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Gila Hot Springs - Gila River

A water gauge in Grant County, New Mexico. Its stage was 13.85 ft as of Oct 15, 7:25 PM MDT.

Gauge EFGN5Grant County, New MexicoEvery gauge in New Mexico

Stage now
13.85 ftreported Oct 15, 7:25 PM MDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.05 ftsince Oct 14, 7:25 PM
Elevation
5,622 ftabove sea level
County
Grant County
Position
33.1797° N, 108.2064° W
Record since
2017

Water level

Gila Hot Springs - Gila River

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 Gila Hot Springs - Gila River: the water from 13.81 to 13.91 feet of stage, the latest 13.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 13.91 FT, OCT 14, 11:40 PM · LOW 13.81 FT, OCT 15, 4:40 PM13.8013.8213.8513.8813.9013.939 PMOct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM13.85
Latest
13.85 ftOct 15, 7:25 PM
Highest
13.91 ftOct 14, 11:40 PM
Lowest
13.81 ftOct 15, 4:40 PM
Range
0.10 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.05 ftsince Oct 14, 8:40 PM
Readings
262
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 7:25 PM13.85
Oct 15, 7:20 PM13.83
Oct 15, 7:15 PM13.82
Oct 15, 7:10 PM13.82
Oct 15, 7:05 PM13.83
Oct 15, 7:00 PM13.83
Oct 15, 6:55 PM13.81
Oct 15, 6:50 PM13.82
Oct 15, 6:45 PM13.82
Oct 15, 6:40 PM13.84
Oct 15, 6:35 PM13.83
Oct 15, 6:30 PM13.84
Oct 15, 6:25 PM13.83
Oct 15, 6:20 PM13.85
Oct 15, 6:15 PM13.83
Oct 15, 6:10 PM13.83
Oct 15, 6:05 PM13.84
Oct 15, 6:00 PM13.83
Oct 15, 5:55 PM13.83
Oct 15, 5:50 PM13.84
Oct 15, 5:45 PM13.84
Oct 15, 5:40 PM13.85
Oct 15, 5:35 PM13.83
Oct 15, 5:30 PM13.82
Oct 15, 5:25 PM13.85
Oct 15, 5:20 PM13.83
Oct 15, 5:15 PM13.83
Oct 15, 5:10 PM13.85
Oct 15, 5:05 PM13.84
Oct 15, 5:00 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:55 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:50 PM13.83
Oct 15, 4:45 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:40 PM13.81
Oct 15, 4:35 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:30 PM13.83
Oct 15, 4:25 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:20 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:15 PM13.85
Oct 15, 4:10 PM13.84
Oct 15, 4:05 PM13.83
Oct 15, 4:00 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 3:50 PM13.83
Oct 15, 3:45 PM13.85
Oct 15, 3:40 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:35 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:30 PM13.83
Oct 15, 3:25 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:20 PM13.85
Oct 15, 3:15 PM13.83
Oct 15, 3:10 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:05 PM13.85
Oct 15, 3:00 PM13.84
Oct 15, 2:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:50 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:45 PM13.84
Oct 15, 2:40 PM13.84
Oct 15, 2:35 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:30 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:25 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:20 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:15 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:10 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:05 PM13.84
Oct 15, 2:00 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:55 PM13.84
Oct 15, 1:50 PM13.84
Oct 15, 1:45 PM13.84
Oct 15, 1:40 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:35 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:30 PM13.84
Oct 15, 1:25 PM13.84
Oct 15, 1:20 PM13.86
Oct 15, 1:15 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:10 PM13.86
Oct 15, 1:05 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:00 PM13.86
Oct 15, 12:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:50 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:45 PM13.84
Oct 15, 12:40 PM13.86
Oct 15, 12:35 PM13.86
Oct 15, 12:30 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:25 PM13.86
Oct 15, 12:20 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:15 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:10 PM13.85
Oct 15, 12:05 PM13.86
Oct 15, 12:00 PM13.87
Oct 15, 11:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 11:50 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:45 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:40 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:35 AM13.87
Oct 15, 11:30 AM13.87
Oct 15, 11:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 11:20 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:15 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:10 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:05 AM13.86
Oct 15, 11:00 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:55 AM13.85
Oct 15, 10:50 AM13.85
Oct 15, 10:45 AM13.86
Oct 15, 10:40 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:35 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:30 AM13.85
Oct 15, 10:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 10:20 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:15 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:10 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:05 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:00 AM13.86
Oct 15, 9:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:50 AM13.86
Oct 15, 9:45 AM13.86
Oct 15, 9:40 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:35 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 9:25 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:20 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:15 AM13.88
Oct 15, 9:10 AM13.87
Oct 15, 9:05 AM13.88
Oct 15, 9:00 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:50 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:45 AM13.89
Oct 15, 8:40 AM13.89
Oct 15, 8:35 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 8:25 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:20 AM13.88
Oct 15, 8:15 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:10 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:05 AM13.89
Oct 15, 8:00 AM13.88
Oct 15, 7:55 AM13.86
Oct 15, 7:50 AM13.88
Oct 15, 7:45 AM13.90
Oct 15, 7:40 AM13.89
Oct 15, 7:35 AM13.88
Oct 15, 7:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 6:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 6:20 AM13.89
Oct 15, 6:15 AM13.88
Oct 15, 6:10 AM13.88
Oct 15, 6:05 AM13.88
Oct 15, 6:00 AM13.89
Oct 15, 5:55 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:50 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:45 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:40 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:35 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:20 AM13.90
Oct 15, 5:15 AM13.87
Oct 15, 5:10 AM13.89
Oct 15, 5:05 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:00 AM13.87
Oct 15, 4:55 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:50 AM13.87
Oct 15, 4:45 AM13.90
Oct 15, 4:40 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:35 AM13.89
Oct 15, 4:30 AM13.89
Oct 15, 4:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:20 AM13.90
Oct 15, 4:15 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:10 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:05 AM13.90
Oct 15, 4:00 AM13.89
Oct 15, 3:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 3:50 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:45 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:40 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:35 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:25 AM13.87
Oct 15, 3:20 AM13.89
Oct 15, 3:15 AM13.89
Oct 15, 3:10 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:05 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:00 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:50 AM13.88
Oct 15, 2:45 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:40 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:35 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:30 AM13.88
Oct 15, 2:25 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:20 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:15 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:10 AM13.90
Oct 15, 2:05 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:00 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:50 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:45 AM13.88
Oct 15, 1:40 AM13.90
Oct 15, 1:35 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:30 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:25 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:20 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:15 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:10 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:05 AM13.88
Oct 15, 1:00 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:50 AM13.88
Oct 15, 12:45 AM13.88
Oct 15, 12:40 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:35 AM13.90
Oct 15, 12:30 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 12:20 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:15 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:10 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:05 AM13.90
Oct 15, 12:00 AM13.90
Oct 14, 11:55 PM13.90
Oct 14, 11:50 PM13.90
Oct 14, 11:45 PM13.89
Oct 14, 11:40 PM13.91
Oct 14, 11:35 PM13.88
Oct 14, 11:30 PM13.89
Oct 14, 11:25 PM13.90
Oct 14, 11:20 PM13.89
Oct 14, 11:15 PM13.90
Oct 14, 11:10 PM13.90
Oct 14, 11:05 PM13.89
Oct 14, 11:00 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:50 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:45 PM13.88
Oct 14, 10:40 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:35 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:30 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:25 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:20 PM13.88
Oct 14, 10:15 PM13.88
Oct 14, 10:10 PM13.90
Oct 14, 10:05 PM13.89
Oct 14, 10:00 PM13.90
Oct 14, 9:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:50 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:45 PM13.88
Oct 14, 9:40 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:35 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:30 PM13.88
Oct 14, 9:25 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:20 PM13.90
Oct 14, 9:15 PM13.90
Oct 14, 9:10 PM13.90
Oct 14, 9:05 PM13.86
Oct 14, 9:00 PM13.89
Oct 14, 8:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 8:50 PM13.89
Oct 14, 8:45 PM13.89
Oct 14, 8:40 PM13.90
Water level, 7 days at Gila Hot Springs - Gila River: the water from 13.66 to 14.07 feet of stage, the latest 13.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 14.07 FT, OCT 12, 5:00 PM · LOW 13.66 FT, OCT 11, 2:40 AM13.613.814.014.2Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 1513.85
Latest
13.85 ftOct 15, 7:25 PM
Highest
14.07 ftOct 12, 5:00 PM
Lowest
13.66 ftOct 11, 2:40 AM
Range
0.41 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.09 ftsince Oct 8, 8:40 PM
Readings
1,990
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 7:25 PM13.85
Oct 15, 6:55 PM13.81
Oct 15, 5:55 PM13.83
Oct 15, 4:55 PM13.84
Oct 15, 3:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 2:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 1:55 PM13.84
Oct 15, 12:55 PM13.85
Oct 15, 11:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 10:55 AM13.85
Oct 15, 9:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 8:55 AM13.87
Oct 15, 7:55 AM13.86
Oct 15, 6:25 AM13.88
Oct 15, 5:55 AM13.88
Oct 15, 4:55 AM13.88
Oct 15, 3:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 2:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 1:55 AM13.89
Oct 15, 12:55 AM13.89
Oct 14, 11:55 PM13.90
Oct 14, 10:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 9:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 8:55 PM13.89
Oct 14, 7:55 PM13.88
Oct 14, 6:55 PM13.91
Oct 14, 5:55 PM13.92
Oct 14, 4:55 PM13.90
Oct 14, 3:55 PM13.91
Oct 14, 2:55 PM13.92
Oct 14, 1:55 PM13.91
Oct 14, 12:55 PM13.93
Oct 14, 11:55 AM13.92
Oct 14, 10:55 AM13.93
Oct 14, 9:55 AM13.95
Oct 14, 8:55 AM13.94
Oct 14, 7:55 AM13.95
Oct 14, 6:55 AM13.95
Oct 14, 5:55 AM13.96
Oct 14, 4:55 AM13.95
Oct 14, 3:55 AM13.96
Oct 14, 2:55 AM13.97
Oct 14, 1:55 AM13.99
Oct 14, 12:55 AM13.96
Oct 13, 11:55 PM13.96
Oct 13, 10:55 PM13.97
Oct 13, 9:55 PM14.00
Oct 13, 8:55 PM13.98
Oct 13, 7:55 PM13.99
Oct 13, 6:55 PM13.98
Oct 13, 5:55 PM13.99
Oct 13, 4:55 PM14.00
Oct 13, 3:55 PM14.00
Oct 13, 2:55 PM14.00
Oct 13, 1:55 PM14.01
Oct 13, 12:55 PM14.02
Oct 13, 11:55 AM14.02
Oct 13, 10:55 AM14.03
Oct 13, 9:55 AM14.04
Oct 13, 8:55 AM14.02
Oct 13, 7:55 AM14.03
Oct 13, 6:55 AM14.05
Oct 13, 5:55 AM14.05
Oct 13, 4:55 AM14.03
Oct 13, 3:55 AM14.04
Oct 13, 2:55 AM14.04
Oct 13, 1:55 AM14.04
Oct 13, 12:55 AM14.05
Oct 12, 11:55 PM14.03
Oct 12, 10:55 PM14.05
Oct 12, 9:55 PM14.03
Oct 12, 8:55 PM14.05
Oct 12, 7:55 PM14.03
Oct 12, 6:55 PM14.06
Oct 12, 5:55 PM14.04
Oct 12, 4:55 PM14.03
Oct 12, 3:55 PM14.05
Oct 12, 2:55 PM14.03
Oct 12, 1:55 PM14.00
Oct 12, 12:55 PM13.98
Oct 12, 11:55 AM13.98
Oct 12, 10:55 AM13.97
Oct 12, 9:55 AM13.96
Oct 12, 8:55 AM13.96
Oct 12, 7:55 AM13.92
Oct 12, 6:55 AM13.69
Oct 12, 5:55 AM13.70
Oct 12, 4:55 AM13.70
Oct 12, 3:55 AM13.70
Oct 12, 2:55 AM13.72
Oct 12, 1:55 AM13.71
Oct 12, 12:55 AM13.70
Oct 11, 11:55 PM13.72
Oct 11, 10:55 PM13.70
Oct 11, 9:55 PM13.68
Oct 11, 8:55 PM13.68
Oct 11, 7:55 PM13.69
Oct 11, 6:55 PM13.69
Oct 11, 5:55 PM13.69
Oct 11, 4:55 PM13.68
Oct 11, 3:55 PM13.69
Oct 11, 2:55 PM13.68
Oct 11, 1:55 PM13.67
Oct 11, 12:55 PM13.68
Oct 11, 11:55 AM13.68
Oct 11, 10:55 AM13.69
Oct 11, 9:55 AM13.67
Oct 11, 8:55 AM13.69
Oct 11, 7:55 AM13.69
Oct 11, 6:55 AM13.70
Oct 11, 5:55 AM13.68
Oct 11, 4:55 AM13.68
Oct 11, 3:55 AM13.70
Oct 11, 2:55 AM13.68
Oct 11, 1:55 AM13.69
Oct 11, 12:55 AM13.68
Oct 10, 11:55 PM13.68
Oct 10, 10:55 PM13.68
Oct 10, 9:55 PM13.69
Oct 10, 8:55 PM13.68
Oct 10, 7:55 PM13.69
Oct 10, 6:55 PM13.68
Oct 10, 5:55 PM13.69
Oct 10, 4:55 PM13.69
Oct 10, 3:55 PM13.70
Oct 10, 2:55 PM13.70
Oct 10, 1:55 PM13.71
Oct 10, 12:55 PM13.69
Oct 10, 11:55 AM13.71
Oct 10, 10:55 AM13.71
Oct 10, 9:55 AM13.72
Oct 10, 8:55 AM13.70
Oct 10, 7:55 AM13.71
Oct 10, 6:55 AM13.72
Oct 10, 5:55 AM13.72
Oct 10, 4:55 AM13.70
Oct 10, 3:55 AM13.71
Oct 10, 2:55 AM13.70
Oct 10, 1:55 AM13.69
Oct 10, 12:55 AM13.72
Oct 9, 11:55 PM13.72
Oct 9, 10:55 PM13.72
Oct 9, 9:55 PM13.73
Oct 9, 8:55 PM13.72
Oct 9, 7:55 PM13.72
Oct 9, 6:55 PM13.72
Oct 9, 5:55 PM13.73
Oct 9, 4:55 PM13.71
Oct 9, 3:55 PM13.74
Oct 9, 2:55 PM13.73
Oct 9, 1:55 PM13.73
Oct 9, 12:55 PM13.75
Oct 9, 11:55 AM13.73
Oct 9, 10:55 AM13.76
Oct 9, 9:55 AM13.75
Oct 9, 8:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 7:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 6:55 AM13.76
Oct 9, 5:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 4:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 3:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 2:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 1:55 AM13.77
Oct 9, 12:55 AM13.77
Oct 8, 11:55 PM13.77
Oct 8, 10:55 PM13.78
Oct 8, 9:55 PM13.77
Oct 8, 8:55 PM13.77
Water level, 30 days at Gila Hot Springs - Gila River: the water from 13.14 to 20.05 feet of stage, the latest 13.85 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 20.05 FT, SEP 30, 7:25 AM · LOW 13.14 FT, SEP 28, 2:20 AM121416182022Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 1113.85
Latest
13.85 ftOct 15, 7:25 PM
Highest
20.05 ftSep 30, 7:25 AM
Lowest
13.14 ftSep 28, 2:20 AM
Range
6.91 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.44 ftsince Sep 15, 8:40 PM
Readings
8,581
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 1513.9013.8113.8613.85222
Oct 1413.9913.8613.9313.90288
Oct 1314.0713.9514.0213.96288
Oct 1214.0713.6913.9114.03288
Oct 1113.7213.6613.6813.72288
Oct 1013.7313.6713.7013.68288
Oct 913.7813.7013.7413.72288
Oct 813.8413.7513.8013.77288
Oct 713.9213.8113.8713.83276
Oct 614.0313.8913.9513.90285
Oct 514.2013.9914.0914.02288
Oct 414.4414.1714.2914.18273
Oct 314.8414.4214.6114.42285
Oct 215.7014.8215.1714.83288
Oct 117.3015.6316.4015.63288
Sep 3020.0514.6118.5317.29288
Sep 2914.5913.1713.5014.59288
Sep 2813.1913.1413.1713.18288
Sep 2713.2313.1513.1913.18288
Sep 2613.3313.2013.2713.20288
Sep 2513.4513.3113.3813.31288
Sep 2413.4613.3213.3913.42288
Sep 2313.4313.3513.4013.37288
Sep 2213.4113.2913.3313.41288
Sep 2113.4513.3113.3813.33288
Sep 2013.6213.4313.5213.45288
Sep 1913.9213.5913.7613.59288
Sep 1814.2413.9014.0913.90288
Sep 1714.2313.7613.9614.22288
Sep 1613.8313.2613.6113.81288
Sep 1513.4113.3213.3613.3240

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :25
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
74 minfrom Oct 15, 7:25 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 7:25 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 20 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score97.6of 100

New Mexico median
94.1the median score of 956 stations
Scoring higher
286stations in New Mexico
Sharing its score
15ranks 287 to 301
Points deducted
2.41.5 arrival, 0.9 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; New Mexico median 95.4, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
GUPrank 287; ahead on median arrival 5 min 52 s against 17 min 17 s
Next below
CPDN5rank 290; behind on median arrival 17 min 17 s against 17 min 18 s
Sharing its rank
1other 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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsNew Mexico median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1085.48.5 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 94.1half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 95.4-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNew Mexico 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 (3 h), none for 72 (72 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 Gila Hot Springs - Gila River

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.