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Pennypack Creek at Pennypack

A gauge on the Pennypack Creek in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Its stage was 2.73 ft as of Oct 15, 11:30 PM EDT.

Gauge PLLP1Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaEvery gauge in Pennsylvania

Stage now
2.73 ftreported Oct 15, 11:30 PM EDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Oct 14, 11:30 PM
Elevation
440 ftabove sea level
County
Montgomery County
Position
40.0500° N, 75.3331° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Pennypack Creek at Pennypack

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 Pennypack Creek at Pennypack: the water from 2.67 to 2.76 feet of stage, the latest 2.73 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.76 FT, OCT 14, 11:50 PM · LOW 2.67 FT, OCT 15, 2:05 PM2.652.672.702.732.752.77Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM2.73
Latest
2.73 ftOct 15, 11:30 PM
Highest
2.76 ftOct 14, 11:50 PM
Lowest
2.67 ftOct 15, 2:05 PM
Range
0.09 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.03 ftsince Oct 14, 11:50 PM
Readings
283
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:30 PM2.73
Oct 15, 11:25 PM2.74
Oct 15, 11:20 PM2.73
Oct 15, 11:15 PM2.73
Oct 15, 11:10 PM2.73
Oct 15, 11:05 PM2.74
Oct 15, 11:00 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:50 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:45 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:40 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:35 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:30 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:25 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:20 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:15 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:10 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:05 PM2.74
Oct 15, 10:00 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:50 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:45 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:40 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:35 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:30 PM2.73
Oct 15, 9:25 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:20 PM2.74
Oct 15, 9:15 PM2.73
Oct 15, 9:10 PM2.73
Oct 15, 9:05 PM2.73
Oct 15, 9:00 PM2.73
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.73
Oct 15, 8:50 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:45 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:40 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:35 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:30 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:25 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:20 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:15 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:10 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:05 PM2.72
Oct 15, 8:00 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:50 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:45 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:40 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:35 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:30 PM2.71
Oct 15, 7:25 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:20 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:15 PM2.72
Oct 15, 7:10 PM2.71
Oct 15, 7:05 PM2.71
Oct 15, 7:00 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:50 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:45 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:40 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:35 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:30 PM2.71
Oct 15, 6:25 PM2.70
Oct 15, 6:20 PM2.70
Oct 15, 6:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.70
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.70
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.69
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.70
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.69
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.69
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:45 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:40 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:35 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:30 PM2.69
Oct 15, 4:25 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:20 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:15 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:10 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:05 PM2.68
Oct 15, 4:00 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:50 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:45 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:30 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:25 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:20 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:15 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:10 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:05 PM2.68
Oct 15, 3:00 PM2.68
Oct 15, 2:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 2:50 PM2.68
Oct 15, 2:45 PM2.68
Oct 15, 2:40 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:35 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:30 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:25 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:20 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:15 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:10 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:05 PM2.67
Oct 15, 2:00 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:50 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:45 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:40 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:35 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:30 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:25 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:20 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:15 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:10 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:05 PM2.69
Oct 15, 1:00 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:50 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:45 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:40 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:35 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:30 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:25 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:20 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:15 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:10 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:05 PM2.69
Oct 15, 12:00 PM2.69
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.69
Oct 15, 11:50 AM2.69
Oct 15, 11:45 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:40 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:35 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:30 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:25 AM2.70
Oct 15, 11:20 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:15 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:10 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:05 AM2.71
Oct 15, 11:00 AM2.71
Oct 15, 10:55 AM2.71
Oct 15, 10:50 AM2.72
Oct 15, 10:45 AM2.72
Oct 15, 10:40 AM2.72
Oct 15, 10:35 AM2.72
Oct 15, 10:30 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:25 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:20 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:15 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:10 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:05 AM2.73
Oct 15, 10:00 AM2.73
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.74
Oct 15, 9:50 AM2.74
Oct 15, 9:45 AM2.74
Oct 15, 9:40 AM2.74
Oct 15, 9:35 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:30 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:25 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:20 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:15 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:10 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:05 AM2.75
Oct 15, 9:00 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:50 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:45 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:40 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:30 AM2.75
Oct 15, 8:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 8:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:30 AM2.75
Oct 15, 7:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 7:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:10 AM2.75
Oct 15, 6:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:20 AM2.75
Oct 15, 4:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:05 AM2.75
Oct 15, 4:00 AM2.75
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:45 AM2.75
Oct 15, 3:40 AM2.75
Oct 15, 3:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:15 AM2.75
Oct 15, 3:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:00 AM2.75
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.75
Oct 15, 2:50 AM2.75
Oct 15, 2:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:25 AM2.75
Oct 15, 2:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:10 AM2.75
Oct 15, 2:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:30 AM2.75
Oct 15, 1:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 1:00 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:50 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:45 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:40 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:35 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:30 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:25 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:20 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:15 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:10 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:05 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:00 AM2.76
Oct 14, 11:55 PM2.76
Oct 14, 11:50 PM2.76
Water level, 7 days at Pennypack Creek at Pennypack: the water from 2.58 to 6.68 feet of stage, the latest 2.73 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 6.68 FT, OCT 11, 8:45 PM · LOW 2.58 FT, OCT 9, 3:50 PM2468Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 152.73
Latest
2.73 ftOct 15, 11:30 PM
Highest
6.68 ftOct 11, 8:45 PM
Lowest
2.58 ftOct 9, 3:50 PM
Range
4.10 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.08 ftsince Oct 8, 11:50 PM
Readings
2,041
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:30 PM2.73
Oct 15, 10:55 PM2.73
Oct 15, 9:55 PM2.74
Oct 15, 8:55 PM2.73
Oct 15, 7:55 PM2.72
Oct 15, 6:55 PM2.71
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.70
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.69
Oct 15, 3:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 2:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 1:55 PM2.68
Oct 15, 12:55 PM2.69
Oct 15, 11:55 AM2.69
Oct 15, 10:55 AM2.71
Oct 15, 9:55 AM2.74
Oct 15, 8:55 AM2.75
Oct 15, 7:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 6:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 5:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 4:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 3:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 2:55 AM2.75
Oct 15, 1:55 AM2.76
Oct 15, 12:55 AM2.76
Oct 14, 11:55 PM2.76
Oct 14, 10:56 PM2.76
Oct 14, 9:55 PM2.77
Oct 14, 8:55 PM2.77
Oct 14, 7:55 PM2.77
Oct 14, 6:55 PM2.76
Oct 14, 5:55 PM2.75
Oct 14, 4:55 PM2.74
Oct 14, 3:55 PM2.73
Oct 14, 2:55 PM2.74
Oct 14, 1:55 PM2.73
Oct 14, 12:55 PM2.73
Oct 14, 11:55 AM2.73
Oct 14, 10:55 AM2.74
Oct 14, 9:55 AM2.76
Oct 14, 8:55 AM2.74
Oct 14, 7:55 AM2.79
Oct 14, 6:55 AM2.79
Oct 14, 5:55 AM2.80
Oct 14, 4:55 AM2.80
Oct 14, 3:55 AM2.80
Oct 14, 2:55 AM2.80
Oct 14, 1:55 AM2.81
Oct 14, 12:55 AM2.80
Oct 13, 11:55 PM2.81
Oct 13, 10:56 PM2.81
Oct 13, 9:55 PM2.82
Oct 13, 8:55 PM2.82
Oct 13, 7:55 PM2.82
Oct 13, 6:55 PM2.82
Oct 13, 5:55 PM2.82
Oct 13, 4:55 PM2.81
Oct 13, 3:55 PM2.79
Oct 13, 2:55 PM2.79
Oct 13, 1:55 PM2.78
Oct 13, 12:55 PM2.79
Oct 13, 11:55 AM2.81
Oct 13, 10:55 AM2.83
Oct 13, 9:55 AM2.85
Oct 13, 8:55 AM2.87
Oct 13, 7:55 AM2.89
Oct 13, 6:55 AM2.90
Oct 13, 5:55 AM2.91
Oct 13, 4:55 AM2.92
Oct 13, 3:55 AM2.93
Oct 13, 2:55 AM2.94
Oct 13, 1:55 AM2.95
Oct 13, 12:55 AM2.96
Oct 12, 11:55 PM2.98
Oct 12, 10:56 PM2.99
Oct 12, 9:55 PM3.01
Oct 12, 8:55 PM3.02
Oct 12, 7:55 PM3.05
Oct 12, 6:55 PM3.07
Oct 12, 5:55 PM3.10
Oct 12, 4:55 PM3.11
Oct 12, 3:55 PM3.13
Oct 12, 2:55 PM3.16
Oct 12, 1:55 PM3.20
Oct 12, 12:55 PM3.25
Oct 12, 11:55 AM3.32
Oct 12, 10:55 AM3.38
Oct 12, 9:55 AM3.45
Oct 12, 8:55 AM3.54
Oct 12, 7:55 AM3.63
Oct 12, 6:55 AM3.74
Oct 12, 5:55 AM3.90
Oct 12, 4:55 AM4.11
Oct 12, 3:55 AM4.31
Oct 12, 2:55 AM4.07
Oct 12, 1:55 AM4.25
Oct 12, 12:55 AM4.57
Oct 11, 11:55 PM5.11
Oct 11, 10:56 PM5.87
Oct 11, 9:56 PM6.46
Oct 11, 8:56 PM6.66
Oct 11, 7:56 PM6.60
Oct 11, 6:56 PM5.94
Oct 11, 5:45 PM5.46
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.41
Oct 11, 3:55 PM3.71
Oct 11, 2:55 PM3.39
Oct 11, 1:55 PM3.05
Oct 11, 12:55 PM3.19
Oct 11, 11:55 AM3.14
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.64
Oct 11, 9:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 8:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 7:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 6:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 5:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 4:55 AM2.62
Oct 11, 3:55 AM2.63
Oct 11, 2:55 AM2.63
Oct 11, 1:55 AM2.63
Oct 11, 12:55 AM2.62
Oct 10, 11:55 PM2.62
Oct 10, 10:55 PM2.60
Oct 10, 9:45 PM2.60
Oct 10, 8:55 PM2.59
Oct 10, 7:55 PM2.59
Oct 10, 6:55 PM2.60
Oct 10, 5:55 PM2.59
Oct 10, 4:55 PM2.58
Oct 10, 3:55 PM2.58
Oct 10, 2:55 PM2.58
Oct 10, 1:55 PM2.58
Oct 10, 12:55 PM2.58
Oct 10, 11:55 AM2.59
Oct 10, 10:55 AM2.60
Oct 10, 9:55 AM2.61
Oct 10, 8:55 AM2.62
Oct 10, 7:55 AM2.63
Oct 10, 6:55 AM2.63
Oct 10, 5:55 AM2.63
Oct 10, 4:55 AM2.63
Oct 10, 3:55 AM2.64
Oct 10, 2:55 AM2.64
Oct 10, 1:55 AM2.64
Oct 10, 12:55 AM2.63
Oct 9, 11:55 PM2.63
Oct 9, 10:55 PM2.62
Oct 9, 9:55 PM2.62
Oct 9, 8:55 PM2.61
Oct 9, 7:55 PM2.60
Oct 9, 6:55 PM2.60
Oct 9, 5:55 PM2.59
Oct 9, 4:55 PM2.59
Oct 9, 3:55 PM2.58
Oct 9, 2:55 PM2.59
Oct 9, 1:55 PM2.60
Oct 9, 12:55 PM2.60
Oct 9, 11:55 AM2.59
Oct 9, 10:55 AM2.61
Oct 9, 9:55 AM2.63
Oct 9, 8:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 7:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 6:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 5:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 4:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 3:55 AM2.64
Oct 9, 2:55 AM2.65
Oct 9, 1:55 AM2.65
Oct 9, 12:55 AM2.65
Oct 8, 11:55 PM2.65
Water level, 30 days at Pennypack Creek at Pennypack: the water from 2.49 to 6.68 feet of stage, the latest 2.73 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 6.68 FT, OCT 11, 8:45 PM · LOW 2.49 FT, SEP 19, 11:35 AM2468Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.73
Latest
2.73 ftOct 15, 11:30 PM
Highest
6.68 ftOct 11, 8:45 PM
Lowest
2.49 ftSep 19, 11:35 AM
Range
4.19 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.15 ftsince Sep 15, 11:50 PM
Readings
8,500
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 152.762.672.732.73281
Oct 142.812.732.772.76291
Oct 132.972.782.852.81288
Oct 125.062.983.492.98285
Oct 116.682.604.195.11330
Oct 102.642.582.612.62285
Oct 92.662.582.622.63279
Oct 82.662.592.632.65279
Oct 72.672.502.632.65273
Oct 62.702.492.652.67291
Oct 52.742.542.692.69285
Oct 42.722.672.692.71291
Oct 33.042.682.792.71288
Oct 22.942.562.732.90282
Oct 12.782.702.752.74278
Sep 302.852.742.802.78283
Sep 293.082.852.932.85282
Sep 284.383.083.493.08291
Sep 275.963.014.334.36279
Sep 263.742.582.963.10285
Sep 252.622.552.582.59285
Sep 242.712.582.632.61282
Sep 232.802.622.692.71288
Sep 223.142.752.872.80270
Sep 215.132.813.542.81285
Sep 204.552.512.784.55246
Sep 192.552.492.522.51270
Sep 182.562.502.532.54285
Sep 172.562.512.542.54285
Sep 162.592.502.552.56276
Sep 152.582.582.582.582

How it reports

Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
94 of 9697.9% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
659 of 67298.0% of its schedule, 673 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 12:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 23 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 score97.0of 100

Pennsylvania median
94.3the median score of 1,383 stations
Scoring higher
421stations in Pennsylvania
Sharing its score
4ranks 422 to 425
Points deducted
3.01.6 arrival, 0.7 reports received, 0.7 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Pennsylvania median 100.0, 100.0, 92.9
Next above
MGYP1rank 424; ahead on reports received 99.1% against 97.9%
Next below
NBSP1rank 426; behind on 247 score 97.0 against 96.9

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 3597.934.3 of 35 pointsPennsylvania median 95.8658 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.28.4 of 10 pointsPennsylvania median 94.8half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsPennsylvania 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 medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.3 of 10 points, at the medianPennsylvania median 92.9-

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 Pennypack Creek at Pennypack

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.