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Leland 3S - USGS Rain

A water gauge in Brunswick County, North Carolina. Its stage was 1.30 ft as of Oct 16, 12:15 AM EDT.

Gauge TCLN7Brunswick County, North CarolinaEvery gauge in North Carolina

Stage now
1.30 ftreported Oct 16, 12:15 AM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.13 ftsince Oct 15, 12:15 AM
Elevation
10 ftabove sea level
County
Brunswick County
Position
34.1369° N, 77.9878° W
Record since
2023

Water level

Leland 3S - USGS Rain

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 Leland 3S - USGS Rain: the water from -1.24 to 1.92 feet of stage, the latest 1.30 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 1.92 FT, OCT 15, 2:25 PM · LOW -1.24 FT, OCT 15, 7:35 AM-2-101233 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 161.30
Latest
1.30 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
1.92 ftOct 15, 2:25 PM
Lowest
-1.24 ftOct 15, 7:35 AM
Range
3.16 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.16 ftsince Oct 15, 12:30 AM
Readings
276
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM1.30
Oct 16, 12:10 AM1.28
Oct 16, 12:05 AM1.26
Oct 16, 12:00 AM1.24
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.22
Oct 15, 11:50 PM1.20
Oct 15, 11:45 PM1.17
Oct 15, 11:40 PM1.15
Oct 15, 11:35 PM1.12
Oct 15, 11:30 PM1.09
Oct 15, 11:25 PM1.06
Oct 15, 11:20 PM1.03
Oct 15, 11:15 PM1.00
Oct 15, 11:10 PM0.96
Oct 15, 11:05 PM0.92
Oct 15, 11:00 PM0.89
Oct 15, 10:55 PM0.85
Oct 15, 10:50 PM0.80
Oct 15, 10:45 PM0.76
Oct 15, 10:40 PM0.71
Oct 15, 10:35 PM0.66
Oct 15, 10:30 PM0.60
Oct 15, 10:25 PM0.54
Oct 15, 10:20 PM0.48
Oct 15, 10:10 PM0.34
Oct 15, 10:05 PM0.27
Oct 15, 10:00 PM0.19
Oct 15, 9:55 PM0.12
Oct 15, 9:45 PM-0.03
Oct 15, 9:40 PM-0.10
Oct 15, 9:35 PM-0.17
Oct 15, 9:30 PM-0.23
Oct 15, 9:25 PM-0.30
Oct 15, 9:20 PM-0.37
Oct 15, 9:15 PM-0.43
Oct 15, 9:10 PM-0.49
Oct 15, 9:05 PM-0.54
Oct 15, 9:00 PM-0.58
Oct 15, 8:55 PM-0.63
Oct 15, 8:50 PM-0.67
Oct 15, 8:45 PM-0.70
Oct 15, 8:40 PM-0.73
Oct 15, 8:35 PM-0.75
Oct 15, 8:30 PM-0.75
Oct 15, 8:20 PM-0.76
Oct 15, 8:15 PM-0.75
Oct 15, 8:10 PM-0.73
Oct 15, 8:05 PM-0.72
Oct 15, 8:00 PM-0.70
Oct 15, 7:55 PM-0.68
Oct 15, 7:50 PM-0.66
Oct 15, 7:45 PM-0.63
Oct 15, 7:40 PM-0.61
Oct 15, 7:35 PM-0.58
Oct 15, 7:30 PM-0.54
Oct 15, 7:25 PM-0.50
Oct 15, 7:20 PM-0.47
Oct 15, 7:15 PM-0.43
Oct 15, 7:10 PM-0.39
Oct 15, 7:05 PM-0.34
Oct 15, 7:00 PM-0.30
Oct 15, 6:55 PM-0.25
Oct 15, 6:50 PM-0.20
Oct 15, 6:45 PM-0.15
Oct 15, 6:40 PM-0.10
Oct 15, 6:35 PM-0.05
Oct 15, 6:30 PM0.00
Oct 15, 6:25 PM0.05
Oct 15, 6:20 PM0.11
Oct 15, 6:15 PM0.16
Oct 15, 6:10 PM0.22
Oct 15, 6:05 PM0.28
Oct 15, 6:00 PM0.33
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.39
Oct 15, 5:50 PM0.46
Oct 15, 5:45 PM0.51
Oct 15, 5:40 PM0.57
Oct 15, 5:35 PM0.63
Oct 15, 5:30 PM0.69
Oct 15, 5:25 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:20 PM0.81
Oct 15, 5:15 PM0.87
Oct 15, 5:10 PM0.92
Oct 15, 5:05 PM0.97
Oct 15, 5:00 PM1.02
Oct 15, 4:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 4:50 PM1.11
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.16
Oct 15, 4:40 PM1.20
Oct 15, 4:35 PM1.25
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.29
Oct 15, 4:25 PM1.33
Oct 15, 4:20 PM1.37
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.40
Oct 15, 4:10 PM1.44
Oct 15, 4:05 PM1.48
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.51
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.54
Oct 15, 3:50 PM1.58
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.61
Oct 15, 3:40 PM1.64
Oct 15, 3:35 PM1.67
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.71
Oct 15, 3:25 PM1.74
Oct 15, 3:20 PM1.78
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.81
Oct 15, 3:10 PM1.83
Oct 15, 3:05 PM1.85
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.87
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.89
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:35 PM1.92
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.92
Oct 15, 2:25 PM1.92
Oct 15, 2:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:10 PM1.90
Oct 15, 2:05 PM1.89
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.89
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 1:50 PM1.87
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.86
Oct 15, 1:40 PM1.85
Oct 15, 1:35 PM1.84
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.82
Oct 15, 1:25 PM1.81
Oct 15, 1:20 PM1.79
Oct 15, 1:15 PM1.77
Oct 15, 1:10 PM1.76
Oct 15, 1:05 PM1.74
Oct 15, 1:00 PM1.72
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.70
Oct 15, 12:50 PM1.68
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.67
Oct 15, 12:40 PM1.65
Oct 15, 12:35 PM1.63
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.61
Oct 15, 12:25 PM1.59
Oct 15, 12:20 PM1.57
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.55
Oct 15, 12:10 PM1.52
Oct 15, 12:05 PM1.50
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.48
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.46
Oct 15, 11:50 AM1.44
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.42
Oct 15, 11:40 AM1.40
Oct 15, 11:35 AM1.37
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.35
Oct 15, 11:25 AM1.32
Oct 15, 11:20 AM1.30
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.27
Oct 15, 11:10 AM1.25
Oct 15, 11:05 AM1.21
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.19
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.15
Oct 15, 10:50 AM1.11
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.08
Oct 15, 10:40 AM1.03
Oct 15, 10:35 AM0.99
Oct 15, 10:30 AM0.95
Oct 15, 10:25 AM0.90
Oct 15, 10:20 AM0.85
Oct 15, 10:15 AM0.80
Oct 15, 10:10 AM0.74
Oct 15, 10:05 AM0.69
Oct 15, 10:00 AM0.62
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.56
Oct 15, 9:50 AM0.49
Oct 15, 9:45 AM0.41
Oct 15, 9:40 AM0.33
Oct 15, 9:35 AM0.25
Oct 15, 9:30 AM0.16
Oct 15, 9:25 AM0.07
Oct 15, 9:20 AM-0.02
Oct 15, 9:15 AM-0.12
Oct 15, 9:10 AM-0.21
Oct 15, 9:05 AM-0.31
Oct 15, 9:00 AM-0.41
Oct 15, 8:55 AM-0.50
Oct 15, 8:50 AM-0.59
Oct 15, 8:45 AM-0.67
Oct 15, 8:40 AM-0.75
Oct 15, 8:35 AM-0.83
Oct 15, 8:30 AM-0.90
Oct 15, 8:25 AM-0.96
Oct 15, 8:20 AM-1.02
Oct 15, 8:15 AM-1.07
Oct 15, 8:10 AM-1.12
Oct 15, 8:05 AM-1.15
Oct 15, 8:00 AM-1.18
Oct 15, 7:55 AM-1.20
Oct 15, 7:45 AM-1.22
Oct 15, 7:40 AM-1.23
Oct 15, 7:35 AM-1.24
Oct 15, 7:30 AM-1.22
Oct 15, 7:25 AM-1.22
Oct 15, 7:20 AM-1.21
Oct 15, 7:15 AM-1.19
Oct 15, 7:10 AM-1.17
Oct 15, 7:00 AM-1.11
Oct 15, 6:55 AM-1.08
Oct 15, 6:50 AM-1.05
Oct 15, 6:45 AM-1.02
Oct 15, 6:40 AM-0.98
Oct 15, 6:35 AM-0.94
Oct 15, 6:30 AM-0.90
Oct 15, 6:25 AM-0.86
Oct 15, 6:20 AM-0.81
Oct 15, 6:15 AM-0.76
Oct 15, 6:10 AM-0.72
Oct 15, 6:05 AM-0.67
Oct 15, 6:00 AM-0.62
Oct 15, 5:55 AM-0.57
Oct 15, 5:50 AM-0.53
Oct 15, 5:45 AM-0.48
Oct 15, 5:40 AM-0.43
Oct 15, 5:35 AM-0.38
Oct 15, 5:30 AM-0.33
Oct 15, 5:25 AM-0.28
Oct 15, 5:20 AM-0.23
Oct 15, 5:10 AM-0.13
Oct 15, 5:05 AM-0.08
Oct 15, 5:00 AM-0.02
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.03
Oct 15, 4:50 AM0.08
Oct 15, 4:45 AM0.13
Oct 15, 4:40 AM0.18
Oct 15, 4:35 AM0.24
Oct 15, 4:30 AM0.29
Oct 15, 4:25 AM0.35
Oct 15, 4:20 AM0.41
Oct 15, 4:15 AM0.46
Oct 15, 4:10 AM0.51
Oct 15, 4:05 AM0.56
Oct 15, 4:00 AM0.62
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.68
Oct 15, 3:50 AM0.73
Oct 15, 3:45 AM0.78
Oct 15, 3:40 AM0.83
Oct 15, 3:35 AM0.88
Oct 15, 3:30 AM0.93
Oct 15, 3:25 AM0.97
Oct 15, 3:20 AM1.02
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.07
Oct 15, 3:10 AM1.11
Oct 15, 3:05 AM1.15
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.19
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.22
Oct 15, 2:50 AM1.26
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.28
Oct 15, 2:40 AM1.31
Oct 15, 2:35 AM1.35
Oct 15, 2:30 AM1.38
Oct 15, 2:20 AM1.43
Oct 15, 2:15 AM1.45
Oct 15, 2:10 AM1.48
Oct 15, 2:05 AM1.49
Oct 15, 2:00 AM1.49
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.51
Oct 15, 1:50 AM1.52
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.53
Oct 15, 1:40 AM1.53
Oct 15, 1:35 AM1.54
Oct 15, 1:30 AM1.54
Oct 15, 1:25 AM1.54
Oct 15, 1:20 AM1.54
Oct 15, 1:10 AM1.53
Oct 15, 1:05 AM1.53
Oct 15, 1:00 AM1.52
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.51
Oct 15, 12:50 AM1.50
Oct 15, 12:45 AM1.49
Oct 15, 12:40 AM1.49
Oct 15, 12:35 AM1.47
Oct 15, 12:30 AM1.46
Water level, 7 days at Leland 3S - USGS Rain: the water from -1.40 to 2.51 feet of stage, the latest 1.30 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 2.51 FT, OCT 11, 11:45 AM · LOW -1.40 FT, OCT 12, 6:25 AM-2-10123Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 161.30
Latest
1.30 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
2.51 ftOct 11, 11:45 AM
Lowest
-1.40 ftOct 12, 6:25 AM
Range
3.91 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.21 ftsince Oct 9, 12:30 AM
Readings
1,965
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM1.30
Oct 15, 11:55 PM1.22
Oct 15, 10:55 PM0.85
Oct 15, 9:55 PM0.12
Oct 15, 8:55 PM-0.63
Oct 15, 7:55 PM-0.68
Oct 15, 6:55 PM-0.25
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.39
Oct 15, 4:55 PM1.06
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.54
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.89
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.70
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.46
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.15
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.56
Oct 15, 8:55 AM-0.50
Oct 15, 7:55 AM-1.20
Oct 15, 6:55 AM-1.08
Oct 15, 5:55 AM-0.57
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.03
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.68
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.22
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.51
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.51
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.37
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.11
Oct 14, 9:55 PM0.57
Oct 14, 8:55 PM-0.32
Oct 14, 7:55 PM-0.81
Oct 14, 6:55 PM-0.52
Oct 14, 5:55 PM0.12
Oct 14, 4:55 PM0.84
Oct 14, 3:55 PM1.43
Oct 14, 2:55 PM1.86
Oct 14, 1:55 PM2.06
Oct 14, 12:55 PM1.94
Oct 14, 11:55 AM1.70
Oct 14, 10:55 AM1.43
Oct 14, 9:55 AM1.08
Oct 14, 8:55 AM0.31
Oct 14, 7:55 AM-0.68
Oct 14, 6:55 AM-0.94
Oct 14, 5:55 AM-0.54
Oct 14, 4:55 AM0.06
Oct 14, 3:55 AM0.75
Oct 14, 2:55 AM1.30
Oct 14, 1:55 AM1.68
Oct 14, 12:55 AM1.88
Oct 13, 11:55 PM1.76
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.54
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.26
Oct 13, 8:55 PM0.68
Oct 13, 7:55 PM-0.34
Oct 13, 6:55 PM-0.48
Oct 13, 5:55 PM0.05
Oct 13, 4:55 PM0.77
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.36
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.82
Oct 13, 1:55 PM2.24
Oct 13, 12:55 PM2.25
Oct 13, 11:55 AM2.02
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.71
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.40
Oct 13, 8:55 AM0.96
Oct 13, 7:55 AM-0.04
Oct 13, 6:55 AM-1.01
Oct 13, 5:55 AM-1.03
Oct 13, 4:55 AM-0.54
Oct 13, 3:55 AM0.07
Oct 13, 2:55 AM0.78
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.34
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.73
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.75
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.56
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.29
Oct 12, 8:55 PM0.80
Oct 12, 7:55 PM-0.35
Oct 12, 6:55 PM-1.15
Oct 12, 5:55 PM-0.94
Oct 12, 4:55 PM-0.34
Oct 12, 3:55 PM0.42
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.11
Oct 12, 1:55 PM1.61
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.99
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.93
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.69
Oct 12, 9:55 AM1.39
Oct 12, 8:55 AM0.96
Oct 12, 7:55 AM-0.02
Oct 12, 6:55 AM-1.26
Oct 12, 5:55 AM-1.32
Oct 12, 4:55 AM-0.84
Oct 12, 3:55 AM-0.17
Oct 12, 2:55 AM0.56
Oct 12, 1:55 AM1.19
Oct 12, 12:55 AM1.60
Oct 11, 11:55 PM1.86
Oct 11, 10:55 PM1.83
Oct 11, 9:55 PM1.60
Oct 11, 8:55 PM1.32
Oct 11, 7:55 PM0.85
Oct 11, 6:55 PM-0.27
Oct 11, 5:55 PM-0.57
Oct 11, 4:55 PM0.02
Oct 11, 3:55 PM0.80
Oct 11, 2:55 PM1.40
Oct 11, 1:55 PM1.83
Oct 11, 12:55 PM2.23
Oct 11, 11:55 AM2.51
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.34
Oct 11, 9:55 AM2.01
Oct 11, 8:50 AM1.61
Oct 11, 7:55 AM1.28
Oct 11, 6:55 AM0.57
Oct 11, 5:55 AM-0.59
Oct 11, 4:55 AM-0.40
Oct 11, 3:55 AM0.24
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.00
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.55
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.96
Oct 10, 11:55 PM2.31
Oct 10, 10:55 PM2.21
Oct 10, 9:55 PM1.91
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.56
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.19
Oct 10, 6:55 PM0.40
Oct 10, 5:55 PM-0.63
Oct 10, 4:55 PM-0.37
Oct 10, 3:55 PM0.32
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.00
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.56
Oct 10, 12:55 PM1.96
Oct 10, 11:55 AM2.38
Oct 10, 10:55 AM2.33
Oct 10, 9:55 AM2.05
Oct 10, 8:55 AM1.68
Oct 10, 7:55 AM1.33
Oct 10, 6:55 AM0.72
Oct 10, 5:55 AM-0.59
Oct 10, 4:55 AM-1.32
Oct 10, 3:55 AM-1.04
Oct 10, 2:55 AM-0.39
Oct 10, 1:55 AM0.38
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.10
Oct 9, 11:55 PM1.63
Oct 9, 10:55 PM1.96
Oct 9, 9:55 PM1.87
Oct 9, 8:55 PM1.63
Oct 9, 7:55 PM1.34
Oct 9, 6:55 PM0.83
Oct 9, 5:55 PM-0.24
Oct 9, 4:55 PM-1.36
Oct 9, 3:55 PM-1.11
Oct 9, 2:55 PM-0.47
Oct 9, 1:55 PM0.34
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.08
Oct 9, 11:55 AM1.61
Oct 9, 10:55 AM2.05
Oct 9, 9:55 AM2.06
Oct 9, 8:55 AM1.82
Oct 9, 7:55 AM1.52
Oct 9, 6:55 AM1.14
Oct 9, 5:55 AM0.37
Oct 9, 4:55 AM-0.96
Oct 9, 3:55 AM-1.29
Oct 9, 2:55 AM-0.76
Oct 9, 1:55 AM-0.04
Oct 9, 12:55 AM0.79
Water level, 30 days at Leland 3S - USGS Rain: the water from -1.64 to 2.83 feet of stage, the latest 1.30 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.83 FT, SEP 28, 12:35 PM · LOW -1.64 FT, OCT 3, 9:55 AM-2024Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 111.30
Latest
1.30 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
2.83 ftSep 28, 12:35 PM
Lowest
-1.64 ftOct 3, 9:55 AM
Range
4.47 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.19 ftsince Sep 16, 12:30 AM
Readings
8,219
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 161.301.241.271.304
Oct 151.92-1.240.591.22278
Oct 142.06-0.960.751.37277
Oct 132.30-1.130.841.76284
Oct 122.01-1.400.571.75279
Oct 112.51-0.651.121.86281
Oct 102.40-1.370.902.31284
Oct 92.11-1.370.661.63284
Oct 82.18-1.160.891.42279
Oct 72.38-0.911.011.38277
Oct 62.33-1.060.910.95282
Oct 52.09-1.280.68-0.42276
Oct 42.04-1.300.60-1.04279
Oct 32.03-1.640.46-1.04279
Oct 22.04-1.570.490.18280
Oct 12.05-1.550.500.96285
Sep 302.27-1.320.721.40279
Sep 292.47-0.711.101.77282
Sep 282.83-0.131.532.28288
Sep 272.71-0.051.512.71148
Sep 262.68-0.121.492.64273
Sep 252.65-0.591.282.35276
Sep 242.34-0.820.931.85273
Sep 232.22-1.000.711.46283
Sep 222.03-1.130.600.64276
Sep 211.89-0.860.72-0.17286
Sep 201.96-0.690.82-0.35249
Sep 191.66-1.130.51-0.50271
Sep 181.82-1.050.60-0.47284
Sep 171.90-1.050.670.52261
Sep 162.02-1.070.691.06282

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 minon the hour's :05, :20, :25, :35, :50 and :55
Reports received, 24 hours
136 of 14494.4% of its schedule, 138 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
974 of 1,00896.6% of its schedule, 997 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
30 minfrom Oct 15, 1:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:20 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 score96.8of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
914stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
20ranks 915 to 934
Points deducted
3.21.3 continuity, 1.3 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
HBIrank 931; ahead on reports received 97.4% against 96.4%
Next below
NCBN7rank 933; behind on reports received 96.4% against 95.6%

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 3596.433.7 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6972 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 Leland 3S - USGS Rain

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.