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Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street)

A gauge on the Salt Creek in Lancaster County, Nebraska. Its stage was 5.56 ft as of Oct 16, 12:15 AM CDT.

Gauge LSCN1Lancaster County, NebraskaEvery gauge in Nebraska

Stage now
5.56 ftreported Oct 16, 12:15 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 1.60 ftsince Oct 15, 12:15 AM
Elevation
1,142 ftabove sea level
County
Lancaster County
Position
40.8861° N, 96.6239° W
Record since
2007

Water level

Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street)

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 Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street): the water from 3.91 to 6.80 feet of stage, the latest 5.56 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 6.80 FT, OCT 15, 12:15 PM · LOW 3.91 FT, OCT 15, 4:20 AM3456783 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 165.56
Latest
5.56 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
6.80 ftOct 15, 12:15 PM
Lowest
3.91 ftOct 15, 4:20 AM
Range
2.89 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 1.60 ftsince Oct 15, 12:25 AM
Readings
287
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM5.56
Oct 16, 12:10 AM5.57
Oct 16, 12:05 AM5.57
Oct 16, 12:00 AM5.57
Oct 15, 11:55 PM5.58
Oct 15, 11:50 PM5.58
Oct 15, 11:45 PM5.58
Oct 15, 11:40 PM5.59
Oct 15, 11:35 PM5.59
Oct 15, 11:30 PM5.60
Oct 15, 11:25 PM5.60
Oct 15, 11:20 PM5.61
Oct 15, 11:15 PM5.61
Oct 15, 11:10 PM5.62
Oct 15, 11:05 PM5.62
Oct 15, 11:00 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:50 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:45 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:40 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:35 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:30 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:25 PM5.64
Oct 15, 10:20 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:15 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:10 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:05 PM5.63
Oct 15, 10:00 PM5.62
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.62
Oct 15, 9:50 PM5.62
Oct 15, 9:45 PM5.61
Oct 15, 9:40 PM5.61
Oct 15, 9:35 PM5.60
Oct 15, 9:30 PM5.60
Oct 15, 9:25 PM5.59
Oct 15, 9:20 PM5.60
Oct 15, 9:15 PM5.59
Oct 15, 9:10 PM5.59
Oct 15, 9:05 PM5.58
Oct 15, 9:00 PM5.58
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.57
Oct 15, 8:50 PM5.57
Oct 15, 8:45 PM5.56
Oct 15, 8:40 PM5.55
Oct 15, 8:35 PM5.55
Oct 15, 8:30 PM5.54
Oct 15, 8:25 PM5.53
Oct 15, 8:20 PM5.53
Oct 15, 8:15 PM5.52
Oct 15, 8:10 PM5.51
Oct 15, 8:05 PM5.50
Oct 15, 8:00 PM5.50
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.49
Oct 15, 7:50 PM5.48
Oct 15, 7:45 PM5.48
Oct 15, 7:40 PM5.47
Oct 15, 7:35 PM5.47
Oct 15, 7:30 PM5.47
Oct 15, 7:25 PM5.47
Oct 15, 7:20 PM5.46
Oct 15, 7:15 PM5.46
Oct 15, 7:10 PM5.46
Oct 15, 7:05 PM5.46
Oct 15, 7:00 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:50 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:45 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:40 PM5.45
Oct 15, 6:35 PM5.45
Oct 15, 6:30 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:25 PM5.46
Oct 15, 6:20 PM5.47
Oct 15, 6:15 PM5.47
Oct 15, 6:10 PM5.49
Oct 15, 6:05 PM5.49
Oct 15, 6:00 PM5.50
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.52
Oct 15, 5:50 PM5.53
Oct 15, 5:45 PM5.54
Oct 15, 5:40 PM5.56
Oct 15, 5:35 PM5.57
Oct 15, 5:30 PM5.59
Oct 15, 5:25 PM5.60
Oct 15, 5:20 PM5.61
Oct 15, 5:15 PM5.63
Oct 15, 5:10 PM5.64
Oct 15, 5:05 PM5.66
Oct 15, 5:00 PM5.67
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.69
Oct 15, 4:50 PM5.71
Oct 15, 4:45 PM5.72
Oct 15, 4:40 PM5.74
Oct 15, 4:35 PM5.75
Oct 15, 4:30 PM5.77
Oct 15, 4:25 PM5.79
Oct 15, 4:20 PM5.81
Oct 15, 4:15 PM5.83
Oct 15, 4:10 PM5.84
Oct 15, 4:05 PM5.86
Oct 15, 4:00 PM5.88
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.89
Oct 15, 3:50 PM5.91
Oct 15, 3:45 PM5.93
Oct 15, 3:40 PM5.94
Oct 15, 3:35 PM5.95
Oct 15, 3:30 PM5.97
Oct 15, 3:25 PM5.99
Oct 15, 3:20 PM6.00
Oct 15, 3:15 PM6.02
Oct 15, 3:10 PM6.04
Oct 15, 3:05 PM6.06
Oct 15, 3:00 PM6.09
Oct 15, 2:55 PM6.12
Oct 15, 2:50 PM6.14
Oct 15, 2:45 PM6.17
Oct 15, 2:40 PM6.20
Oct 15, 2:35 PM6.23
Oct 15, 2:30 PM6.26
Oct 15, 2:25 PM6.29
Oct 15, 2:20 PM6.32
Oct 15, 2:15 PM6.35
Oct 15, 2:10 PM6.38
Oct 15, 2:05 PM6.41
Oct 15, 2:00 PM6.44
Oct 15, 1:55 PM6.47
Oct 15, 1:50 PM6.50
Oct 15, 1:45 PM6.53
Oct 15, 1:40 PM6.55
Oct 15, 1:35 PM6.58
Oct 15, 1:30 PM6.60
Oct 15, 1:25 PM6.63
Oct 15, 1:20 PM6.65
Oct 15, 1:15 PM6.68
Oct 15, 1:10 PM6.69
Oct 15, 1:05 PM6.71
Oct 15, 1:00 PM6.73
Oct 15, 12:55 PM6.74
Oct 15, 12:50 PM6.76
Oct 15, 12:45 PM6.77
Oct 15, 12:40 PM6.79
Oct 15, 12:35 PM6.78
Oct 15, 12:30 PM6.79
Oct 15, 12:25 PM6.79
Oct 15, 12:20 PM6.80
Oct 15, 12:15 PM6.80
Oct 15, 12:10 PM6.79
Oct 15, 12:05 PM6.79
Oct 15, 12:00 PM6.77
Oct 15, 11:55 AM6.74
Oct 15, 11:50 AM6.72
Oct 15, 11:45 AM6.70
Oct 15, 11:40 AM6.68
Oct 15, 11:35 AM6.66
Oct 15, 11:30 AM6.63
Oct 15, 11:25 AM6.61
Oct 15, 11:20 AM6.58
Oct 15, 11:15 AM6.56
Oct 15, 11:10 AM6.53
Oct 15, 11:05 AM6.51
Oct 15, 11:00 AM6.48
Oct 15, 10:55 AM6.46
Oct 15, 10:50 AM6.43
Oct 15, 10:45 AM6.42
Oct 15, 10:40 AM6.40
Oct 15, 10:35 AM6.39
Oct 15, 10:30 AM6.39
Oct 15, 10:25 AM6.38
Oct 15, 10:20 AM6.38
Oct 15, 10:15 AM6.38
Oct 15, 10:10 AM6.39
Oct 15, 10:05 AM6.40
Oct 15, 10:00 AM6.41
Oct 15, 9:55 AM6.42
Oct 15, 9:50 AM6.43
Oct 15, 9:45 AM6.44
Oct 15, 9:40 AM6.45
Oct 15, 9:35 AM6.47
Oct 15, 9:30 AM6.47
Oct 15, 9:25 AM6.48
Oct 15, 9:20 AM6.47
Oct 15, 9:15 AM6.51
Oct 15, 9:10 AM6.53
Oct 15, 9:05 AM6.55
Oct 15, 9:00 AM6.55
Oct 15, 8:55 AM6.56
Oct 15, 8:50 AM6.55
Oct 15, 8:45 AM6.56
Oct 15, 8:40 AM6.59
Oct 15, 8:35 AM6.59
Oct 15, 8:30 AM6.59
Oct 15, 8:25 AM6.59
Oct 15, 8:20 AM6.58
Oct 15, 8:15 AM6.58
Oct 15, 8:10 AM6.56
Oct 15, 8:05 AM6.54
Oct 15, 8:00 AM6.52
Oct 15, 7:55 AM6.49
Oct 15, 7:50 AM6.45
Oct 15, 7:45 AM6.40
Oct 15, 7:40 AM6.33
Oct 15, 7:35 AM6.28
Oct 15, 7:30 AM6.22
Oct 15, 7:25 AM6.15
Oct 15, 7:20 AM6.07
Oct 15, 7:15 AM5.96
Oct 15, 7:10 AM5.85
Oct 15, 7:05 AM5.74
Oct 15, 7:00 AM5.60
Oct 15, 6:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 6:50 AM5.31
Oct 15, 6:45 AM5.17
Oct 15, 6:40 AM5.04
Oct 15, 6:35 AM4.92
Oct 15, 6:30 AM4.81
Oct 15, 6:25 AM4.72
Oct 15, 6:20 AM4.64
Oct 15, 6:15 AM4.57
Oct 15, 6:10 AM4.49
Oct 15, 6:05 AM4.43
Oct 15, 6:00 AM4.35
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.33
Oct 15, 5:50 AM4.28
Oct 15, 5:45 AM4.23
Oct 15, 5:40 AM4.20
Oct 15, 5:35 AM4.19
Oct 15, 5:30 AM4.16
Oct 15, 5:25 AM4.14
Oct 15, 5:20 AM4.12
Oct 15, 5:15 AM4.10
Oct 15, 5:10 AM4.06
Oct 15, 5:05 AM4.00
Oct 15, 5:00 AM3.97
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:50 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:45 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:40 AM3.93
Oct 15, 4:35 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:30 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:25 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:20 AM3.91
Oct 15, 4:15 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:10 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:05 AM3.92
Oct 15, 4:00 AM3.94
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 3:50 AM3.95
Oct 15, 3:45 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:40 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:35 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:30 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:25 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:20 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:15 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:10 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:05 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:00 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:50 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:45 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:40 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:35 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:30 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:25 AM3.97
Oct 15, 2:20 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:15 AM3.97
Oct 15, 2:10 AM3.94
Oct 15, 2:05 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:00 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 1:50 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:45 AM3.94
Oct 15, 1:40 AM3.97
Oct 15, 1:35 AM3.97
Oct 15, 1:30 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:25 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:20 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:15 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:10 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:05 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:00 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:50 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:45 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:40 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:35 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:30 AM3.96
Oct 15, 12:25 AM3.96
Water level, 7 days at Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street): the water from 3.91 to 6.80 feet of stage, the latest 5.56 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.80 FT, OCT 15, 12:15 PM · LOW 3.91 FT, OCT 15, 4:20 AM345678Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 165.56
Latest
5.56 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
6.80 ftOct 15, 12:15 PM
Lowest
3.91 ftOct 15, 4:20 AM
Range
2.89 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.69 ftsince Oct 9, 12:25 AM
Readings
1,993
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 12:15 AM5.56
Oct 15, 11:55 PM5.58
Oct 15, 10:55 PM5.63
Oct 15, 9:55 PM5.62
Oct 15, 8:55 PM5.57
Oct 15, 7:55 PM5.49
Oct 15, 6:55 PM5.46
Oct 15, 5:55 PM5.52
Oct 15, 4:55 PM5.69
Oct 15, 3:55 PM5.89
Oct 15, 2:55 PM6.12
Oct 15, 1:55 PM6.47
Oct 15, 12:55 PM6.74
Oct 15, 11:55 AM6.74
Oct 15, 10:55 AM6.46
Oct 15, 9:55 AM6.42
Oct 15, 8:55 AM6.56
Oct 15, 7:55 AM6.49
Oct 15, 6:55 AM5.46
Oct 15, 5:55 AM4.33
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.96
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.96
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.97
Oct 14, 10:55 PM3.97
Oct 14, 9:55 PM3.98
Oct 14, 8:55 PM3.96
Oct 14, 7:55 PM3.98
Oct 14, 6:55 PM3.98
Oct 14, 5:55 PM3.99
Oct 14, 4:55 PM3.99
Oct 14, 3:55 PM3.99
Oct 14, 2:55 PM4.00
Oct 14, 1:55 PM3.99
Oct 14, 12:55 PM3.98
Oct 14, 11:55 AM3.96
Oct 14, 10:55 AM3.96
Oct 14, 9:55 AM3.96
Oct 14, 8:55 AM3.98
Oct 14, 7:55 AM3.99
Oct 14, 6:55 AM4.01
Oct 14, 5:55 AM4.03
Oct 14, 4:55 AM4.05
Oct 14, 3:55 AM4.06
Oct 14, 2:55 AM4.07
Oct 14, 1:55 AM4.08
Oct 14, 12:55 AM4.09
Oct 13, 11:55 PM4.09
Oct 13, 10:55 PM4.09
Oct 13, 9:55 PM4.10
Oct 13, 8:55 PM4.11
Oct 13, 7:45 PM4.13
Oct 13, 6:55 PM4.12
Oct 13, 5:55 PM4.11
Oct 13, 4:55 PM4.12
Oct 13, 3:55 PM4.13
Oct 13, 2:55 PM4.14
Oct 13, 1:55 PM4.13
Oct 13, 12:55 PM4.13
Oct 13, 11:55 AM4.12
Oct 13, 10:55 AM4.12
Oct 13, 9:55 AM4.12
Oct 13, 8:55 AM4.14
Oct 13, 7:55 AM4.15
Oct 13, 6:55 AM4.17
Oct 13, 5:55 AM4.19
Oct 13, 4:55 AM4.20
Oct 13, 3:55 AM4.19
Oct 13, 2:55 AM4.20
Oct 13, 1:55 AM4.20
Oct 13, 12:55 AM4.21
Oct 12, 11:55 PM4.21
Oct 12, 10:55 PM4.20
Oct 12, 9:55 PM4.22
Oct 12, 8:55 PM4.23
Oct 12, 7:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 6:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 5:55 PM4.23
Oct 12, 4:55 PM4.23
Oct 12, 3:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 2:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 1:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 12:55 PM4.23
Oct 12, 11:55 AM4.21
Oct 12, 10:55 AM4.20
Oct 12, 9:55 AM4.20
Oct 12, 8:55 AM4.20
Oct 12, 7:55 AM4.22
Oct 12, 6:55 AM4.24
Oct 12, 5:55 AM4.26
Oct 12, 4:55 AM4.29
Oct 12, 3:55 AM4.31
Oct 12, 2:55 AM4.30
Oct 12, 1:55 AM4.31
Oct 12, 12:55 AM4.32
Oct 11, 11:55 PM4.32
Oct 11, 10:55 PM4.33
Oct 11, 9:55 PM4.33
Oct 11, 8:55 PM4.35
Oct 11, 7:55 PM4.36
Oct 11, 6:55 PM4.38
Oct 11, 5:55 PM4.36
Oct 11, 4:55 PM4.35
Oct 11, 3:55 PM4.35
Oct 11, 2:55 PM4.35
Oct 11, 1:55 PM4.34
Oct 11, 12:55 PM4.32
Oct 11, 11:55 AM4.32
Oct 11, 10:55 AM4.32
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.34
Oct 11, 8:55 AM4.35
Oct 11, 7:55 AM4.36
Oct 11, 6:55 AM4.38
Oct 11, 5:55 AM4.40
Oct 11, 4:55 AM4.42
Oct 11, 3:55 AM4.43
Oct 11, 2:55 AM4.44
Oct 11, 1:55 AM4.45
Oct 11, 12:55 AM4.46
Oct 10, 11:55 PM4.46
Oct 10, 10:55 PM4.47
Oct 10, 9:55 PM4.48
Oct 10, 8:55 PM4.49
Oct 10, 7:55 PM4.51
Oct 10, 6:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 5:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 4:55 PM4.52
Oct 10, 3:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 2:55 PM4.53
Oct 10, 1:55 PM4.52
Oct 10, 12:55 PM4.52
Oct 10, 11:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 10:55 AM4.51
Oct 10, 9:55 AM4.52
Oct 10, 8:55 AM4.54
Oct 10, 7:55 AM4.55
Oct 10, 6:55 AM4.58
Oct 10, 5:55 AM4.61
Oct 10, 4:55 AM4.62
Oct 10, 3:55 AM4.63
Oct 10, 2:55 AM4.65
Oct 10, 1:55 AM4.65
Oct 10, 12:55 AM4.65
Oct 9, 11:30 PM4.66
Oct 9, 10:55 PM4.67
Oct 9, 9:55 PM4.67
Oct 9, 8:55 PM4.68
Oct 9, 7:55 PM4.69
Oct 9, 6:55 PM4.70
Oct 9, 5:55 PM4.72
Oct 9, 4:55 PM4.74
Oct 9, 3:55 PM4.75
Oct 9, 2:55 PM4.75
Oct 9, 1:55 PM4.75
Oct 9, 12:55 PM4.74
Oct 9, 11:55 AM4.73
Oct 9, 10:55 AM4.73
Oct 9, 9:55 AM4.74
Oct 9, 8:55 AM4.75
Oct 9, 7:55 AM4.77
Oct 9, 6:55 AM4.79
Oct 9, 5:55 AM4.80
Oct 9, 4:55 AM4.83
Oct 9, 3:55 AM4.84
Oct 9, 2:55 AM4.85
Oct 9, 1:55 AM4.86
Oct 9, 12:55 AM4.87

Left out: 492 readings the gauge sent that were not the water, the furthest 30.81 ft on Oct 1. 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 Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street): the water from 0.00 to 31.03 feet of stage, the latest 5.56 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 31.03 FT, OCT 1, 7:15 AM · LOW 0.00 FT, OCT 1, 5:50 AM010203040Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 115.56
Latest
5.56 ftOct 16, 12:15 AM
Highest
31.03 ftOct 1, 7:15 AM
Lowest
0.00 ftOct 1, 5:50 AM
Range
31.03 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.16 ftsince Sep 16, 12:25 AM
Readings
8,250
Left out
492not the water
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 165.575.565.575.564
Oct 156.803.915.475.58288
Oct 144.093.944.003.97288
Oct 134.214.084.154.09277
Oct 124.324.194.244.21288
Oct 114.464.314.374.32288
Oct 104.664.464.554.46284
Oct 94.884.664.764.66281
Oct 85.184.884.994.88288
Oct 75.655.185.335.18288
Oct 66.265.655.895.65288
Oct 57.006.276.586.27288
Oct 47.837.007.427.00288
Oct 39.377.838.467.83276
Oct 217.019.3812.369.38288
Oct 131.030.0021.7017.08259
Sep 3011.224.086.6011.02219
Sep 294.334.114.194.12288
Sep 285.094.334.624.33288
Sep 277.955.106.455.10288
Sep 2610.475.598.757.94252
Sep 258.224.465.925.74245
Sep 245.383.073.585.17266
Sep 233.223.113.163.15276
Sep 223.313.163.223.20276
Sep 213.443.233.353.31260
Sep 203.643.393.483.44252
Sep 193.783.533.623.54256
Sep 184.403.784.023.78276
Sep 175.344.404.824.40288
Sep 165.484.484.854.49259

How it reports

Schedule
every 30 min
Reports received, 24 hours
40 of 4883.3% of its schedule, 58 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
244 of 33672.6% of its schedule, 318 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
65 minfrom Oct 9, 2:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
12 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 30 min, 48 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 30 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score86.6of 100

Nebraska median
93.9the median score of 681 stations
Scoring higher
531stations in Nebraska
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
13.49.7 reports received, 3.3 forecast check, 0.4 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Nebraska median 100.0, 100.0, 67.4
Next above
NE-LA-104rank 531; ahead on 247 score 86.7 against 86.6
Next below
NE-LA-22rank 533; behind on 247 score 86.6 against 86.2

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 3572.325.3 of 35 pointsNebraska median 99.4243 of 336 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1095.89.6 of 10 pointsNebraska median 80.2half its reports arrived within 12 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNebraska median 100.0longest silence 65 min, on a schedule of one report every 30 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 (1.5 h), none for 72 (36 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 Salt Creek 7 NW Lincoln (70th Street)

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.