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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
AKGA4
Latitude
33.60570 N
Longitude
91.27830 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 161 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:00 AMCDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 113 instruments in Arkansas stand at one.

Station charts

CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP Report

Rank 513 of 678 in Arkansas, Oct 16. The 247 rank orders a state's stations by their 247 score out of 100: how reliably they report, how accurate their readings are against a reference station, how their readings pass their checks, and how they stand against the forecast.

Ranking Statistics

247 score89.6of 100

Arkansas median
96.0the median score of 678 stations
Scoring higher
508stations in Arkansas
Sharing its score
30ranks 509 to 538
Points deducted
10.410.0 arrival, 0.3 forecast check, 0.1 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Arkansas median 99.3, 100.0, 97.3
Next above
NADA4rank 509; ahead on median arrival 64 min 15 s against 64 min 49 s
Next below
MTSA4rank 515; behind on median arrival 64 min 49 s against 74 min 23 s
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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsArkansas median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 100.00.0 of 10 pointsArkansas median 80.4half its reports arrived within 65 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsArkansas median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.9 of 20 points, at the medianArkansas median 99.3-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianArkansas median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianArkansas median 97.3-

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
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
28 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
80 minfrom Oct 16, 2:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
65 min9 in 10 within 65 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.

Chart of the 678 ranked stations in Arkansas on Oct 16 by the share of their scheduled reports received in Storm Station's own record, up to 7 days, in tenths: 0 to 9 per cent, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 2; 20 to 29 per cent, 8; 30 to 39 per cent, 3; 40 to 49 per cent, 22; 50 to 59 per cent, 40; 60 to 69 per cent, 20; 70 to 79 per cent, 33; 80 to 89 per cent, 48; 90 to 99 per cent, 218; 100 per cent, 283. CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 513 of 678.WHERE IT RANKS IN ARKANSAS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 513 OF 678PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19220 to 29830 to 39340 to 492250 to 594060 to 692070 to 793380 to 894890 to 99218100283STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP's rank in Arkansas by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 293 of 344; 2026-09-27 rank 277 of 344; 2026-09-28 rank 314 of 403; 2026-09-29 rank 308 of 421; 2026-09-30 rank 289 of 426; 2026-10-01 rank 265 of 427; 2026-10-02 rank 470 of 531; 2026-10-03 rank 470 of 531; 2026-10-04 rank 435 of 544; 2026-10-05 rank 432 of 586; 2026-10-06 rank 430 of 594; 2026-10-07 rank 418 of 700; 2026-10-08 rank 441 of 701; 2026-10-09 rank 436 of 686; 2026-10-10 rank 436 of 686; 2026-10-11 rank 441 of 681; 2026-10-12 rank 541 of 676; 2026-10-13 rank 539 of 674; 2026-10-14 rank 546 of 669; 2026-10-15 rank 538 of 674; 2026-10-16 rank 513 of 678.ITS RANK IN ARKANSAS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%283
90 to 99%218
80 to 89%48
70 to 79%33
60 to 69%20
50 to 59%40
40 to 49%22
30 to 39%3
20 to 29%8
10 to 19%2
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026513678100.0%
Oct 15, 202653867499.4%
Oct 14, 202654666998.2%
Oct 13, 202653967498.2%
Oct 12, 202654167698.2%
Oct 11, 202644168198.2%
Oct 10, 202643668697.6%
Oct 9, 202643668697.6%
Oct 8, 202644170198.2%
Oct 7, 202641870099.4%
Oct 6, 202643059499.4%
Oct 5, 202643258699.4%
Oct 4, 202643554499.4%
Oct 3, 2026470531100.0%
Oct 2, 2026470531100.0%
Oct 1, 202626542799.2%
Sep 30, 202628942699.1%
Sep 29, 202630842198.9%
Sep 28, 202631440398.5%
Sep 27, 202627734497.8%
Sep 26, 202629334495.6%
Precipitation at CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP, precipitation from 0.13 to 0.57, the latest 0.13, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.606 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7516 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 4 PM0.131
Thu 15, 10 AM0.231
Thu 15, 9 AM0.571
Thu 15, 8 AM0.271
Precipitation at CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.85, the latest 0.13, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.250.500.751.00Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 4 PM0.131
Thu 15, 10 AM0.231
Thu 15, 9 AM0.571
Thu 15, 8 AM0.271
Thu 15, 2 AM0.001
Wed 14, 11 AM0.191
Wed 14, 10 AM0.441
Wed 14, 9 AM0.311
Wed 14, 8 AM0.051
Wed 14, 3 AM0.001
Wed 14, 1 AM0.001
Tue 13, 10 PM0.001
Tue 13, 3 PM0.051
Tue 13, 11 AM0.201
Tue 13, 10 AM0.101
Tue 13, 9 AM0.561
Tue 13, 8 AM0.131
Tue 13, 4 AM0.001
Tue 13, 1 AM0.001
Tue 13, 12 AM0.001
Mon 12, 4 PM0.211
Mon 12, 10 AM0.191
Mon 12, 9 AM0.821
Mon 12, 8 AM0.131
Mon 12, 1 AM0.001
Sun 11, 4 PM0.191
Sun 11, 10 AM0.231
Sun 11, 9 AM0.841
Sun 11, 8 AM0.121
Sun 11, 4 AM0.001
Sat 10, 12 PM0.281
Sat 10, 11 AM0.221
Sat 10, 10 AM0.211
Sat 10, 9 AM0.441
Sat 10, 8 AM0.071
Fri 9, 11 PM0.001
Fri 9, 4 PM0.191
Fri 9, 10 AM0.201
Fri 9, 9 AM0.851
Fri 9, 8 AM0.111
Precipitation at CANAL 43 AT Canal 43 Nr Ark. City DCP, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.47, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.50Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 121.35
Oct 111.38
Oct 101.22
Oct 91.35
Oct 81.35
Oct 71.21
Oct 61.47
Oct 51.41
Oct 41.16
Oct 31.16
Oct 21.09
Oct 10.98
Sep 301.09
Sep 291.16
Sep 281.15
Sep 271.15
Sep 261.16
Sep 251.21
Sep 241.28
Sep 231.06
Sep 221.01
Sep 210.96
Sep 201.01
Sep 190.97
Sep 180.95
Sep 170.91

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