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California weather instruments
16 of 2,879 instruments in California: at a fire lookout or ranger stationPlacesInstruments
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Weather instrument stations by state
What stands in California
Every kind of place an instrument stands at in California, and how many stand at each.
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In a volunteer observer's own ground1,521At a river or reservoir gauge594A remote fire weather station247At a cooperative observer's station218At an airfield151Beside a road38A snow pillow on a mountain35At a dam20At a fire lookout or ranger station16On a farm or research station12At a reservoir7On a college campus6In a park or preserve6At a power station3At a water treatment plant2At a school1On a military installation1At a harbour1
What the snow tracker reads here
8 instruments in California are read by 6 of the 63 mountains. Listed in the rank order of the state. Each one has its own page, and the ranking they feed is on the snow tracker.
Truckee #2 SnotelTRUC1 / 39.301, -120.184 / 6,509 ftPalisades Tahoe, Northstar, Olympic Valleyrank11of 2,879Truckee-TahoeTRK / 39.320, -120.140 / 5,899 ftNorthstarrank22of 2,879Ward Creek #3 SnotelWRDC1 / 39.136, -120.218 / 6,655 ftPalisades Tahoe, Olympic Valleyrank33of 2,879Heavenly Valley SnotelHVNC1 / 38.924, -119.916 / 8,582 ftHeavenlyrank55of 2,879Mammoth PassMAMC1 / 37.610, -119.033 / 9,416 ftMammoth Mountainrank55of 2,879Carson Pass SnotelCXSC1 / 38.693, -119.993 / 8,353 ftKirkwoodrank1111of 2,879Fallen Leaf SnotelFLFC1 / 38.934, -120.055 / 6,236 ftHeavenlyrank1111of 2,879Owens CampOWNC1 / 38.733, -120.233 / 5,499 ftKirkwoodrank1111of 2,879
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
The instruments
Ordered by name. Standing is three times the mountains forecast from an instrument plus the places that read it. It measures how much of the network depends on it, not how well it reports.By nameBy standing
Barstow Fire StationBARC1 / 34.888, -117.023 / 2,392 ftCamp 8 Fire StationMBUC1 / 34.058, -118.633 / 709 ftCrane Flat LookoutCNFC1 / 37.759, -119.821 / 6,624 ftCrestview Fire StationCRVC1 / 37.745, -118.983 / 7,513 ftrank3333of 2,879Foresthill Ranger StationFSTC1 / 39.010, -120.845 / 3,054 ftGasquet Ranger StationGQTC1 / 41.845, -123.965 / 420 ftHigh Glade LookoutHGLC1 / 39.208, -122.808 / 4,669 ftIndio Fire StationIDOC1 / 33.709, -116.215 / -3 ftMecca Fire StationMCAC1 / 33.571, -116.077 / -184 ftNew Cuyama Fire StationCYMC1 / 34.946, -119.683 / 2,162 ftOak Knoll Ranger StationOKNC1 / 41.837, -122.850 / 1,965 ftOgo Ranger StationOGOC1 / 40.423, -122.737 / 1,358 ftPoint Reyes Fire StationEYSC1 / 38.068, -122.808 / 30 ftRail Road Flat - Blue Mountain LookoutULBC1 / 38.342, -120.365 / 5,970 ftRanger Station Nr MariposaMPOC1 / 37.504, -119.987 / 2,257 ftSRFD Fire Station 1QSFC1 / 38.440, -122.704 / 171 ft