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Four Mile Run at HWY 29

A gauge on the Four Mile Run in City of Falls Church County, Virginia. Its stage was 2.07 ft as of Oct 16, 1:00 AM EDT.

Gauge FMHV2City of Falls Church County, VirginiaEvery gauge in Virginia

Stage now
2.07 ftreported Oct 16, 1:00 AM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.17 ftsince Oct 15, 1:00 AM
Elevation
289 ftabove sea level
County
City of Falls Church County
Position
38.8863° N, 77.1635° W
Record since
2025

Water level

Four Mile Run at HWY 29

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 Four Mile Run at HWY 29: the water from 1.87 to 2.13 feet of stage, the latest 2.07 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 2.13 FT, OCT 15, 11:55 PM · LOW 1.87 FT, OCT 15, 9:05 PM1.801.902.002.102.203 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 162.07
Latest
2.07 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
2.13 ftOct 15, 11:55 PM
Lowest
1.87 ftOct 15, 9:05 PM
Range
0.26 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.17 ftsince Oct 15, 1:20 AM
Readings
285
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:00 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:55 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:50 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:45 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:40 AM2.06
Oct 16, 12:35 AM2.06
Oct 16, 12:30 AM2.05
Oct 16, 12:25 AM2.04
Oct 16, 12:20 AM2.05
Oct 16, 12:15 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:10 AM2.09
Oct 16, 12:05 AM2.10
Oct 16, 12:00 AM2.12
Oct 15, 11:55 PM2.13
Oct 15, 11:50 PM2.11
Oct 15, 11:45 PM2.07
Oct 15, 11:40 PM2.02
Oct 15, 11:35 PM1.99
Oct 15, 11:30 PM1.99
Oct 15, 11:25 PM1.98
Oct 15, 11:20 PM1.97
Oct 15, 11:15 PM1.96
Oct 15, 11:10 PM1.95
Oct 15, 11:05 PM1.92
Oct 15, 11:00 PM1.90
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 10:50 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:45 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:40 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:35 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:30 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:25 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:20 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:15 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:10 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:05 PM1.87
Oct 15, 10:00 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:50 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:45 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:40 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:35 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:30 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:25 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:20 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:15 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:10 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:05 PM1.87
Oct 15, 9:00 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:50 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:45 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:40 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:35 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:30 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:25 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:20 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:15 PM1.88
Oct 15, 8:10 PM1.89
Oct 15, 8:05 PM1.89
Oct 15, 8:00 PM1.89
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:50 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:45 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:40 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:35 PM1.90
Oct 15, 7:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 7:20 PM1.92
Oct 15, 7:15 PM1.92
Oct 15, 7:10 PM1.92
Oct 15, 7:05 PM1.93
Oct 15, 7:00 PM1.93
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.94
Oct 15, 6:50 PM1.95
Oct 15, 6:45 PM1.95
Oct 15, 6:40 PM1.96
Oct 15, 6:35 PM1.96
Oct 15, 6:30 PM1.97
Oct 15, 6:25 PM1.98
Oct 15, 6:20 PM1.98
Oct 15, 6:15 PM1.99
Oct 15, 6:10 PM2.00
Oct 15, 6:05 PM2.00
Oct 15, 6:00 PM2.01
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 5:50 PM2.03
Oct 15, 5:45 PM2.03
Oct 15, 5:40 PM2.03
Oct 15, 5:35 PM2.04
Oct 15, 5:30 PM2.04
Oct 15, 5:25 PM2.05
Oct 15, 5:20 PM2.06
Oct 15, 5:15 PM2.07
Oct 15, 5:10 PM2.07
Oct 15, 5:05 PM2.06
Oct 15, 5:00 PM2.03
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.03
Oct 15, 4:50 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:45 PM1.99
Oct 15, 4:40 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:35 PM1.95
Oct 15, 4:30 PM1.95
Oct 15, 4:25 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:20 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:15 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:10 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:05 PM1.96
Oct 15, 4:00 PM1.95
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.95
Oct 15, 3:50 PM1.94
Oct 15, 3:45 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:40 PM1.93
Oct 15, 3:35 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:30 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:25 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:20 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:15 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:10 PM1.92
Oct 15, 3:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 3:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 2:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:50 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:45 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:40 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:35 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:30 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:25 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:20 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:15 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:10 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:05 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:00 PM1.91
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:50 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:45 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:40 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:25 AM1.91
Oct 15, 11:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 11:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 10:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:20 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:15 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:10 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:05 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:00 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:50 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:45 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:40 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:35 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:30 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:25 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:20 AM1.90
Water level, 7 days at Four Mile Run at HWY 29: the water from 1.83 to 4.02 feet of stage, the latest 2.07 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 4.02 FT, OCT 11, 9:55 AM · LOW 1.83 FT, OCT 13, 4:20 AM12345Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 162.07
Latest
2.07 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
4.02 ftOct 11, 9:55 AM
Lowest
1.83 ftOct 13, 4:20 AM
Range
2.19 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.16 ftsince Oct 9, 1:20 AM
Readings
2,004
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:00 AM2.07
Oct 16, 12:55 AM2.07
Oct 15, 11:55 PM2.13
Oct 15, 10:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 9:55 PM1.87
Oct 15, 8:55 PM1.88
Oct 15, 7:55 PM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 PM1.94
Oct 15, 5:55 PM2.02
Oct 15, 4:55 PM2.03
Oct 15, 3:55 PM1.95
Oct 15, 2:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 1:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 12:55 PM1.91
Oct 15, 11:55 AM1.91
Oct 15, 10:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 9:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 8:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 7:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 6:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 5:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 4:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 3:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 2:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 1:55 AM1.90
Oct 15, 12:55 AM1.90
Oct 14, 11:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 10:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 9:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 8:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 7:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 6:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 5:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 4:55 PM1.90
Oct 14, 3:55 PM1.89
Oct 14, 2:55 PM1.88
Oct 14, 1:55 PM1.89
Oct 14, 12:55 PM1.88
Oct 14, 11:55 AM1.88
Oct 14, 10:55 AM1.88
Oct 14, 9:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 8:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 7:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 6:55 AM1.85
Oct 14, 5:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 4:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 3:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 2:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 1:55 AM1.86
Oct 14, 12:55 AM1.85
Oct 13, 11:55 PM1.85
Oct 13, 10:55 PM1.85
Oct 13, 9:55 PM1.85
Oct 13, 8:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 7:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 6:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 5:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 4:55 PM1.86
Oct 13, 3:55 PM1.84
Oct 13, 2:55 PM1.84
Oct 13, 1:55 PM1.83
Oct 13, 12:55 PM1.83
Oct 13, 11:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 10:55 AM1.84
Oct 13, 9:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 8:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 7:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 6:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 5:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 4:55 AM1.83
Oct 13, 3:55 AM1.84
Oct 13, 2:55 AM1.84
Oct 13, 1:55 AM1.84
Oct 13, 12:55 AM1.84
Oct 12, 11:55 PM1.84
Oct 12, 10:55 PM1.85
Oct 12, 9:55 PM1.85
Oct 12, 8:55 PM1.86
Oct 12, 7:55 PM1.86
Oct 12, 6:55 PM1.87
Oct 12, 5:55 PM1.88
Oct 12, 4:55 PM1.88
Oct 12, 3:55 PM1.89
Oct 12, 2:55 PM1.90
Oct 12, 1:55 PM1.91
Oct 12, 12:55 PM1.92
Oct 12, 11:55 AM1.94
Oct 12, 10:55 AM1.95
Oct 12, 9:55 AM1.98
Oct 12, 8:55 AM2.02
Oct 12, 7:55 AM2.08
Oct 12, 6:55 AM2.20
Oct 12, 5:55 AM2.48
Oct 12, 4:55 AM3.17
Oct 12, 3:55 AM2.56
Oct 12, 2:55 AM3.40
Oct 12, 1:55 AM3.01
Oct 12, 12:55 AM1.93
Oct 11, 11:55 PM1.95
Oct 11, 10:55 PM2.02
Oct 11, 9:55 PM2.16
Oct 11, 8:55 PM1.96
Oct 11, 7:55 PM1.98
Oct 11, 6:55 PM2.03
Oct 11, 5:45 PM2.12
Oct 11, 4:55 PM2.20
Oct 11, 3:55 PM2.18
Oct 11, 2:55 PM2.50
Oct 11, 1:55 PM2.28
Oct 11, 12:55 PM2.41
Oct 11, 11:55 AM2.60
Oct 11, 10:55 AM2.87
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.02
Oct 11, 8:55 AM2.80
Oct 11, 7:55 AM2.64
Oct 11, 6:55 AM2.31
Oct 11, 5:55 AM2.28
Oct 11, 4:55 AM2.29
Oct 11, 3:55 AM2.10
Oct 11, 2:55 AM1.94
Oct 11, 1:55 AM1.94
Oct 11, 12:55 AM1.95
Oct 10, 11:55 PM1.95
Oct 10, 10:55 PM1.95
Oct 10, 9:45 PM1.95
Oct 10, 8:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 7:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 6:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 5:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 4:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 3:55 PM1.93
Oct 10, 2:55 PM1.94
Oct 10, 1:55 PM1.95
Oct 10, 12:55 PM1.95
Oct 10, 11:55 AM1.96
Oct 10, 10:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 9:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 8:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 7:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 6:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 5:55 AM1.93
Oct 10, 4:55 AM1.93
Oct 10, 3:55 AM1.94
Oct 10, 2:55 AM1.93
Oct 10, 1:55 AM1.93
Oct 10, 12:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 11:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 10:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 9:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 8:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 7:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 6:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 5:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 4:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 3:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 2:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 1:55 PM1.92
Oct 9, 12:55 PM1.93
Oct 9, 11:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 10:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 9:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 8:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 7:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 6:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 5:55 AM1.92
Oct 9, 4:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 3:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 2:55 AM1.91
Oct 9, 1:55 AM1.91
Water level, 30 days at Four Mile Run at HWY 29: the water from 1.77 to 4.02 feet of stage, the latest 2.07 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 4.02 FT, OCT 11, 9:55 AM · LOW 1.77 FT, SEP 20, 9:20 PM12345Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 112.07
Latest
2.07 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
4.02 ftOct 11, 9:55 AM
Lowest
1.77 ftSep 20, 9:20 PM
Range
2.25 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.25 ftsince Sep 16, 1:20 AM
Readings
8,448
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 162.122.042.072.0713
Oct 152.131.871.922.13288
Oct 141.901.851.881.90288
Oct 131.861.831.841.85288
Oct 123.861.842.141.84288
Oct 114.021.942.301.95285
Oct 101.961.921.941.95285
Oct 91.931.901.921.93285
Oct 82.031.841.881.90282
Oct 72.001.841.891.84270
Oct 61.931.871.891.89288
Oct 51.881.811.841.88285
Oct 41.991.801.871.81288
Oct 32.461.811.961.81285
Oct 23.631.811.901.88288
Oct 11.841.801.811.83281
Sep 301.881.801.811.81280
Sep 291.961.791.831.82285
Sep 281.821.801.811.81285
Sep 271.891.811.821.82279
Sep 262.391.791.921.90282
Sep 251.811.791.801.80282
Sep 241.821.791.801.79285
Sep 232.531.812.001.81285
Sep 223.341.902.112.36261
Sep 213.161.771.851.89285
Sep 202.131.771.841.78252
Sep 191.861.841.851.85264
Sep 181.861.841.851.85288
Sep 171.851.831.841.84285
Sep 161.841.821.831.83263

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
Reports received, 7 days
665 of 67298.9% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 12:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 12:45 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 min9 in 10 within 24 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 score97.5of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
569stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
9ranks 570 to 578
Points deducted
2.51.7 arrival, 0.4 reports received, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
STYV2rank 570; ahead on reports received 99.1% against 98.8%
Next below
NRBV2rank 573; behind on reports due 672 against 168, the longer record first
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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9664 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1082.78.3 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia 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 medianVirginia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 96.5-

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 Four Mile Run at HWY 29

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.