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Skykomish - South Fork

A water gauge in King County, Washington. Its stage was 17.11 ft as of Oct 16, 1:00 AM PDT.

Gauge SSSW1King County, WashingtonEvery gauge in Washington

Stage now
17.11 ftreported Oct 16, 1:00 AM PDT
24 hour change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 15, 1:00 AM
Elevation
927 ftabove sea level
County
King County
Position
47.7108° N, 121.3597° W
Record since
2012

Water level

Skykomish - South Fork

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 Skykomish - South Fork: the water from 17.10 to 17.13 feet of stage, the latest 17.11 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 17.13 FT, OCT 15, 1:30 AM · LOW 17.10 FT, OCT 15, 1:30 PM17.0517.0717.1017.1317.1517.183 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 1617.11
Latest
17.11 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
17.13 ftOct 15, 1:30 AM
Lowest
17.10 ftOct 15, 1:30 PM
Range
0.03 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.02 ftsince Oct 15, 1:30 AM
Readings
95
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:00 AM17.11
Oct 16, 12:45 AM17.10
Oct 16, 12:30 AM17.10
Oct 16, 12:15 AM17.10
Oct 16, 12:00 AM17.11
Oct 15, 11:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 11:30 PM17.10
Oct 15, 11:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 11:00 PM17.10
Oct 15, 10:45 PM17.10
Oct 15, 10:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 10:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 10:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 9:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 9:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 9:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 9:00 PM17.10
Oct 15, 8:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 8:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 8:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 8:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 7:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 7:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 7:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 7:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 6:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 6:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 6:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 6:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 5:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 5:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 5:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 5:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 4:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 4:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 4:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 4:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 3:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 3:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 3:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 3:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 2:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 2:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 2:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 2:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 1:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 1:30 PM17.10
Oct 15, 1:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 1:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 12:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 12:30 PM17.11
Oct 15, 12:15 PM17.11
Oct 15, 12:00 PM17.11
Oct 15, 11:45 AM17.11
Oct 15, 11:30 AM17.11
Oct 15, 11:15 AM17.11
Oct 15, 11:00 AM17.11
Oct 15, 10:45 AM17.11
Oct 15, 10:30 AM17.11
Oct 15, 10:15 AM17.11
Oct 15, 10:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 9:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 9:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 9:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 9:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 8:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 8:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 8:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 8:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 7:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 7:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 7:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 7:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 6:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 6:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 6:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 6:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 5:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 5:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 5:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 5:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 4:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 4:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 4:15 AM17.12
Oct 15, 4:00 AM17.13
Oct 15, 3:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 3:30 AM17.12
Oct 15, 3:15 AM17.13
Oct 15, 3:00 AM17.12
Oct 15, 2:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 2:30 AM17.13
Oct 15, 2:15 AM17.13
Oct 15, 2:00 AM17.13
Oct 15, 1:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 1:30 AM17.13
Water level, 7 days at Skykomish - South Fork: the water from 17.08 to 17.39 feet of stage, the latest 17.11 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 17.39 FT, OCT 10, 4:15 AM · LOW 17.08 FT, OCT 9, 1:30 AM17.017.117.217.317.417.5Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 1617.11
Latest
17.11 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
17.39 ftOct 10, 4:15 AM
Lowest
17.08 ftOct 9, 1:30 AM
Range
0.31 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.03 ftsince Oct 9, 1:30 AM
Readings
668
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 16, 1:00 AM17.11
Oct 16, 12:45 AM17.10
Oct 15, 11:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 10:45 PM17.10
Oct 15, 9:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 8:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 7:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 6:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 5:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 4:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 3:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 2:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 1:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 12:45 PM17.11
Oct 15, 11:45 AM17.11
Oct 15, 10:45 AM17.11
Oct 15, 9:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 8:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 7:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 6:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 5:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 4:45 AM17.12
Oct 15, 3:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 2:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 1:45 AM17.13
Oct 15, 12:45 AM17.13
Oct 14, 11:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 10:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 9:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 8:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 7:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 6:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 5:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 4:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 3:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 2:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 1:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 12:45 PM17.13
Oct 14, 11:45 AM17.13
Oct 14, 10:45 AM17.13
Oct 14, 9:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 8:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 7:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 6:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 5:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 4:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 3:45 AM17.14
Oct 14, 2:45 AM17.15
Oct 14, 1:45 AM17.15
Oct 14, 12:45 AM17.15
Oct 13, 11:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 10:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 9:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 8:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 7:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 6:45 PM17.15
Oct 13, 5:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 4:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 3:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 2:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 1:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 12:45 PM17.16
Oct 13, 11:45 AM17.16
Oct 13, 10:45 AM17.17
Oct 13, 9:45 AM17.17
Oct 13, 8:45 AM17.17
Oct 13, 7:45 AM17.17
Oct 13, 6:45 AM17.17
Oct 13, 5:45 AM17.18
Oct 13, 4:45 AM17.18
Oct 13, 3:45 AM17.18
Oct 13, 2:45 AM17.18
Oct 13, 1:45 AM17.18
Oct 13, 12:45 AM17.18
Oct 12, 11:45 PM17.19
Oct 12, 10:45 PM17.19
Oct 12, 9:45 PM17.19
Oct 12, 8:45 PM17.19
Oct 12, 7:45 PM17.19
Oct 12, 6:45 PM17.20
Oct 12, 5:45 PM17.20
Oct 12, 4:45 PM17.20
Oct 12, 3:45 PM17.20
Oct 12, 2:45 PM17.21
Oct 12, 1:45 PM17.21
Oct 12, 12:45 PM17.21
Oct 12, 11:45 AM17.21
Oct 12, 10:45 AM17.21
Oct 12, 9:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 8:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 7:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 6:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 5:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 4:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 3:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 2:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 1:45 AM17.22
Oct 12, 12:45 AM17.23
Oct 11, 11:45 PM17.23
Oct 11, 10:45 PM17.23
Oct 11, 9:45 PM17.23
Oct 11, 8:45 PM17.23
Oct 11, 7:45 PM17.23
Oct 11, 6:45 PM17.24
Oct 11, 5:45 PM17.24
Oct 11, 4:45 PM17.24
Oct 11, 3:45 PM17.24
Oct 11, 2:45 PM17.25
Oct 11, 1:45 PM17.25
Oct 11, 12:45 PM17.25
Oct 11, 11:45 AM17.25
Oct 11, 10:45 AM17.26
Oct 11, 9:45 AM17.26
Oct 11, 8:45 AM17.27
Oct 11, 7:45 AM17.27
Oct 11, 6:45 AM17.27
Oct 11, 5:45 AM17.28
Oct 11, 4:45 AM17.28
Oct 11, 3:45 AM17.28
Oct 11, 2:45 AM17.28
Oct 11, 1:45 AM17.28
Oct 11, 12:45 AM17.28
Oct 10, 11:45 PM17.28
Oct 10, 10:45 PM17.28
Oct 10, 9:45 PM17.29
Oct 10, 8:45 PM17.29
Oct 10, 7:45 PM17.30
Oct 10, 6:45 PM17.30
Oct 10, 5:45 PM17.30
Oct 10, 4:45 PM17.30
Oct 10, 3:45 PM17.30
Oct 10, 2:45 PM17.31
Oct 10, 1:45 PM17.31
Oct 10, 12:45 PM17.32
Oct 10, 11:45 AM17.32
Oct 10, 10:45 AM17.33
Oct 10, 9:45 AM17.35
Oct 10, 8:45 AM17.36
Oct 10, 7:45 AM17.37
Oct 10, 6:45 AM17.38
Oct 10, 5:45 AM17.38
Oct 10, 4:45 AM17.39
Oct 10, 3:45 AM17.38
Oct 10, 2:45 AM17.36
Oct 10, 1:45 AM17.32
Oct 10, 12:45 AM17.27
Oct 9, 11:45 PM17.24
Oct 9, 10:45 PM17.22
Oct 9, 9:45 PM17.20
Oct 9, 8:45 PM17.18
Oct 9, 7:45 PM17.16
Oct 9, 6:45 PM17.15
Oct 9, 5:45 PM17.15
Oct 9, 4:45 PM17.14
Oct 9, 3:45 PM17.13
Oct 9, 2:45 PM17.12
Oct 9, 1:45 PM17.12
Oct 9, 12:45 PM17.11
Oct 9, 11:45 AM17.11
Oct 9, 10:45 AM17.11
Oct 9, 9:45 AM17.10
Oct 9, 8:45 AM17.09
Oct 9, 7:45 AM17.09
Oct 9, 6:45 AM17.08
Oct 9, 5:45 AM17.08
Oct 9, 4:45 AM17.08
Oct 9, 3:45 AM17.08
Oct 9, 2:45 AM17.08
Oct 9, 1:45 AM17.08
Water level, 30 days at Skykomish - South Fork: the water from 17.01 to 17.79 feet of stage, the latest 17.11 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 17.79 FT, SEP 26, 3:00 AM · LOW 17.01 FT, SEP 24, 9:30 AM17.017.217.417.617.818.0Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 1117.11
Latest
17.11 ftOct 16, 1:00 AM
Highest
17.79 ftSep 26, 3:00 AM
Lowest
17.01 ftSep 24, 9:30 AM
Range
0.78 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.08 ftsince Sep 16, 1:30 AM
Readings
2,817
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 1617.1117.1017.1017.115
Oct 1517.1317.1017.1217.1196
Oct 1417.1517.1317.1417.1396
Oct 1317.1917.1517.1617.1596
Oct 1217.2317.1917.2117.1996
Oct 1117.2817.2317.2617.2395
Oct 1017.3917.2517.3217.2895
Oct 917.2417.0817.1217.2495
Oct 817.1017.0817.0917.0994
Oct 717.1217.1017.1117.1090
Oct 617.1517.1217.1317.1296
Oct 517.1717.1417.1617.1495
Oct 417.2117.1717.1917.1796
Oct 317.2517.2117.2317.2195
Oct 217.3317.2517.2917.2596
Oct 117.4717.3317.3917.3394
Sep 3017.6817.4717.6017.4793
Sep 2917.6517.1317.2817.6595
Sep 2817.1917.1417.1617.1495
Sep 2717.3017.1917.2417.1993
Sep 2617.7917.3017.5217.3094
Sep 2517.6017.0117.1417.6094
Sep 2417.0217.0117.0117.0195
Sep 2317.0217.0217.0217.0295
Sep 2217.0417.0217.0317.0287
Sep 2117.0517.0317.0417.0395
Sep 2017.0617.0517.0617.0592
Sep 1917.0817.0617.0717.0681
Sep 1817.1117.0817.0917.0896
Sep 1717.1417.1017.1217.1095
Sep 1617.1917.1417.1617.1487

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
664 of 67298.8% of its schedule
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 9:45 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 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 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score95.7of 100

Washington median
93.9the median score of 1,451 stations
Scoring higher
497stations in Washington
Sharing its score
17ranks 498 to 514
Points deducted
4.31.8 arrival, 1.0 accuracy, 0.9 forecast check, 0.5 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Washington median 95.0, 100.0, 90.8
Next above
JNCW1rank 511; ahead on median arrival 19 min 4 s against 19 min 7 s
Next below
CGMW1rank 514; behind on reports received 98.5% against 97.0%
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 3598.534.5 of 35 pointsWashington median 98.7662 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1081.88.2 of 10 pointsWashington median 90.6half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWashington median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.0 of 20 points, at the medianWashington median 95.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWashington median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.1 of 10 points, at the medianWashington median 90.8-

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 Skykomish - South Fork

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.