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Manteo - Roanoke Marshes

A water gauge in Dare County, North Carolina. Its stage was 10.92 ft as of Oct 16, 3:05 AM EDT.

Gauge RMLN7Dare County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
10.92 ftreported Oct 16, 3:05 AM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.27 ftsince Oct 15, 3:05 AM
Elevation
1 ftabove sea level
County
Dare County
Position
35.9081° N, 75.6683° W
Record since
2019

Water level

Manteo - Roanoke Marshes

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 Manteo - Roanoke Marshes: the water from 10.65 to 11.28 feet of stage, the latest 10.92 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 11.28 FT, OCT 15, 9:10 PM · LOW 10.65 FT, OCT 15, 3:25 AM10.610.811.011.211.46 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM10.92
Latest
10.92 ftOct 16, 3:05 AM
Highest
11.28 ftOct 15, 9:10 PM
Lowest
10.65 ftOct 15, 3:25 AM
Range
0.63 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.27 ftsince Oct 15, 3:25 AM
Readings
285
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:05 AM10.92
Oct 16, 3:00 AM10.93
Oct 16, 2:55 AM10.93
Oct 16, 2:50 AM10.94
Oct 16, 2:45 AM10.96
Oct 16, 2:40 AM10.96
Oct 16, 2:35 AM10.96
Oct 16, 2:30 AM10.96
Oct 16, 2:25 AM10.97
Oct 16, 2:20 AM10.98
Oct 16, 2:15 AM10.98
Oct 16, 2:10 AM10.99
Oct 16, 2:05 AM10.99
Oct 16, 2:00 AM11.00
Oct 16, 1:55 AM11.00
Oct 16, 1:50 AM11.01
Oct 16, 1:45 AM11.02
Oct 16, 1:40 AM11.03
Oct 16, 1:35 AM11.04
Oct 16, 1:30 AM11.05
Oct 16, 1:25 AM11.05
Oct 16, 1:20 AM11.04
Oct 16, 1:15 AM11.04
Oct 16, 1:10 AM11.03
Oct 16, 1:05 AM11.04
Oct 16, 1:00 AM11.06
Oct 16, 12:55 AM11.06
Oct 16, 12:50 AM11.06
Oct 16, 12:45 AM11.06
Oct 16, 12:40 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:35 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:30 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:25 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:20 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:15 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:10 AM11.05
Oct 16, 12:05 AM11.06
Oct 16, 12:00 AM11.06
Oct 15, 11:55 PM11.07
Oct 15, 11:50 PM11.08
Oct 15, 11:45 PM11.08
Oct 15, 11:40 PM11.09
Oct 15, 11:35 PM11.09
Oct 15, 11:30 PM11.11
Oct 15, 11:25 PM11.12
Oct 15, 11:20 PM11.13
Oct 15, 11:15 PM11.14
Oct 15, 11:10 PM11.15
Oct 15, 11:05 PM11.15
Oct 15, 11:00 PM11.15
Oct 15, 10:55 PM11.16
Oct 15, 10:50 PM11.17
Oct 15, 10:45 PM11.18
Oct 15, 10:40 PM11.20
Oct 15, 10:35 PM11.20
Oct 15, 10:30 PM11.22
Oct 15, 10:25 PM11.22
Oct 15, 10:20 PM11.24
Oct 15, 10:15 PM11.23
Oct 15, 10:10 PM11.23
Oct 15, 10:05 PM11.24
Oct 15, 10:00 PM11.24
Oct 15, 9:55 PM11.25
Oct 15, 9:50 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:45 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:40 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:35 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:30 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:25 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:20 PM11.27
Oct 15, 9:15 PM11.26
Oct 15, 9:10 PM11.28
Oct 15, 9:05 PM11.27
Oct 15, 9:00 PM11.27
Oct 15, 8:55 PM11.27
Oct 15, 8:50 PM11.27
Oct 15, 8:45 PM11.26
Oct 15, 8:40 PM11.26
Oct 15, 8:35 PM11.25
Oct 15, 8:30 PM11.25
Oct 15, 8:25 PM11.26
Oct 15, 8:20 PM11.26
Oct 15, 8:15 PM11.26
Oct 15, 8:10 PM11.27
Oct 15, 8:05 PM11.25
Oct 15, 8:00 PM11.25
Oct 15, 7:55 PM11.24
Oct 15, 7:50 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:45 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:40 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:35 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:30 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:25 PM11.22
Oct 15, 7:20 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:15 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:10 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:05 PM11.23
Oct 15, 7:00 PM11.24
Oct 15, 6:55 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:50 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:45 PM11.21
Oct 15, 6:40 PM11.22
Oct 15, 6:35 PM11.22
Oct 15, 6:30 PM11.22
Oct 15, 6:25 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:20 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:15 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:10 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:05 PM11.23
Oct 15, 6:00 PM11.23
Oct 15, 5:55 PM11.22
Oct 15, 5:50 PM11.20
Oct 15, 5:45 PM11.21
Oct 15, 5:40 PM11.20
Oct 15, 5:35 PM11.21
Oct 15, 5:30 PM11.20
Oct 15, 5:25 PM11.22
Oct 15, 5:20 PM11.20
Oct 15, 5:15 PM11.19
Oct 15, 5:10 PM11.20
Oct 15, 5:05 PM11.19
Oct 15, 5:00 PM11.19
Oct 15, 4:55 PM11.20
Oct 15, 4:50 PM11.19
Oct 15, 4:45 PM11.20
Oct 15, 4:40 PM11.18
Oct 15, 4:35 PM11.17
Oct 15, 4:30 PM11.15
Oct 15, 4:25 PM11.13
Oct 15, 4:20 PM11.12
Oct 15, 4:15 PM11.11
Oct 15, 4:10 PM11.12
Oct 15, 4:05 PM11.13
Oct 15, 4:00 PM11.12
Oct 15, 3:55 PM11.12
Oct 15, 3:50 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:45 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:40 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:35 PM11.10
Oct 15, 3:30 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:25 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:20 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:15 PM11.12
Oct 15, 3:10 PM11.10
Oct 15, 3:05 PM11.11
Oct 15, 3:00 PM11.11
Oct 15, 2:55 PM11.11
Oct 15, 2:50 PM11.11
Oct 15, 2:45 PM11.12
Oct 15, 2:40 PM11.12
Oct 15, 2:35 PM11.10
Oct 15, 2:30 PM11.10
Oct 15, 2:25 PM11.10
Oct 15, 2:20 PM11.09
Oct 15, 2:15 PM11.10
Oct 15, 2:10 PM11.09
Oct 15, 2:05 PM11.09
Oct 15, 2:00 PM11.09
Oct 15, 1:55 PM11.10
Oct 15, 1:50 PM11.10
Oct 15, 1:45 PM11.10
Oct 15, 1:40 PM11.09
Oct 15, 1:35 PM11.08
Oct 15, 1:30 PM11.05
Oct 15, 1:25 PM11.04
Oct 15, 1:20 PM11.02
Oct 15, 1:15 PM11.02
Oct 15, 1:10 PM10.99
Oct 15, 1:05 PM10.97
Oct 15, 1:00 PM10.96
Oct 15, 12:55 PM10.94
Oct 15, 12:50 PM10.92
Oct 15, 12:45 PM10.90
Oct 15, 12:40 PM10.89
Oct 15, 12:35 PM10.87
Oct 15, 12:30 PM10.86
Oct 15, 12:25 PM10.85
Oct 15, 12:20 PM10.83
Oct 15, 12:15 PM10.84
Oct 15, 12:10 PM10.82
Oct 15, 12:05 PM10.81
Oct 15, 12:00 PM10.79
Oct 15, 11:55 AM10.77
Oct 15, 11:50 AM10.76
Oct 15, 11:45 AM10.76
Oct 15, 11:40 AM10.79
Oct 15, 11:35 AM10.81
Oct 15, 11:30 AM10.82
Oct 15, 11:25 AM10.82
Oct 15, 11:20 AM10.84
Oct 15, 11:15 AM10.84
Oct 15, 11:10 AM10.84
Oct 15, 11:05 AM10.85
Oct 15, 11:00 AM10.85
Oct 15, 10:55 AM10.86
Oct 15, 10:50 AM10.86
Oct 15, 10:45 AM10.86
Oct 15, 10:40 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:35 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:30 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:25 AM10.88
Oct 15, 10:20 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:15 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:10 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:05 AM10.87
Oct 15, 10:00 AM10.87
Oct 15, 9:55 AM10.87
Oct 15, 9:50 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:45 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:40 AM10.87
Oct 15, 9:35 AM10.87
Oct 15, 9:30 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:25 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:20 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:15 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:10 AM10.88
Oct 15, 9:05 AM10.88
Oct 15, 9:00 AM10.89
Oct 15, 8:55 AM10.89
Oct 15, 8:50 AM10.87
Oct 15, 8:45 AM10.86
Oct 15, 8:40 AM10.87
Oct 15, 8:35 AM10.88
Oct 15, 8:30 AM10.90
Oct 15, 8:25 AM10.88
Oct 15, 8:20 AM10.89
Oct 15, 8:15 AM10.89
Oct 15, 8:10 AM10.89
Oct 15, 8:05 AM10.88
Oct 15, 8:00 AM10.89
Oct 15, 7:55 AM10.87
Oct 15, 7:50 AM10.87
Oct 15, 7:45 AM10.86
Oct 15, 7:40 AM10.86
Oct 15, 7:35 AM10.86
Oct 15, 7:30 AM10.86
Oct 15, 7:25 AM10.86
Oct 15, 7:20 AM10.85
Oct 15, 7:15 AM10.85
Oct 15, 7:10 AM10.84
Oct 15, 7:05 AM10.84
Oct 15, 7:00 AM10.84
Oct 15, 6:55 AM10.83
Oct 15, 6:50 AM10.82
Oct 15, 6:45 AM10.82
Oct 15, 6:40 AM10.82
Oct 15, 6:35 AM10.82
Oct 15, 6:30 AM10.81
Oct 15, 6:25 AM10.80
Oct 15, 6:20 AM10.80
Oct 15, 6:15 AM10.79
Oct 15, 6:10 AM10.78
Oct 15, 6:05 AM10.77
Oct 15, 6:00 AM10.77
Oct 15, 5:55 AM10.76
Oct 15, 5:50 AM10.76
Oct 15, 5:45 AM10.76
Oct 15, 5:40 AM10.75
Oct 15, 5:35 AM10.75
Oct 15, 5:30 AM10.75
Oct 15, 5:25 AM10.75
Oct 15, 5:20 AM10.74
Oct 15, 5:15 AM10.73
Oct 15, 5:10 AM10.73
Oct 15, 5:05 AM10.74
Oct 15, 5:00 AM10.73
Oct 15, 4:55 AM10.73
Oct 15, 4:50 AM10.73
Oct 15, 4:45 AM10.72
Oct 15, 4:40 AM10.72
Oct 15, 4:35 AM10.71
Oct 15, 4:30 AM10.71
Oct 15, 4:25 AM10.71
Oct 15, 4:20 AM10.70
Oct 15, 4:15 AM10.70
Oct 15, 4:10 AM10.70
Oct 15, 4:05 AM10.70
Oct 15, 4:00 AM10.69
Oct 15, 3:55 AM10.68
Oct 15, 3:50 AM10.68
Oct 15, 3:45 AM10.67
Oct 15, 3:40 AM10.66
Oct 15, 3:35 AM10.66
Oct 15, 3:30 AM10.66
Oct 15, 3:25 AM10.65
Water level, 7 days at Manteo - Roanoke Marshes: the water from 9.98 to 11.80 feet of stage, the latest 10.92 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 11.80 FT, OCT 11, 4:30 AM · LOW 9.98 FT, OCT 12, 10:20 AM9.510.010.511.011.512.012.5Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 1610.92
Latest
10.92 ftOct 16, 3:05 AM
Highest
11.80 ftOct 11, 4:30 AM
Lowest
9.98 ftOct 12, 10:20 AM
Range
1.82 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Oct 9, 3:25 AM
Readings
2,004
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 3:05 AM10.92
Oct 16, 2:55 AM10.93
Oct 16, 1:55 AM11.00
Oct 16, 12:55 AM11.06
Oct 15, 11:55 PM11.07
Oct 15, 10:55 PM11.16
Oct 15, 9:55 PM11.25
Oct 15, 8:55 PM11.27
Oct 15, 7:55 PM11.24
Oct 15, 6:55 PM11.23
Oct 15, 5:55 PM11.22
Oct 15, 4:55 PM11.20
Oct 15, 3:55 PM11.12
Oct 15, 2:55 PM11.11
Oct 15, 1:55 PM11.10
Oct 15, 12:55 PM10.94
Oct 15, 11:55 AM10.77
Oct 15, 10:55 AM10.86
Oct 15, 9:55 AM10.87
Oct 15, 8:55 AM10.89
Oct 15, 7:55 AM10.87
Oct 15, 6:55 AM10.83
Oct 15, 5:55 AM10.76
Oct 15, 4:55 AM10.73
Oct 15, 3:55 AM10.68
Oct 15, 2:55 AM10.64
Oct 15, 1:55 AM10.66
Oct 15, 12:55 AM10.64
Oct 14, 11:55 PM10.71
Oct 14, 10:55 PM10.75
Oct 14, 9:55 PM10.82
Oct 14, 8:55 PM10.85
Oct 14, 7:55 PM10.89
Oct 14, 6:55 PM10.85
Oct 14, 5:55 PM10.77
Oct 14, 4:55 PM10.80
Oct 14, 3:55 PM10.76
Oct 14, 2:55 PM10.71
Oct 14, 1:55 PM10.69
Oct 14, 12:55 PM10.70
Oct 14, 11:55 AM10.69
Oct 14, 10:55 AM10.72
Oct 14, 9:55 AM10.75
Oct 14, 8:55 AM10.80
Oct 14, 7:55 AM10.82
Oct 14, 6:55 AM10.80
Oct 14, 5:55 AM10.78
Oct 14, 4:55 AM10.74
Oct 14, 3:55 AM10.72
Oct 14, 2:55 AM10.72
Oct 14, 1:55 AM10.66
Oct 14, 12:55 AM10.63
Oct 13, 11:55 PM10.67
Oct 13, 10:55 PM10.72
Oct 13, 9:55 PM10.82
Oct 13, 8:55 PM10.91
Oct 13, 7:55 PM10.97
Oct 13, 6:55 PM10.96
Oct 13, 5:55 PM10.93
Oct 13, 4:55 PM10.92
Oct 13, 3:55 PM10.90
Oct 13, 2:55 PM10.84
Oct 13, 1:55 PM10.78
Oct 13, 12:55 PM10.76
Oct 13, 11:55 AM10.80
Oct 13, 10:55 AM10.79
Oct 13, 9:55 AM10.82
Oct 13, 8:55 AM10.92
Oct 13, 7:55 AM10.95
Oct 13, 6:55 AM10.93
Oct 13, 5:55 AM10.91
Oct 13, 4:55 AM10.94
Oct 13, 3:55 AM10.96
Oct 13, 2:55 AM10.88
Oct 13, 1:55 AM10.81
Oct 13, 12:55 AM10.84
Oct 12, 11:55 PM10.89
Oct 12, 10:55 PM10.94
Oct 12, 9:55 PM10.92
Oct 12, 8:55 PM10.89
Oct 12, 7:55 PM10.93
Oct 12, 6:55 PM10.95
Oct 12, 5:55 PM10.91
Oct 12, 4:55 PM10.86
Oct 12, 3:55 PM10.70
Oct 12, 2:55 PM10.57
Oct 12, 1:55 PM10.60
Oct 12, 12:55 PM10.46
Oct 12, 11:55 AM10.17
Oct 12, 10:55 AM10.00
Oct 12, 9:55 AM10.04
Oct 12, 8:55 AM10.23
Oct 12, 7:55 AM10.21
Oct 12, 6:55 AM10.09
Oct 12, 5:55 AM10.07
Oct 12, 4:55 AM10.15
Oct 12, 3:55 AM10.18
Oct 12, 2:55 AM10.15
Oct 12, 1:55 AM10.36
Oct 12, 12:55 AM10.30
Oct 11, 11:55 PM10.19
Oct 11, 10:55 PM10.37
Oct 11, 9:55 PM10.60
Oct 11, 8:55 PM10.69
Oct 11, 7:55 PM10.68
Oct 11, 6:55 PM10.61
Oct 11, 5:55 PM10.79
Oct 11, 4:55 PM10.66
Oct 11, 3:55 PM10.66
Oct 11, 2:55 PM10.75
Oct 11, 1:55 PM10.76
Oct 11, 12:50 PM10.79
Oct 11, 11:55 AM10.71
Oct 11, 10:55 AM10.65
Oct 11, 9:55 AM10.50
Oct 11, 8:55 AM10.49
Oct 11, 7:55 AM10.92
Oct 11, 6:55 AM11.32
Oct 11, 5:55 AM11.57
Oct 11, 4:55 AM11.72
Oct 11, 3:55 AM11.70
Oct 11, 2:55 AM11.68
Oct 11, 1:55 AM11.70
Oct 11, 12:55 AM11.36
Oct 10, 11:55 PM11.23
Oct 10, 10:55 PM11.48
Oct 10, 9:55 PM11.44
Oct 10, 8:55 PM11.18
Oct 10, 7:55 PM11.36
Oct 10, 6:55 PM11.59
Oct 10, 5:55 PM11.53
Oct 10, 4:55 PM11.55
Oct 10, 3:55 PM11.47
Oct 10, 2:55 PM11.44
Oct 10, 1:55 PM11.38
Oct 10, 12:55 PM11.29
Oct 10, 11:55 AM11.33
Oct 10, 10:55 AM11.29
Oct 10, 9:55 AM11.34
Oct 10, 8:55 AM11.24
Oct 10, 7:55 AM11.29
Oct 10, 6:55 AM11.48
Oct 10, 5:55 AM11.52
Oct 10, 4:55 AM11.48
Oct 10, 3:55 AM11.41
Oct 10, 2:55 AM11.41
Oct 10, 1:55 AM11.36
Oct 10, 12:55 AM11.29
Oct 9, 11:55 PM11.21
Oct 9, 10:55 PM11.15
Oct 9, 9:55 PM11.15
Oct 9, 8:55 PM11.14
Oct 9, 7:55 PM11.13
Oct 9, 6:55 PM11.19
Oct 9, 5:55 PM11.24
Oct 9, 4:55 PM11.27
Oct 9, 3:55 PM11.23
Oct 9, 2:55 PM11.16
Oct 9, 1:55 PM11.14
Oct 9, 12:55 PM11.08
Oct 9, 11:55 AM11.03
Oct 9, 10:55 AM10.94
Oct 9, 9:55 AM10.93
Oct 9, 8:55 AM10.91
Oct 9, 7:55 AM10.88
Oct 9, 6:55 AM10.90
Oct 9, 5:50 AM10.95
Oct 9, 4:55 AM11.01
Oct 9, 3:55 AM11.05

Left out: 1,048 readings the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 1,310.71 ft on Sep 17. A reading is left out when it leaps away from the water and straight back, sticks on one value, or swings with a gauge in ice or failing.

Water level, 30 days at Manteo - Roanoke Marshes: the water from 9.96 to 12.31 feet of stage, the latest 10.92 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 12.31 FT, SEP 24, 5:50 PM · LOW 9.96 FT, SEP 27, 11:25 AM910111213Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 1110.92
Latest
10.92 ftOct 16, 3:05 AM
Highest
12.31 ftSep 24, 5:50 PM
Lowest
9.96 ftSep 27, 11:25 AM
Range
2.35 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.14 ftsince Sep 16, 3:25 AM
Readings
7,431
Left out
1,048not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 1611.0610.9211.0110.9238
Oct 1511.2810.6310.9611.07288
Oct 1410.9110.6310.7610.71288
Oct 1310.9810.6610.8710.67288
Oct 1210.969.9810.4710.89288
Oct 1111.8010.1910.9410.19282
Oct 1011.5911.1811.4011.23288
Oct 911.2710.8811.0611.21285
Oct 811.0010.7310.8610.87282
Oct 711.2210.9211.0710.94273
Oct 611.2610.9511.1211.20285
Oct 511.0510.6910.9011.03285
Oct 411.1410.5510.8910.71288
Oct 311.3210.5610.8911.16288
Oct 210.8210.5510.6710.65288
Oct 110.8410.5110.6510.65285
Sep 3010.7810.4510.6110.53282
Sep 2910.6810.3410.4910.45288
Sep 2810.5010.0910.3310.35282
Sep 2710.529.9610.3210.26285
Sep 2611.0010.5210.7610.53285
Sep 2512.1710.8711.5810.88285
Sep 2412.3111.8812.0611.97285
Sep 2312.1911.5211.7912.00288
Sep 2211.6211.2011.4111.56267
Sep 2111.4411.2311.3411.37100
Sep 1710.8110.5810.7010.73224
Sep 1610.9010.7110.8210.77241

How it reports

Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :05, :20, :35 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
94 of 9697.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
669 of 67299.5% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 12:50 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:05 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 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score99.0of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
610stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
15ranks 611 to 625
Points deducted
1.00.7 arrival, 0.2 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
BESN7rank 614; ahead on reports received 99.4% against 99.2%
Next below
HCRN7rank 616; behind on reports received 99.2% against 99.1%

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 3599.334.8 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6667 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.79.3 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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 Manteo - Roanoke Marshes

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.