09
Oct 15, 6:00 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.09
Oct 15, 5:50 PM5.09
Oct 15, 5:45 PM5.09
Oct 15, 5:40 PM5.09
Oct 15, 5:35 PM5.09
Oct 15, 5:30 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:25 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:20 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:15 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:10 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:05 PM5.10
Oct 15, 5:00 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:50 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:45 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:40 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:35 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:30 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:25 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:20 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:15 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:10 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:05 PM5.10
Oct 15, 4:00 PM5.10
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.10
Oct 15, 3:50 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:45 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:40 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:35 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:30 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:25 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:20 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:15 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:10 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:05 PM5.11
Oct 15, 3:00 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:55 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:50 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:45 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:40 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:35 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:30 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:25 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:20 PM5.12
Oct 15, 2:15 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:10 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:05 PM5.11
Oct 15, 2:00 PM5.11
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.11
Oct 15, 1:50 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:45 PM5.11
Oct 15, 1:40 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:35 PM5.11
Oct 15, 1:30 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:25 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:20 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:15 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:10 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:05 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:00 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:50 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:45 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:40 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:35 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:30 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:25 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:20 PM5.13
Oct 15, 12:15 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:10 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:05 PM5.12
Oct 15, 12:00 PM5.12
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:50 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:45 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:40 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:35 AM5.13
Oct 15, 11:30 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:25 AM5.13
Oct 15, 11:20 AM5.12
Oct 15, 11:15 AM5.13
Oct 15, 11:10 AM5.13
Oct 15, 11:05 AM5.13
Oct 15, 11:00 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:55 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:50 AM5.12
Oct 15, 10:45 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:40 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:35 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:30 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:25 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:20 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:15 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:10 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:05 AM5.13
Oct 15, 10:00 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:50 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:45 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:40 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:35 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:30 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:25 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:20 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:15 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:10 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:05 AM5.14
Oct 15, 9:00 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:55 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:50 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:45 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:40 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:35 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:30 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:25 AM5.15
Oct 15, 8:20 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:15 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:10 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:05 AM5.14
Oct 15, 8:00 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:55 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:50 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:45 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:40 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:35 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:30 AM5.14
Oct 15, 7:25 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:20 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:15 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:10 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:05 AM5.15
Oct 15, 7:00 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:55 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:50 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:45 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:40 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:35 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:30 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:25 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:20 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:15 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:10 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:05 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:00 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:55 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:50 AM5.15
Oct 15, 5:45 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:40 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:35 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:30 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:25 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:20 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:15 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:10 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:05 AM5.16
Oct 15, 5:00 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:55 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:50 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:45 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:40 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:35 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:30 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:25 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:20 AM5.17
Oct 15, 4:15 AM5.17
Oct 15, 4:10 AM5.17
Oct 15, 4:05 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:00 AM5.16
Oct 15, 3:55 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:50 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:45 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:40 AM5.16
Oct 15, 3:35 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:30 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:25 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:20 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:15 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:10 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:05 AM5.17
Oct 15, 3:00 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:55 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:50 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:45 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:40 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:35 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:30 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:25 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:20 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:15 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:10 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:05 AM5.18
Oct 15, 2:00 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:55 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:50 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:45 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:40 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:35 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:30 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:25 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:20 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:15 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:10 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:05 AM5.18
Oct 15, 1:00 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:55 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:50 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:45 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:40 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:35 AM5.19
Oct 15, 12:30 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:25 AM5.19
Oct 15, 12:20 AM5.19
Oct 15, 12:15 AM5.19
Oct 15, 12:10 AM5.19
Oct 15, 12:05 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:00 AM5.19
Oct 14, 11:55 PM5.18
Oct 14, 11:50 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:45 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:40 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:35 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:30 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:25 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:20 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:15 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:10 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:05 PM5.19
Oct 14, 11:00 PM5.19
Oct 14, 10:55 PM5.19
Oct 14, 10:50 PM5.19
Oct 14, 10:45 PM5.19
Water level, 7 days at Cumberland - Little Rockfish Creek: the water from 4.96 to 6.74 feet of stage, the latest 5.06 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.74 FT, OCT 12, 9:05 AM · LOW 4.96 FT, OCT 8, 10:45 PM4.55.05.56.06.57.0Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 155.06
Latest
5.06 ftOct 15, 10:35 PM
Highest
6.74 ftOct 12, 9:05 AM
Lowest
4.96 ftOct 8, 10:45 PM
Range
1.78 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.10 ftsince Oct 8, 10:45 PM
Readings
2,015
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 10:35 PM5.06
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.06
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.07
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.08
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.08
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.09
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.10
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.10
Oct 15, 2:55 PM5.11
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.11
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.12
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.12
Oct 15, 10:55 AM5.13
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.13
Oct 15, 8:55 AM5.14
Oct 15, 7:55 AM5.15
Oct 15, 6:55 AM5.15
Oct 15, 5:55 AM5.16
Oct 15, 4:55 AM5.16
Oct 15, 3:55 AM5.17
Oct 15, 2:55 AM5.17
Oct 15, 1:55 AM5.18
Oct 15, 12:55 AM5.18
Oct 14, 11:55 PM5.18
Oct 14, 10:55 PM5.19
Oct 14, 9:55 PM5.20
Oct 14, 8:55 PM5.21
Oct 14, 7:55 PM5.22
Oct 14, 6:55 PM5.23
Oct 14, 5:55 PM5.25
Oct 14, 4:55 PM5.26
Oct 14, 3:55 PM5.27
Oct 14, 2:55 PM5.29
Oct 14, 1:55 PM5.30
Oct 14, 12:55 PM5.32
Oct 14, 11:55 AM5.33
Oct 14, 10:55 AM5.34
Oct 14, 9:55 AM5.36
Oct 14, 8:55 AM5.37
Oct 14, 7:55 AM5.38
Oct 14, 6:55 AM5.40
Oct 14, 5:55 AM5.42
Oct 14, 4:55 AM5.43
Oct 14, 3:55 AM5.45
Oct 14, 2:55 AM5.47
Oct 14, 1:55 AM5.48
Oct 14, 12:55 AM5.50
Oct 13, 11:55 PM5.51
Oct 13, 10:55 PM5.53
Oct 13, 9:55 PM5.54
Oct 13, 8:55 PM5.56
Oct 13, 7:55 PM5.59
Oct 13, 6:55 PM5.61
Oct 13, 5:55 PM5.64
Oct 13, 4:55 PM5.66
Oct 13, 3:55 PM5.69
Oct 13, 2:55 PM5.72
Oct 13, 1:55 PM5.75
Oct 13, 12:55 PM5.78
Oct 13, 11:55 AM5.82
Oct 13, 10:55 AM5.86
Oct 13, 9:55 AM5.90
Oct 13, 8:55 AM5.94
Oct 13, 7:55 AM5.99
Oct 13, 6:55 AM6.03
Oct 13, 5:55 AM6.07
Oct 13, 4:55 AM6.11
Oct 13, 3:55 AM6.14
Oct 13, 2:55 AM6.18
Oct 13, 1:55 AM6.22
Oct 13, 12:55 AM6.25
Oct 12, 11:55 PM6.29
Oct 12, 10:55 PM6.32
Oct 12, 9:55 PM6.35
Oct 12, 8:55 PM6.39
Oct 12, 7:55 PM6.42
Oct 12, 6:55 PM6.46
Oct 12, 5:55 PM6.50
Oct 12, 4:55 PM6.54
Oct 12, 3:55 PM6.57
Oct 12, 2:55 PM6.61
Oct 12, 1:55 PM6.64
Oct 12, 12:55 PM6.67
Oct 12, 11:55 AM6.69
Oct 12, 10:55 AM6.71
Oct 12, 9:55 AM6.72
Oct 12, 8:55 AM6.73
Oct 12, 7:55 AM6.72
Oct 12, 6:55 AM6.72
Oct 12, 5:55 AM6.70
Oct 12, 4:55 AM6.68
Oct 12, 3:55 AM6.65
Oct 12, 2:55 AM6.61
Oct 12, 1:55 AM6.57
Oct 12, 12:55 AM6.52
Oct 11, 11:55 PM6.46
Oct 11, 10:55 PM6.42
Oct 11, 9:55 PM6.30
Oct 11, 8:55 PM6.09
Oct 11, 7:55 PM5.93
Oct 11, 6:55 PM5.81
Oct 11, 5:55 PM5.70
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.59
Oct 11, 3:55 PM5.48
Oct 11, 2:55 PM5.38
Oct 11, 1:55 PM5.34
Oct 11, 12:55 PM5.32
Oct 11, 11:55 AM5.28
Oct 11, 10:55 AM5.24
Oct 11, 9:55 AM5.20
Oct 11, 8:55 AM5.16
Oct 11, 7:55 AM5.12
Oct 11, 6:55 AM5.09
Oct 11, 5:55 AM5.07
Oct 11, 4:55 AM5.07
Oct 11, 3:55 AM5.06
Oct 11, 2:55 AM5.06
Oct 11, 1:55 AM5.05
Oct 11, 12:55 AM5.04
Oct 10, 11:55 PM5.04
Oct 10, 10:55 PM5.03
Oct 10, 9:55 PM5.02
Oct 10, 8:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 7:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 6:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 5:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 4:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 3:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 2:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 1:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 12:55 PM5.01
Oct 10, 11:55 AM5.01
Oct 10, 10:55 AM5.01
Oct 10, 9:55 AM5.02
Oct 10, 8:55 AM5.02
Oct 10, 7:55 AM5.03
Oct 10, 6:55 AM5.02
Oct 10, 5:55 AM5.03
Oct 10, 4:55 AM5.03
Oct 10, 3:55 AM5.03
Oct 10, 2:55 AM5.04
Oct 10, 1:55 AM5.04
Oct 10, 12:55 AM5.05
Oct 9, 11:55 PM5.05
Oct 9, 10:55 PM5.06
Oct 9, 9:55 PM5.05
Oct 9, 8:55 PM5.03
Oct 9, 7:55 PM4.99
Oct 9, 6:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 5:55 PM4.96
Oct 9, 4:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 3:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 2:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 1:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 12:55 PM4.97
Oct 9, 11:55 AM4.96
Oct 9, 10:55 AM4.96
Oct 9, 9:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 8:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 7:55 AM4.99
Oct 9, 6:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 5:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 4:55 AM4.98
Oct 9, 3:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 2:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 1:55 AM4.97
Oct 9, 12:55 AM4.96
Oct 8, 11:55 PM4.96
Oct 8, 10:55 PM4.96
Water level, 30 days at Cumberland - Little Rockfish Creek: the water from 4.81 to 6.74 feet of stage, the latest 5.06 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.74 FT, OCT 12, 9:05 AM · LOW 4.81 FT, OCT 1, 9:35 PM4.55.05.56.06.57.0Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 115.06
Latest
5.06 ftOct 15, 10:35 PM
Highest
6.74 ftOct 12, 9:05 AM
Lowest
4.81 ftOct 1, 9:35 PM
Range
1.93 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Sep 15, 10:45 PM
Readings
8,584
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 155.195.065.135.06272
Oct 145.515.185.335.18288
Oct 136.285.505.855.51288
Oct 126.746.296.586.29288
Oct 116.465.045.446.46288
Oct 105.055.005.025.04288
Oct 95.064.964.985.05288
Oct 84.974.944.964.96287
Oct 75.064.965.014.97283
Oct 65.145.055.115.05288
Oct 55.235.145.195.14288
Oct 45.265.085.235.23288
Oct 35.074.824.855.07288
Oct 24.834.814.824.83288
Oct 14.864.814.844.81288
Sep 304.894.854.874.85283
Sep 294.894.864.884.86288
Sep 284.944.884.914.88288
Sep 275.014.934.984.93288
Sep 265.124.995.065.00288
Sep 255.495.115.285.11288
Sep 245.695.135.345.49288
Sep 235.505.155.275.15288
Sep 225.465.025.125.46279
Sep 215.405.135.265.13288
Sep 205.525.395.475.39261
Sep 195.415.015.265.41280
Sep 185.014.894.915.01288
Sep 174.954.894.934.90288
Sep 165.074.945.014.95288
Sep 155.085.065.075.0615

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :10, :25, :35, :40 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
95 of 14465.9% of its schedule, 136 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
685 of 1,00867.9% of its schedule, 995 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:10 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:25 PMlocal 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
BCAN7rank 1,482; ahead on median arrival 14 min 1 s against 14 min 2 s
Next below
RLCN7rank 1,498; behind on 247 score 87.2 against 87.1
Sharing its rank
14other 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 3568.223.9 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6687 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1091.99.2 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 Cumberland - Little Rockfish 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.