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White River near Ashland

A gauge on the White River in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Its stage was 0.78 ft as of Oct 15, 8:35 PM CDT.

Gauge WHRW3Ashland County, WisconsinEvery gauge in Wisconsin

Stage now
0.78 ftreported Oct 15, 8:35 PM CDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.03 ftsince Oct 14, 8:35 PM
Elevation
666 ftabove sea level
County
Ashland County
Position
46.4983° N, 90.9031° W
Record since
2008

Water level

White River near Ashland

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 White River near Ashland: the water from 0.72 to 0.79 feet of stage, the latest 0.78 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 0.79 FT, OCT 15, 7:20 PM · LOW 0.72 FT, OCT 15, 2:10 AM0.720.740.760.780.80Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0.78
Latest
0.78 ftOct 15, 8:35 PM
Highest
0.79 ftOct 15, 7:20 PM
Lowest
0.72 ftOct 15, 2:10 AM
Range
0.07 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.03 ftsince Oct 14, 9:55 PM
Readings
273
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:35 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:30 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:25 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:20 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:15 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:10 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:05 PM0.78
Oct 15, 8:00 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:50 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:45 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:40 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:35 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:30 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:25 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:20 PM0.79
Oct 15, 7:15 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:10 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:05 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:00 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:50 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:45 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:40 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:35 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:30 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:25 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:20 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:15 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:10 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:05 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:00 PM0.78
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 5:50 PM0.78
Oct 15, 5:45 PM0.78
Oct 15, 5:40 PM0.77
Oct 15, 5:35 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:30 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:25 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:20 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:15 PM0.76
Oct 15, 5:10 PM0.75
Oct 15, 5:05 PM0.76
Oct 15, 5:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:50 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:45 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:40 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:35 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:30 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:25 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:20 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:15 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:10 PM0.75
Oct 15, 4:05 PM0.76
Oct 15, 4:00 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:55 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:50 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:45 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:40 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:35 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:30 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:25 PM0.75
Oct 15, 3:20 PM0.75
Oct 15, 3:15 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:10 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:05 PM0.76
Oct 15, 3:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:50 PM0.76
Oct 15, 2:45 PM0.76
Oct 15, 2:40 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:35 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:30 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:25 PM0.76
Oct 15, 2:20 PM0.76
Oct 15, 2:15 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:10 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:05 PM0.75
Oct 15, 2:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:55 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:50 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:45 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:40 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:35 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:30 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:25 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:20 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:15 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:10 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:05 PM0.76
Oct 15, 1:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:50 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:45 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:40 PM0.76
Oct 15, 12:35 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:30 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:25 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:20 PM0.76
Oct 15, 12:15 PM0.76
Oct 15, 12:10 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:05 PM0.75
Oct 15, 12:00 PM0.75
Oct 15, 11:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:45 AM0.76
Oct 15, 11:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:20 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:10 AM0.76
Oct 15, 11:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 11:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:20 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:10 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:20 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:10 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:20 AM0.74
Oct 15, 8:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:10 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 7:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 7:50 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 7:40 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:35 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:30 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:25 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:20 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:15 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:10 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:05 AM0.74
Oct 15, 7:00 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:55 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:50 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:45 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:40 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:35 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:30 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:25 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:20 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:15 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:10 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:05 AM0.74
Oct 15, 6:00 AM0.73
Oct 15, 5:55 AM0.74
Oct 15, 5:50 AM0.73
Oct 15, 5:45 AM0.73
Oct 15, 5:40 AM0.73
Oct 15, 5:35 AM0.73
Oct 15, 5:30 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:25 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:20 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:15 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:10 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:05 AM0.72
Oct 15, 5:00 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:50 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:45 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:40 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:35 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:30 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:25 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:20 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:15 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:10 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:05 AM0.72
Oct 15, 4:00 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:50 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:45 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:40 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:35 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:30 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:25 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:20 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:15 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:10 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:05 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:00 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:50 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:45 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:40 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:35 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:30 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:25 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:20 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:15 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:10 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 2:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:20 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:10 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 1:00 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:50 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:45 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:40 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:35 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:30 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:25 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:20 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:15 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:10 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:05 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:00 AM0.75
Oct 14, 11:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:50 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:45 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:40 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:35 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:30 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:25 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:20 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:15 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:10 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:05 PM0.75
Oct 14, 11:00 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:50 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:45 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:40 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:35 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:30 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:25 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:20 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:15 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:10 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:05 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:00 PM0.75
Oct 14, 9:55 PM0.75
Water level, 7 days at White River near Ashland: the water from 0.65 to 0.89 feet of stage, the latest 0.78 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 0.89 FT, OCT 10, 4:05 PM · LOW 0.65 FT, OCT 12, 6:30 AM0.600.700.800.901.00Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 150.78
Latest
0.78 ftOct 15, 8:35 PM
Highest
0.89 ftOct 10, 4:05 PM
Lowest
0.65 ftOct 12, 6:30 AM
Range
0.24 fthighest less lowest
Change
Fell 0.01 ftsince Oct 8, 9:55 PM
Readings
2,001
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 8:35 PM0.78
Oct 15, 7:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 6:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 5:55 PM0.78
Oct 15, 4:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 3:55 PM0.76
Oct 15, 2:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 1:55 PM0.76
Oct 15, 12:55 PM0.75
Oct 15, 11:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 10:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 9:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 8:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 7:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 6:55 AM0.74
Oct 15, 5:55 AM0.74
Oct 15, 4:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 3:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 2:55 AM0.72
Oct 15, 1:55 AM0.75
Oct 15, 12:55 AM0.75
Oct 14, 11:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 10:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 9:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 8:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 7:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 6:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 5:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 4:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 3:55 PM0.75
Oct 14, 2:55 PM0.74
Oct 14, 1:55 PM0.74
Oct 14, 12:55 PM0.74
Oct 14, 11:55 AM0.73
Oct 14, 10:55 AM0.72
Oct 14, 9:55 AM0.72
Oct 14, 8:55 AM0.72
Oct 14, 7:55 AM0.72
Oct 14, 6:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 5:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 4:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 3:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 2:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 1:55 AM0.74
Oct 14, 12:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 11:55 PM0.74
Oct 13, 10:55 PM0.74
Oct 13, 9:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 8:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 7:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 6:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 5:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 4:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 3:55 PM0.72
Oct 13, 2:55 PM0.73
Oct 13, 1:55 PM0.73
Oct 13, 12:55 PM0.73
Oct 13, 11:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 10:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 9:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 8:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 7:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 6:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 5:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 4:55 AM0.74
Oct 13, 3:55 AM0.73
Oct 13, 2:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 1:55 AM0.72
Oct 13, 12:55 AM0.71
Oct 12, 11:55 PM0.70
Oct 12, 10:55 PM0.71
Oct 12, 9:55 PM0.71
Oct 12, 8:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 7:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 6:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 5:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 4:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 3:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 2:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 1:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 12:55 PM0.75
Oct 12, 11:55 AM0.75
Oct 12, 10:55 AM0.75
Oct 12, 9:55 AM0.74
Oct 12, 8:55 AM0.72
Oct 12, 7:55 AM0.71
Oct 12, 6:55 AM0.65
Oct 12, 5:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 4:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 3:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 2:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 1:55 AM0.73
Oct 12, 12:55 AM0.75
Oct 11, 11:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 10:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 9:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 8:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 7:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 6:55 PM0.75
Oct 11, 5:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 4:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 3:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 2:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 1:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 12:55 PM0.73
Oct 11, 11:55 AM0.73
Oct 11, 10:55 AM0.75
Oct 11, 9:55 AM0.75
Oct 11, 8:55 AM0.77
Oct 11, 7:55 AM0.77
Oct 11, 6:55 AM0.77
Oct 11, 5:55 AM0.77
Oct 11, 4:55 AM0.71
Oct 11, 3:55 AM0.71
Oct 11, 2:55 AM0.71
Oct 11, 1:55 AM0.71
Oct 11, 12:55 AM0.71
Oct 10, 11:55 PM0.71
Oct 10, 10:55 PM0.71
Oct 10, 9:55 PM0.71
Oct 10, 8:55 PM0.71
Oct 10, 7:55 PM0.72
Oct 10, 6:55 PM0.82
Oct 10, 5:55 PM0.87
Oct 10, 4:55 PM0.89
Oct 10, 3:55 PM0.74
Oct 10, 2:55 PM0.74
Oct 10, 1:55 PM0.75
Oct 10, 12:55 PM0.75
Oct 10, 11:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 10:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 9:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 8:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 7:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 6:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 5:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 4:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 3:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 2:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 1:55 AM0.75
Oct 10, 12:55 AM0.77
Oct 9, 11:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 10:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 9:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 8:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 7:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 6:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 5:55 PM0.77
Oct 9, 4:55 PM0.76
Oct 9, 3:55 PM0.76
Oct 9, 2:55 PM0.76
Oct 9, 1:55 PM0.75
Oct 9, 12:55 PM0.78
Oct 9, 11:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 10:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 9:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 8:55 AM0.75
Oct 9, 7:55 AM0.75
Oct 9, 6:55 AM0.75
Oct 9, 5:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 4:55 AM0.75
Oct 9, 3:55 AM0.75
Oct 9, 2:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 1:55 AM0.76
Oct 9, 12:55 AM0.77
Oct 8, 11:55 PM0.77
Oct 8, 10:55 PM0.78
Oct 8, 9:55 PM0.79
Water level, 30 days at White River near Ashland: the water from 0.55 to 2.17 feet of stage, the latest 0.78 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 2.17 FT, SEP 22, 7:25 AM · LOW 0.55 FT, OCT 1, 7:05 AM0.51.01.52.02.5Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 110.78
Latest
0.78 ftOct 15, 8:35 PM
Highest
2.17 ftSep 22, 7:25 AM
Lowest
0.55 ftOct 1, 7:05 AM
Range
1.62 fthighest less lowest
Change
No changesince Sep 15, 9:55 PM
Readings
8,585
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 150.790.720.750.78248
Oct 140.750.720.740.75288
Oct 130.750.700.730.74288
Oct 120.750.650.730.70288
Oct 110.770.710.740.75288
Oct 100.890.710.760.71288
Oct 90.780.750.760.77288
Oct 80.790.580.770.77288
Oct 70.830.740.780.78281
Oct 60.840.740.800.74269
Oct 50.920.770.820.80288
Oct 40.810.770.790.81281
Oct 30.800.770.780.80288
Oct 20.800.660.750.80288
Oct 11.330.550.730.72288
Sep 300.720.700.720.72288
Sep 290.750.690.720.72288
Sep 280.750.680.720.75288
Sep 270.740.700.720.71288
Sep 260.740.700.720.70288
Sep 250.740.700.720.73281
Sep 240.750.700.720.73288
Sep 230.730.710.730.73288
Sep 222.170.590.740.73288
Sep 211.280.560.730.73288
Sep 200.740.730.740.74288
Sep 190.740.740.740.74288
Sep 180.760.740.750.74288
Sep 170.770.740.750.76288
Sep 160.790.760.770.76288
Sep 150.780.780.780.7825

How it reports

Schedule
every houron the hour's :35
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 171 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
78 minfrom Oct 15, 8:35 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:35 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
21 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 hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score96.6of 100

Wisconsin median
95.1the median score of 1,313 stations
Scoring higher
547stations in Wisconsin
Sharing its score
16ranks 548 to 563
Points deducted
3.42.3 arrival, 1.1 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Wisconsin median 100.0, 100.0, 89.0
Next above
CMYrank 548; ahead on median arrival 8 min 12 s against 21 min 19 s
Next below
GENW3rank 550; behind on median arrival 21 min 19 s against 21 min 33 s

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 pointsWisconsin median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1077.47.7 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0half its reports arrived within 21 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianWisconsin median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWisconsin median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.9 of 10 points, at the medianWisconsin median 89.0-

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 White River near Ashland

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.