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Minnehaha

A water gauge in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. Its stage was 3.82 ft as of Oct 15, 11:20 PM EDT.

Gauge MINW2Pocahontas County, West VirginiaEvery gauge in West Virginia

Stage now
3.82 ftreported Oct 15, 11:20 PM EDT
24 hour change
Rose 0.30 ftsince Oct 14, 11:20 PM
Elevation
2,300 ftabove sea level
County
Pocahontas County
Position
38.1639° N, 79.9819° W
Record since
2010

Water level

Minnehaha

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 Minnehaha: the water from 3.56 to 3.96 feet of stage, the latest 3.82 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 3.96 FT, OCT 15, 3:10 AM · LOW 3.56 FT, OCT 14, 11:45 PM3.53.63.73.83.94.04.1Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM3.82
Latest
3.82 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
3.96 ftOct 15, 3:10 AM
Lowest
3.56 ftOct 14, 11:45 PM
Range
0.40 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.26 ftsince Oct 14, 11:45 PM
Readings
284
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:20 PM3.82
Oct 15, 11:15 PM3.82
Oct 15, 11:10 PM3.83
Oct 15, 11:05 PM3.83
Oct 15, 11:00 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:55 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:50 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:45 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:40 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:35 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:30 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:25 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:20 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:15 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:10 PM3.83
Oct 15, 10:05 PM3.84
Oct 15, 10:00 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:55 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:50 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:45 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:40 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:35 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:30 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:25 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:20 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:15 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:10 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:05 PM3.84
Oct 15, 9:00 PM3.84
Oct 15, 8:55 PM3.84
Oct 15, 8:50 PM3.84
Oct 15, 8:45 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:40 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:35 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:30 PM3.84
Oct 15, 8:25 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:20 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:15 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:10 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:05 PM3.85
Oct 15, 8:00 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:55 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:50 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:45 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:40 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:35 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:30 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:25 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:20 PM3.85
Oct 15, 7:15 PM3.86
Oct 15, 7:10 PM3.86
Oct 15, 7:05 PM3.86
Oct 15, 7:00 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:55 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:50 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:45 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:40 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:35 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:30 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:25 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:20 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:15 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:10 PM3.86
Oct 15, 6:05 PM3.87
Oct 15, 6:00 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:55 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:50 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:45 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:40 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:35 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:30 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:25 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:20 PM3.88
Oct 15, 5:15 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:10 PM3.88
Oct 15, 5:05 PM3.87
Oct 15, 5:00 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:55 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:50 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:45 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:40 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:35 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:30 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:25 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:20 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:15 PM3.89
Oct 15, 4:10 PM3.89
Oct 15, 4:05 PM3.88
Oct 15, 4:00 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:50 PM3.88
Oct 15, 3:45 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:40 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:35 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:30 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:25 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:20 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:15 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:10 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:05 PM3.89
Oct 15, 3:00 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:50 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:45 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:40 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:35 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:30 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:25 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:20 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:15 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:10 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:05 PM3.90
Oct 15, 2:00 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:55 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:50 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:45 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:40 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:35 PM3.90
Oct 15, 1:30 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:25 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:20 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:15 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:10 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:05 PM3.91
Oct 15, 1:00 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:55 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:50 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:45 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:40 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:35 PM3.91
Oct 15, 12:30 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:25 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:20 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:15 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:10 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:05 PM3.92
Oct 15, 12:00 PM3.92
Oct 15, 11:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:50 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:45 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:40 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:35 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:30 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:25 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:20 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:15 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:10 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:05 AM3.92
Oct 15, 11:00 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:50 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:45 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:40 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:35 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:30 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:25 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:20 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:15 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:10 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:05 AM3.93
Oct 15, 10:00 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:50 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:45 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:40 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:35 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:30 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:25 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:20 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:15 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:10 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:05 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:00 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 8:50 AM3.92
Oct 15, 8:45 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:40 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:35 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:30 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:25 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:20 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:15 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:10 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:05 AM3.93
Oct 15, 8:00 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:50 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:45 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:40 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:35 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:30 AM3.94
Oct 15, 7:25 AM3.94
Oct 15, 7:20 AM3.94
Oct 15, 7:15 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:10 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:05 AM3.93
Oct 15, 7:00 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:50 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:45 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:40 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:35 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:30 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:25 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:20 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:15 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:10 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:05 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:00 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:50 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:45 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:40 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:35 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:30 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:25 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:20 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:15 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:10 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:05 AM3.94
Oct 15, 5:00 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:50 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:45 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:40 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:35 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:30 AM3.95
Oct 15, 4:25 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:20 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:15 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:10 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:05 AM3.96
Oct 15, 4:00 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:50 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:45 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:40 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:35 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:30 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:25 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:20 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:15 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:10 AM3.96
Oct 15, 3:05 AM3.95
Oct 15, 3:00 AM3.95
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 2:50 AM3.95
Oct 15, 2:45 AM3.95
Oct 15, 2:40 AM3.95
Oct 15, 2:35 AM3.94
Oct 15, 2:30 AM3.94
Oct 15, 2:25 AM3.94
Oct 15, 2:20 AM3.93
Oct 15, 2:15 AM3.93
Oct 15, 2:10 AM3.93
Oct 15, 2:05 AM3.92
Oct 15, 2:00 AM3.91
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.91
Oct 15, 1:50 AM3.90
Oct 15, 1:45 AM3.89
Oct 15, 1:40 AM3.88
Oct 15, 1:35 AM3.87
Oct 15, 1:30 AM3.86
Oct 15, 1:25 AM3.85
Oct 15, 1:20 AM3.84
Oct 15, 1:15 AM3.83
Oct 15, 1:10 AM3.81
Oct 15, 1:05 AM3.80
Oct 15, 1:00 AM3.78
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.77
Oct 15, 12:50 AM3.75
Oct 15, 12:45 AM3.74
Oct 15, 12:40 AM3.72
Oct 15, 12:35 AM3.70
Oct 15, 12:30 AM3.68
Oct 15, 12:25 AM3.67
Oct 15, 12:20 AM3.65
Oct 15, 12:15 AM3.63
Oct 15, 12:10 AM3.62
Oct 15, 12:05 AM3.61
Oct 15, 12:00 AM3.59
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.58
Oct 14, 11:50 PM3.57
Oct 14, 11:45 PM3.56
Water level, 7 days at Minnehaha: the water from 3.08 to 5.95 feet of stage, the latest 3.82 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 5.95 FT, OCT 11, 4:45 PM · LOW 3.08 FT, OCT 8, 11:45 PM34567Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 153.82
Latest
3.82 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
5.95 ftOct 11, 4:45 PM
Lowest
3.08 ftOct 8, 11:45 PM
Range
2.87 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.74 ftsince Oct 8, 11:45 PM
Readings
2,008
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Oct 15, 11:20 PM3.82
Oct 15, 10:55 PM3.83
Oct 15, 9:55 PM3.84
Oct 15, 8:55 PM3.84
Oct 15, 7:55 PM3.85
Oct 15, 6:55 PM3.86
Oct 15, 5:55 PM3.87
Oct 15, 4:55 PM3.88
Oct 15, 3:55 PM3.89
Oct 15, 2:55 PM3.89
Oct 15, 1:55 PM3.90
Oct 15, 12:55 PM3.91
Oct 15, 11:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 10:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 9:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 8:55 AM3.92
Oct 15, 7:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 6:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 5:55 AM3.93
Oct 15, 4:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 3:55 AM3.96
Oct 15, 2:55 AM3.95
Oct 15, 1:55 AM3.91
Oct 15, 12:55 AM3.77
Oct 14, 11:55 PM3.58
Oct 14, 10:55 PM3.49
Oct 14, 9:55 PM3.44
Oct 14, 8:55 PM3.39
Oct 14, 7:55 PM3.40
Oct 14, 6:55 PM3.41
Oct 14, 5:55 PM3.41
Oct 14, 4:55 PM3.42
Oct 14, 3:55 PM3.42
Oct 14, 2:55 PM3.43
Oct 14, 1:55 PM3.43
Oct 14, 12:55 PM3.44
Oct 14, 11:55 AM3.44
Oct 14, 10:55 AM3.45
Oct 14, 9:55 AM3.45
Oct 14, 8:55 AM3.46
Oct 14, 7:55 AM3.47
Oct 14, 6:55 AM3.48
Oct 14, 5:55 AM3.49
Oct 14, 4:55 AM3.50
Oct 14, 3:55 AM3.50
Oct 14, 2:55 AM3.51
Oct 14, 1:55 AM3.52
Oct 14, 12:55 AM3.53
Oct 13, 11:55 PM3.54
Oct 13, 10:55 PM3.55
Oct 13, 9:55 PM3.57
Oct 13, 8:55 PM3.58
Oct 13, 7:55 PM3.59
Oct 13, 6:55 PM3.60
Oct 13, 5:55 PM3.62
Oct 13, 4:55 PM3.63
Oct 13, 3:55 PM3.64
Oct 13, 2:55 PM3.66
Oct 13, 1:55 PM3.67
Oct 13, 12:55 PM3.68
Oct 13, 11:55 AM3.69
Oct 13, 10:55 AM3.71
Oct 13, 9:55 AM3.72
Oct 13, 8:55 AM3.74
Oct 13, 7:55 AM3.75
Oct 13, 6:55 AM3.77
Oct 13, 5:55 AM3.79
Oct 13, 4:55 AM3.81
Oct 13, 3:55 AM3.83
Oct 13, 2:55 AM3.86
Oct 13, 1:55 AM3.88
Oct 13, 12:55 AM3.90
Oct 12, 11:55 PM3.93
Oct 12, 10:55 PM3.96
Oct 12, 9:55 PM3.98
Oct 12, 8:55 PM4.01
Oct 12, 7:55 PM4.04
Oct 12, 6:55 PM4.08
Oct 12, 5:55 PM4.12
Oct 12, 4:55 PM4.15
Oct 12, 3:55 PM4.19
Oct 12, 2:55 PM4.24
Oct 12, 1:55 PM4.28
Oct 12, 12:55 PM4.33
Oct 12, 11:45 AM4.38
Oct 12, 10:55 AM4.43
Oct 12, 9:55 AM4.48
Oct 12, 8:55 AM4.54
Oct 12, 7:55 AM4.60
Oct 12, 6:55 AM4.67
Oct 12, 5:55 AM4.74
Oct 12, 4:55 AM4.82
Oct 12, 3:55 AM4.90
Oct 12, 2:55 AM4.98
Oct 12, 1:55 AM5.06
Oct 12, 12:55 AM5.14
Oct 11, 11:55 PM5.25
Oct 11, 10:55 PM5.39
Oct 11, 9:55 PM5.53
Oct 11, 8:55 PM5.67
Oct 11, 7:55 PM5.79
Oct 11, 6:55 PM5.87
Oct 11, 5:55 PM5.90
Oct 11, 4:55 PM5.95
Oct 11, 3:55 PM5.91
Oct 11, 2:55 PM5.86
Oct 11, 1:55 PM5.72
Oct 11, 12:55 PM5.36
Oct 11, 11:55 AM4.95
Oct 11, 10:55 AM4.39
Oct 11, 9:55 AM4.08
Oct 11, 8:55 AM4.00
Oct 11, 7:55 AM3.84
Oct 11, 6:55 AM3.64
Oct 11, 5:55 AM3.42
Oct 11, 4:55 AM3.33
Oct 11, 3:55 AM3.24
Oct 11, 2:55 AM3.18
Oct 11, 1:55 AM3.16
Oct 11, 12:55 AM3.14
Oct 10, 11:55 PM3.13
Oct 10, 10:55 PM3.12
Oct 10, 9:55 PM3.12
Oct 10, 8:55 PM3.11
Oct 10, 7:55 PM3.11
Oct 10, 6:55 PM3.10
Oct 10, 5:55 PM3.10
Oct 10, 4:55 PM3.08
Oct 10, 3:55 PM3.08
Oct 10, 2:55 PM3.08
Oct 10, 1:55 PM3.08
Oct 10, 12:55 PM3.08
Oct 10, 11:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 10:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 9:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 8:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 7:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 6:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 5:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 4:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 3:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 2:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 1:55 AM3.08
Oct 10, 12:55 AM3.08
Oct 9, 11:55 PM3.08
Oct 9, 10:55 PM3.08
Oct 9, 9:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 8:55 PM3.08
Oct 9, 7:55 PM3.08
Oct 9, 6:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 5:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 4:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 3:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 2:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 1:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 12:55 PM3.09
Oct 9, 11:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 10:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 9:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 8:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 7:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 6:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 5:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 4:55 AM3.09
Oct 9, 3:55 AM3.08
Oct 9, 2:55 AM3.08
Oct 9, 1:55 AM3.08
Oct 9, 12:55 AM3.08
Oct 8, 11:55 PM3.08
Water level, 30 days at Minnehaha: the water from 3.06 to 5.95 feet of stage, the latest 3.82 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 5.95 FT, OCT 11, 4:45 PM · LOW 3.06 FT, OCT 2, 3:55 AM34567Sep 16Sep 21Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 113.82
Latest
3.82 ftOct 15, 11:20 PM
Highest
5.95 ftOct 11, 4:45 PM
Lowest
3.06 ftOct 2, 3:55 AM
Range
2.89 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.72 ftsince Sep 15, 11:45 PM
Readings
8,500
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Oct 153.963.593.893.82281
Oct 143.583.393.463.58288
Oct 133.933.543.713.54288
Oct 125.233.934.443.93284
Oct 115.953.134.655.25288
Oct 103.133.083.093.13288
Oct 93.093.083.093.08288
Oct 83.093.073.083.08285
Oct 73.113.093.103.09280
Oct 63.143.113.123.11287
Oct 53.183.133.163.14288
Oct 43.203.183.193.18288
Oct 33.223.063.163.20288
Oct 23.073.063.063.06288
Oct 13.093.073.083.07286
Sep 303.113.093.103.09282
Sep 293.113.103.113.11271
Sep 283.133.113.123.11275
Sep 273.163.133.143.13288
Sep 263.213.163.183.16288
Sep 253.283.213.243.21285
Sep 243.333.283.303.28277
Sep 233.303.213.233.30288
Sep 223.283.223.253.25273
Sep 213.233.193.213.22287
Sep 203.233.103.183.21257
Sep 193.093.083.083.08269
Sep 183.113.093.103.09288
Sep 173.113.073.083.11286
Sep 163.103.083.093.08288
Sep 153.103.103.103.103

How it reports

Schedule
every 10 min
Reports received, 24 hours
132 of 14491.6% of its schedule, 136 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
955 of 1,00894.7% of its schedule, 975 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
40 minfrom Oct 14, 5:35 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
22 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 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.

Ranking Statistics

247 score92.7of 100

West Virginia median
92.4the median score of 711 stations
Scoring higher
347stations in West Virginia
Sharing its score
3ranks 348 to 350
Points deducted
7.32.3 arrival, 1.9 reports received, 1.6 continuity, 0.9 accuracy, 0.6 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; West Virginia median 95.6, 100.0, 93.9
Next above
LONW2rank 348; ahead on reports received 98.8% against 94.7%
Next below
PLSW2rank 350; behind on reports received 94.7% against 86.9%

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 3594.733.1 of 35 pointsWest Virginia median 89.9955 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1076.87.7 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 87.5half its reports arrived within 22 min
  3. Continuityweight 1083.98.4 of 10 pointsWest Virginia median 100.0longest silence 50 min, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 95.6-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.4 of 10 points, at the medianWest Virginia median 93.9-

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 (30 min), none for 72 (12 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 Minnehaha

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.