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Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City

A gauge on the Little Wichita River in Archer County, Texas. Its stage was 7.00 ft as of Oct 16, 2:30 AM CDT.

Gauge ALWT2Archer County, TexasEvery gauge in Texas

Stage now
7.00 ftreported Oct 16, 2:30 AM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 2.72 ftsince Oct 15, 2:30 AM
Elevation
978 ftabove sea level
County
Archer County
Position
33.6625° N, 98.6128° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City

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 Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City: the water from 4.36 to 7.22 feet of stage, the latest 7.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 7.22 FT, OCT 15, 9:00 PM · LOW 4.36 FT, OCT 15, 3:45 AM456786 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM7.00
Latest
7.00 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
7.22 ftOct 15, 9:00 PM
Lowest
4.36 ftOct 15, 3:45 AM
Range
2.86 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.62 ftsince Oct 15, 3:15 AM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:30 AM7.00
Oct 16, 2:15 AM6.97
Oct 16, 2:00 AM6.94
Oct 16, 1:45 AM6.90
Oct 16, 1:30 AM6.88
Oct 16, 1:15 AM6.87
Oct 16, 1:00 AM6.86
Oct 16, 12:45 AM6.86
Oct 16, 12:30 AM6.87
Oct 16, 12:15 AM6.88
Oct 16, 12:00 AM6.91
Oct 15, 11:45 PM6.94
Oct 15, 11:30 PM6.97
Oct 15, 11:15 PM7.00
Oct 15, 11:00 PM7.04
Oct 15, 10:45 PM7.07
Oct 15, 10:30 PM7.10
Oct 15, 10:15 PM7.13
Oct 15, 10:00 PM7.17
Oct 15, 9:45 PM7.19
Oct 15, 9:30 PM7.20
Oct 15, 9:15 PM7.22
Oct 15, 9:00 PM7.22
Oct 15, 8:45 PM7.21
Oct 15, 8:30 PM7.17
Oct 15, 8:15 PM7.13
Oct 15, 8:00 PM7.05
Oct 15, 7:45 PM6.94
Oct 15, 7:30 PM6.81
Oct 15, 7:15 PM6.66
Oct 15, 7:00 PM6.47
Oct 15, 6:45 PM6.26
Oct 15, 6:30 PM6.03
Oct 15, 6:15 PM5.77
Oct 15, 6:00 PM5.51
Oct 15, 5:45 PM5.24
Oct 15, 5:30 PM5.08
Oct 15, 5:15 PM5.00
Oct 15, 5:00 PM4.96
Oct 15, 4:45 PM4.92
Oct 15, 4:30 PM4.91
Oct 15, 4:15 PM4.89
Oct 15, 4:00 PM4.87
Oct 15, 3:45 PM4.85
Oct 15, 3:30 PM4.85
Oct 15, 3:15 PM4.85
Oct 15, 3:00 PM4.86
Oct 15, 2:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 2:30 PM4.86
Oct 15, 2:15 PM4.86
Oct 15, 2:00 PM4.87
Oct 15, 1:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 1:30 PM4.86
Oct 15, 1:15 PM4.86
Oct 15, 1:00 PM4.86
Oct 15, 12:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 12:30 PM4.86
Oct 15, 12:15 PM4.86
Oct 15, 12:00 PM4.87
Oct 15, 11:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 11:30 AM4.88
Oct 15, 11:15 AM4.89
Oct 15, 11:00 AM4.90
Oct 15, 10:45 AM4.91
Oct 15, 10:30 AM4.92
Oct 15, 10:15 AM4.92
Oct 15, 10:00 AM4.91
Oct 15, 9:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 9:30 AM4.85
Oct 15, 9:15 AM4.78
Oct 15, 9:00 AM4.70
Oct 15, 8:45 AM4.65
Oct 15, 8:30 AM4.64
Oct 15, 8:15 AM4.65
Oct 15, 8:00 AM4.68
Oct 15, 7:45 AM4.72
Oct 15, 7:30 AM4.75
Oct 15, 7:15 AM4.74
Oct 15, 7:00 AM4.73
Oct 15, 6:45 AM4.76
Oct 15, 6:30 AM4.80
Oct 15, 6:15 AM4.85
Oct 15, 6:00 AM4.87
Oct 15, 5:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 5:30 AM4.87
Oct 15, 5:15 AM4.83
Oct 15, 5:00 AM4.74
Oct 15, 4:45 AM4.65
Oct 15, 4:30 AM4.52
Oct 15, 4:15 AM4.37
Oct 15, 4:00 AM4.36
Oct 15, 3:45 AM4.36
Oct 15, 3:30 AM4.37
Oct 15, 3:15 AM4.38
Water level, 7 days at Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City: the water from 4.28 to 7.22 feet of stage, the latest 7.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 7.22 FT, OCT 15, 9:00 PM · LOW 4.28 FT, OCT 9, 3:15 AM45678Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 167.00
Latest
7.00 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
7.22 ftOct 15, 9:00 PM
Lowest
4.28 ftOct 9, 3:15 AM
Range
2.94 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.72 ftsince Oct 9, 3:15 AM
Readings
670
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 2:30 AM7.00
Oct 16, 1:45 AM6.90
Oct 16, 12:45 AM6.86
Oct 15, 11:45 PM6.94
Oct 15, 10:45 PM7.07
Oct 15, 9:45 PM7.19
Oct 15, 8:45 PM7.21
Oct 15, 7:45 PM6.94
Oct 15, 6:45 PM6.26
Oct 15, 5:45 PM5.24
Oct 15, 4:45 PM4.92
Oct 15, 3:45 PM4.85
Oct 15, 2:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 1:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 12:45 PM4.86
Oct 15, 11:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 10:45 AM4.91
Oct 15, 9:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 8:45 AM4.65
Oct 15, 7:45 AM4.72
Oct 15, 6:45 AM4.76
Oct 15, 5:45 AM4.88
Oct 15, 4:45 AM4.65
Oct 15, 3:45 AM4.36
Oct 15, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 15, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 15, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 14, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 3:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 14, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 13, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 3:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 13, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 12, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 3:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 12, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 11, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 3:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 11, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 10, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 3:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 2:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 1:45 AM4.28
Oct 10, 12:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 11:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 10:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 9:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 8:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 7:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 6:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 5:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 4:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 3:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 2:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 1:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 12:45 PM4.28
Oct 9, 11:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 10:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 9:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 8:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 7:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 6:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 5:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 4:45 AM4.28
Oct 9, 3:45 AM4.28
Water level, 30 days at Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City: the water from 4.27 to 7.22 feet of stage, the latest 7.00 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 7.22 FT, OCT 15, 9:00 PM · LOW 4.27 FT, SEP 16, 4:45 AM45678Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 117.00
Latest
7.00 ftOct 16, 2:30 AM
Highest
7.22 ftOct 15, 9:00 PM
Lowest
4.27 ftSep 16, 4:45 AM
Range
2.95 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 2.72 ftsince Sep 16, 3:15 AM
Readings
2,710
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 167.006.866.907.0011
Oct 157.224.285.246.9496
Oct 144.294.284.284.2896
Oct 134.284.284.284.2896
Oct 124.284.284.284.2896
Oct 114.284.284.284.2896
Oct 104.284.284.284.2896
Oct 94.284.284.284.2896
Oct 84.284.284.284.2896
Oct 74.294.284.284.2892
Oct 64.334.284.294.2896
Oct 54.404.304.354.3196
Oct 44.834.284.444.3996
Oct 34.334.284.304.3196
Oct 24.354.284.334.3392
Oct 14.354.284.284.2896
Sep 304.294.274.284.2896
Sep 294.284.284.284.2896
Sep 284.284.284.284.2896
Sep 274.284.284.284.2896
Sep 264.294.284.284.2896
Sep 254.294.284.284.2885
Sep 244.284.274.284.2864
Sep 234.284.274.284.2848
Sep 224.284.284.284.2859
Sep 214.294.284.284.2893
Sep 204.314.284.284.2888
Sep 194.284.284.284.2883
Sep 184.284.284.284.2896
Sep 174.294.284.284.2896
Sep 164.294.274.284.2875

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 169 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 9, 2:30 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 29 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 score96.1of 100

Texas median
95.4the median score of 4,689 stations
Scoring higher
2,208stations in Texas
Sharing its score
23ranks 2,209 to 2,231
Points deducted
3.93.7 arrival, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Texas median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
LLAT2rank 2,209; ahead on median arrival 18 min 52 s against 28 min 39 s
Next below
MGPT2rank 2,229; behind on reports received 99.4% against 98.5%
Sharing its rank
18other 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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsTexas median 97.5167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1062.76.3 of 10 pointsTexas median 92.0half its reports arrived within 29 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsTexas median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianTexas median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianTexas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianTexas 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 Little Wichita River 5 N Archer City

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.