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West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn

A gauge on the West Papillion Creek in Douglas County, Nebraska. Its stage was 3.62 ft as of Oct 15, 11:15 PM CDT.

Gauge EKWN1Douglas County, NebraskaEvery gauge in Nebraska

Stage now
3.62 ftreported Oct 15, 11:15 PM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.33 ftsince Oct 14, 11:15 PM
Elevation
1,178 ftabove sea level
County
Douglas County
Position
41.2928° N, 96.2524° W
Record since
2008

Water level

West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn

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 West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn: the water from 3.29 to 6.47 feet of stage, the latest 3.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 6.47 FT, OCT 15, 10:40 AM · LOW 3.29 FT, OCT 14, 11:35 PM34567Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM3.62
Latest
3.62 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
6.47 ftOct 15, 10:40 AM
Lowest
3.29 ftOct 14, 11:35 PM
Range
3.18 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.33 ftsince Oct 14, 11:35 PM
Readings
285
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:15 PM3.62
Oct 15, 11:10 PM3.62
Oct 15, 11:05 PM3.63
Oct 15, 11:00 PM3.63
Oct 15, 10:55 PM3.63
Oct 15, 10:50 PM3.63
Oct 15, 10:45 PM3.64
Oct 15, 10:40 PM3.64
Oct 15, 10:35 PM3.64
Oct 15, 10:30 PM3.65
Oct 15, 10:25 PM3.65
Oct 15, 10:20 PM3.65
Oct 15, 10:15 PM3.65
Oct 15, 10:10 PM3.66
Oct 15, 10:05 PM3.66
Oct 15, 10:00 PM3.66
Oct 15, 9:55 PM3.67
Oct 15, 9:50 PM3.67
Oct 15, 9:45 PM3.68
Oct 15, 9:40 PM3.68
Oct 15, 9:35 PM3.69
Oct 15, 9:30 PM3.69
Oct 15, 9:25 PM3.69
Oct 15, 9:20 PM3.70
Oct 15, 9:15 PM3.71
Oct 15, 9:10 PM3.71
Oct 15, 9:05 PM3.72
Oct 15, 9:00 PM3.73
Oct 15, 8:55 PM3.74
Oct 15, 8:50 PM3.76
Oct 15, 8:45 PM3.77
Oct 15, 8:40 PM3.79
Oct 15, 8:35 PM3.81
Oct 15, 8:30 PM3.83
Oct 15, 8:25 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:20 PM3.87
Oct 15, 8:15 PM3.90
Oct 15, 8:10 PM3.93
Oct 15, 8:05 PM3.95
Oct 15, 8:00 PM3.98
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.01
Oct 15, 7:50 PM4.03
Oct 15, 7:45 PM4.06
Oct 15, 7:40 PM4.09
Oct 15, 7:35 PM4.11
Oct 15, 7:30 PM4.14
Oct 15, 7:25 PM4.16
Oct 15, 7:20 PM4.18
Oct 15, 7:15 PM4.20
Oct 15, 7:10 PM4.22
Oct 15, 7:05 PM4.24
Oct 15, 7:00 PM4.25
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.27
Oct 15, 6:50 PM4.28
Oct 15, 6:45 PM4.29
Oct 15, 6:40 PM4.30
Oct 15, 6:35 PM4.31
Oct 15, 6:30 PM4.32
Oct 15, 6:25 PM4.33
Oct 15, 6:20 PM4.34
Oct 15, 6:15 PM4.36
Oct 15, 6:10 PM4.37
Oct 15, 6:05 PM4.38
Oct 15, 6:00 PM4.39
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.40
Oct 15, 5:50 PM4.41
Oct 15, 5:45 PM4.42
Oct 15, 5:40 PM4.43
Oct 15, 5:35 PM4.44
Oct 15, 5:30 PM4.45
Oct 15, 5:25 PM4.46
Oct 15, 5:20 PM4.47
Oct 15, 5:15 PM4.49
Oct 15, 5:10 PM4.50
Oct 15, 5:05 PM4.51
Oct 15, 5:00 PM4.52
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.53
Oct 15, 4:50 PM4.55
Oct 15, 4:45 PM4.56
Oct 15, 4:40 PM4.57
Oct 15, 4:35 PM4.58
Oct 15, 4:30 PM4.60
Oct 15, 4:25 PM4.61
Oct 15, 4:20 PM4.62
Oct 15, 4:15 PM4.64
Oct 15, 4:10 PM4.66
Oct 15, 4:05 PM4.68
Oct 15, 4:00 PM4.70
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.72
Oct 15, 3:50 PM4.74
Oct 15, 3:45 PM4.76
Oct 15, 3:40 PM4.78
Oct 15, 3:35 PM4.80
Oct 15, 3:30 PM4.82
Oct 15, 3:25 PM4.84
Oct 15, 3:20 PM4.85
Oct 15, 3:15 PM4.87
Oct 15, 3:10 PM4.89
Oct 15, 3:05 PM4.91
Oct 15, 3:00 PM4.92
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.94
Oct 15, 2:50 PM4.95
Oct 15, 2:45 PM4.97
Oct 15, 2:40 PM4.99
Oct 15, 2:35 PM5.00
Oct 15, 2:30 PM5.02
Oct 15, 2:25 PM5.04
Oct 15, 2:20 PM5.06
Oct 15, 2:15 PM5.07
Oct 15, 2:10 PM5.09
Oct 15, 2:05 PM5.10
Oct 15, 2:00 PM5.12
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.14
Oct 15, 1:50 PM5.16
Oct 15, 1:45 PM5.18
Oct 15, 1:40 PM5.20
Oct 15, 1:35 PM5.22
Oct 15, 1:30 PM5.24
Oct 15, 1:25 PM5.26
Oct 15, 1:20 PM5.28
Oct 15, 1:15 PM5.30
Oct 15, 1:10 PM5.33
Oct 15, 1:05 PM5.35
Oct 15, 1:00 PM5.37
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.40
Oct 15, 12:50 PM5.42
Oct 15, 12:45 PM5.45
Oct 15, 12:40 PM5.46
Oct 15, 12:35 PM5.48
Oct 15, 12:30 PM5.50
Oct 15, 12:25 PM5.51
Oct 15, 12:20 PM5.53
Oct 15, 12:15 PM5.54
Oct 15, 12:10 PM5.56
Oct 15, 12:05 PM5.58
Oct 15, 12:00 PM5.61
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.63
Oct 15, 11:50 AM5.66
Oct 15, 11:45 AM5.70
Oct 15, 11:40 AM5.75
Oct 15, 11:35 AM5.81
Oct 15, 11:30 AM5.91
Oct 15, 11:25 AM5.99
Oct 15, 11:20 AM6.09
Oct 15, 11:15 AM6.17
Oct 15, 11:10 AM6.24
Oct 15, 11:05 AM6.33
Oct 15, 11:00 AM6.40
Oct 15, 10:55 AM6.45
Oct 15, 10:50 AM6.47
Oct 15, 10:45 AM6.46
Oct 15, 10:40 AM6.47
Oct 15, 10:35 AM6.43
Oct 15, 10:30 AM6.35
Oct 15, 10:25 AM6.25
Oct 15, 10:20 AM6.15
Oct 15, 10:15 AM6.10
Oct 15, 10:10 AM6.02
Oct 15, 10:05 AM5.87
Oct 15, 10:00 AM5.72
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.55
Oct 15, 9:50 AM5.41
Oct 15, 9:45 AM5.28
Oct 15, 9:40 AM5.11
Oct 15, 9:35 AM4.92
Oct 15, 9:30 AM4.73
Oct 15, 9:25 AM4.53
Oct 15, 9:20 AM4.32
Oct 15, 9:15 AM4.07
Oct 15, 9:10 AM3.90
Oct 15, 9:05 AM3.82
Oct 15, 9:00 AM3.78
Oct 15, 8:55 AM3.77
Oct 15, 8:50 AM3.77
Oct 15, 8:45 AM3.75
Oct 15, 8:40 AM3.71
Oct 15, 8:35 AM3.68
Oct 15, 8:30 AM3.65
Oct 15, 8:25 AM3.62
Oct 15, 8:20 AM3.60
Oct 15, 8:15 AM3.59
Oct 15, 8:10 AM3.59
Oct 15, 8:05 AM3.59
Oct 15, 8:00 AM3.60
Oct 15, 7:55 AM3.60
Oct 15, 7:50 AM3.59
Oct 15, 7:45 AM3.58
Oct 15, 7:40 AM3.58
Oct 15, 7:35 AM3.58
Oct 15, 7:30 AM3.58
Oct 15, 7:25 AM3.58
Oct 15, 7:20 AM3.59
Oct 15, 7:15 AM3.60
Oct 15, 7:10 AM3.62
Oct 15, 7:05 AM3.63
Oct 15, 7:00 AM3.64
Oct 15, 6:55 AM3.64
Oct 15, 6:50 AM3.62
Oct 15, 6:45 AM3.58
Oct 15, 6:40 AM3.52
Oct 15, 6:35 AM3.49
Oct 15, 6:30 AM3.48
Oct 15, 6:25 AM3.48
Oct 15, 6:20 AM3.50
Oct 15, 6:15 AM3.50
Oct 15, 6:10 AM3.48
Oct 15, 6:05 AM3.45
Oct 15, 6:00 AM3.44
Oct 15, 5:55 AM3.43
Oct 15, 5:50 AM3.42
Oct 15, 5:45 AM3.41
Oct 15, 5:40 AM3.40
Oct 15, 5:35 AM3.39
Oct 15, 5:30 AM3.38
Oct 15, 5:25 AM3.37
Oct 15, 5:20 AM3.36
Oct 15, 5:15 AM3.36
Oct 15, 5:10 AM3.35
Oct 15, 5:05 AM3.34
Oct 15, 5:00 AM3.34
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.33
Oct 15, 4:50 AM3.33
Oct 15, 4:45 AM3.32
Oct 15, 4:40 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:35 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:30 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:25 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:20 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:15 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:10 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:05 AM3.31
Oct 15, 4:00 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:50 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:45 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:40 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:35 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:30 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:25 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:20 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:15 AM3.29
Oct 15, 3:10 AM3.29
Oct 15, 3:05 AM3.30
Oct 15, 3:00 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:50 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:45 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:40 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:35 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:30 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:25 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:20 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:15 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:10 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:05 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:00 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:50 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:45 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:40 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:35 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:30 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:25 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:20 AM3.29
Oct 15, 1:15 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:10 AM3.29
Oct 15, 1:05 AM3.29
Oct 15, 1:00 AM3.30
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:50 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:45 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:40 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:35 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:30 AM3.30
Oct 15, 12:25 AM3.30
Oct 15, 12:20 AM3.30
Oct 15, 12:15 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:10 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:05 AM3.29
Oct 15, 12:00 AM3.29
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 11:50 PM3.29
Oct 14, 11:45 PM3.30
Oct 14, 11:40 PM3.29
Oct 14, 11:35 PM3.29
Water level, 7 days at West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn: the water from 3.28 to 6.47 feet of stage, the latest 3.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.47 FT, OCT 15, 10:40 AM · LOW 3.28 FT, OCT 12, 9:25 PM34567Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 153.62
Latest
3.62 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
6.47 ftOct 15, 10:40 AM
Lowest
3.28 ftOct 12, 9:25 PM
Range
3.19 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.29 ftsince Oct 8, 11:35 PM
Readings
2,004
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:15 PM3.62
Oct 15, 10:55 PM3.63
Oct 15, 9:55 PM3.67
Oct 15, 8:55 PM3.74
Oct 15, 7:55 PM4.01
Oct 15, 6:55 PM4.27
Oct 15, 5:55 PM4.40
Oct 15, 4:55 PM4.53
Oct 15, 3:55 PM4.72
Oct 15, 2:55 PM4.94
Oct 15, 1:55 PM5.14
Oct 15, 12:55 PM5.40
Oct 15, 11:55 AM5.63
Oct 15, 10:55 AM6.45
Oct 15, 9:55 AM5.55
Oct 15, 8:55 AM3.77
Oct 15, 7:55 AM3.60
Oct 15, 6:55 AM3.64
Oct 15, 5:55 AM3.43
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.33
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.30
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.29
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 10:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 9:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 8:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 7:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 6:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 5:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 4:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 3:55 PM3.30
Oct 14, 2:55 PM3.29
Oct 14, 1:55 PM3.30
Oct 14, 12:55 PM3.30
Oct 14, 11:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 10:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 9:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 8:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 7:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 6:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 5:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 4:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 3:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 2:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 1:55 AM3.30
Oct 14, 12:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 11:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 10:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 9:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 8:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 7:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 6:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 5:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 4:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 3:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 2:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 1:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 12:55 PM3.30
Oct 13, 11:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 10:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 9:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 8:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 7:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 6:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 5:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 4:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 3:55 AM3.29
Oct 13, 2:55 AM3.30
Oct 13, 1:55 AM3.29
Oct 13, 12:55 AM3.29
Oct 12, 11:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 10:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 9:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 8:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 7:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 6:55 PM3.29
Oct 12, 5:55 PM3.30
Oct 12, 4:55 PM3.30
Oct 12, 3:55 PM3.30
Oct 12, 2:55 PM3.30
Oct 12, 1:55 PM3.30
Oct 12, 12:55 PM3.31
Oct 12, 11:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 10:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 9:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 8:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 7:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 6:55 AM3.31
Oct 12, 5:55 AM3.30
Oct 12, 4:55 AM3.30
Oct 12, 3:55 AM3.30
Oct 12, 2:55 AM3.30
Oct 12, 1:55 AM3.30
Oct 12, 12:55 AM3.30
Oct 11, 11:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 10:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 9:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 8:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 7:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 6:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 5:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 4:45 PM3.30
Oct 11, 3:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 2:55 PM3.30
Oct 11, 1:55 PM3.31
Oct 11, 12:55 PM3.31
Oct 11, 11:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 10:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 9:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 8:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 7:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 6:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 5:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 4:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 3:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 2:55 AM3.31
Oct 11, 1:55 AM3.30
Oct 11, 12:55 AM3.30
Oct 10, 11:55 PM3.30
Oct 10, 10:55 PM3.30
Oct 10, 9:55 PM3.30
Oct 10, 8:45 PM3.30
Oct 10, 7:55 PM3.30
Oct 10, 6:55 PM3.30
Oct 10, 5:55 PM3.31
Oct 10, 4:55 PM3.31
Oct 10, 3:55 PM3.31
Oct 10, 2:55 PM3.31
Oct 10, 1:55 PM3.31
Oct 10, 12:55 PM3.32
Oct 10, 11:55 AM3.32
Oct 10, 10:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 9:55 AM3.32
Oct 10, 8:55 AM3.32
Oct 10, 7:55 AM3.32
Oct 10, 6:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 5:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 4:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 3:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 2:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 1:55 AM3.31
Oct 10, 12:55 AM3.31
Oct 9, 11:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 10:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 9:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 8:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 7:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 6:55 PM3.31
Oct 9, 5:55 PM3.32
Oct 9, 4:55 PM3.32
Oct 9, 3:55 PM3.32
Oct 9, 2:55 PM3.32
Oct 9, 1:55 PM3.33
Oct 9, 12:55 PM3.33
Oct 9, 11:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 10:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 9:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 8:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 7:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 6:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 5:55 AM3.32
Oct 9, 4:55 AM3.32
Oct 9, 3:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 2:55 AM3.33
Oct 9, 1:55 AM3.32
Oct 9, 12:55 AM3.33
Oct 8, 11:55 PM3.32

Left out: 1 reading the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 6.42 ft on Sep 30. 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 West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn: the water from 3.28 to 12.94 feet of stage, the latest 3.62 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 12.94 FT, SEP 30, 11:45 PM · LOW 3.28 FT, OCT 12, 9:25 PM358101315Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 113.62
Latest
3.62 ftOct 15, 11:15 PM
Highest
12.94 ftSep 30, 11:45 PM
Lowest
3.28 ftOct 12, 9:25 PM
Range
9.66 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.14 ftsince Sep 15, 11:35 PM
Readings
8,426
Left out
1not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 156.473.294.203.62280
Oct 143.303.293.303.29288
Oct 133.303.293.303.30288
Oct 123.313.283.303.29288
Oct 113.313.303.313.30285
Oct 103.323.303.313.30285
Oct 93.333.313.323.31285
Oct 83.343.323.333.32282
Oct 73.363.333.343.34270
Oct 63.373.353.363.35288
Oct 53.393.363.383.37285
Oct 43.423.383.403.39288
Oct 33.483.423.453.42285
Oct 23.653.483.543.48288
Oct 112.843.655.573.65282
Sep 3012.943.464.1512.94278
Sep 293.493.473.473.47285
Sep 283.483.473.483.47282
Sep 273.573.483.513.48279
Sep 265.543.574.023.57282
Sep 255.793.474.203.67282
Sep 243.623.433.473.49285
Sep 233.443.433.433.43285
Sep 223.453.433.443.43258
Sep 213.473.443.463.44282
Sep 203.493.453.473.46251
Sep 193.813.463.543.49259
Sep 183.503.463.483.46288
Sep 173.803.503.583.50282
Sep 167.243.724.793.72276
Sep 153.793.763.773.795

How it reports

Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
93 of 9696.8% of its schedule, 97 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
665 of 67298.9% of its schedule, 719 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 11:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
21 min9 in 10 within 22 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 score94.3of 100

Nebraska median
93.9the median score of 681 stations
Scoring higher
275stations in Nebraska
Sharing its score
9ranks 276 to 284
Points deducted
5.73.3 forecast check, 2.0 arrival, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Nebraska median 100.0, 100.0, 67.4
Next above
LPRN1rank 280; ahead on reports received 99.5% against 98.8%
Next below
GEON1rank 282; behind on reports due 672 against 168, the longer record first

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsNebraska median 99.4664 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1079.78.0 of 10 pointsNebraska median 80.2half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNebraska 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 medianNebraska median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNebraska median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-6.7 of 10 points, at the medianNebraska median 67.4-

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 West Papillion Creek 1 NW Elkhorn

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.