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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
BCKC1
Latitude
37.36690 N
Longitude
120.21690 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:15 AMPDT, 41 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 432 instruments in California stand at one.

Station charts

Merced - Bear Creek Report

Rank 1,023 of 4,465 in California, 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 score94.4of 100

California median
91.6the median score of 4,465 stations
Scoring higher
1,021stations in California
Sharing its score
71ranks 1,022 to 1,092
Points deducted
5.62.9 accuracy, 2.0 arrival, 0.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; California median 85.6, 100.0, 92.4
Next above
LPOC1rank 1,022; ahead on longest silence 60 min against 75 min
Next below
SCOC1rank 1,027; behind on median arrival 19 min 48 s against 19 min 49 s
Sharing its rank
3other 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 pointsCalifornia median 98.5168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1080.48.0 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 81.2half its reports arrived within 20 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 100.0longest silence 75 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-17.1 of 20 points, at the medianCalifornia median 85.6-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianCalifornia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianCalifornia median 92.4-

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 :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
75 minfrom Oct 15, 10:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 2:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
20 min9 in 10 within 20 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 4,465 ranked stations in California 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, 78; 10 to 19 per cent, 83; 20 to 29 per cent, 45; 30 to 39 per cent, 22; 40 to 49 per cent, 118; 50 to 59 per cent, 285; 60 to 69 per cent, 120; 70 to 79 per cent, 209; 80 to 89 per cent, 391; 90 to 99 per cent, 2,034; 100 per cent, 1,080. Merced - Bear Creek received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 1,023 of 4,465.WHERE IT RANKS IN CALIFORNIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 1,023 OF 4,465PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101001,0000 to 97810 to 198320 to 294530 to 392240 to 4911850 to 5928560 to 6912070 to 7920980 to 8939190 to 992,0341001,080STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Merced - Bear Creek's rank in California by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 896 of 3,089; 2026-09-27 rank 776 of 3,141; 2026-09-28 rank 1,991 of 3,395; 2026-09-29 rank 1,900 of 3,460; 2026-09-30 rank 1,888 of 3,491; 2026-10-01 rank 1,589 of 3,586; 2026-10-02 rank 1,139 of 3,944; 2026-10-03 rank 1,122 of 3,944; 2026-10-04 rank 1,053 of 4,072; 2026-10-05 rank 1,016 of 4,333; 2026-10-06 rank 1,001 of 4,362; 2026-10-07 rank 1,017 of 4,381; 2026-10-08 rank 906 of 4,405; 2026-10-09 rank 946 of 4,400; 2026-10-10 rank 938 of 4,400; 2026-10-11 rank 943 of 4,428; 2026-10-12 rank 900 of 4,446; 2026-10-13 rank 916 of 4,464; 2026-10-14 rank 891 of 4,466; 2026-10-15 rank 1,044 of 4,462; 2026-10-16 rank 1,023 of 4,465.ITS RANK IN CALIFORNIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,5002,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%1,080
90 to 99%2,034
80 to 89%391
70 to 79%209
60 to 69%120
50 to 59%285
40 to 49%118
30 to 39%22
20 to 29%45
10 to 19%83
0 to 9%78
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261,0234,465100.0%
Oct 15, 20261,0444,462100.0%
Oct 14, 20268914,466100.0%
Oct 13, 20269164,464100.0%
Oct 12, 20269004,446100.0%
Oct 11, 20269434,428100.0%
Oct 10, 20269384,400100.0%
Oct 9, 20269464,400100.0%
Oct 8, 20269064,405100.0%
Oct 7, 20261,0174,381100.0%
Oct 6, 20261,0014,362100.0%
Oct 5, 20261,0164,333100.0%
Oct 4, 20261,0534,072100.0%
Oct 3, 20261,1223,944100.0%
Oct 2, 20261,1393,944100.0%
Oct 1, 20261,5893,58699.2%
Sep 30, 20261,8883,49199.1%
Sep 29, 20261,9003,46098.9%
Sep 28, 20261,9913,39598.5%
Sep 27, 20267763,141100.0%
Sep 26, 20268963,089100.0%
Battery at Merced - Bear Creek, battery from 12.7 to 13.9, the latest 12.8, in volts.BATTERYV12.51313.5143 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Merced - Bear Creek, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourBattery VReports
Thu 15, 11 PM12.84
Thu 15, 10 PM12.84
Thu 15, 9 PM12.84
Thu 15, 8 PM12.84
Thu 15, 7 PM12.94
Thu 15, 6 PM12.94
Thu 15, 5 PM13.94
Thu 15, 4 PM13.94
Thu 15, 3 PM13.44
Thu 15, 2 PM13.74
Thu 15, 1 PM13.44
Thu 15, 12 PM13.54
Thu 15, 11 AM13.74
Thu 15, 10 AM13.54
Thu 15, 9 AM13.44
Thu 15, 8 AM13.54
Thu 15, 7 AM13.04
Thu 15, 6 AM12.74
Thu 15, 5 AM12.74
Thu 15, 4 AM12.74
Thu 15, 3 AM12.74
Battery at Merced - Bear Creek, battery from 12.7 to 14.2, the latest 12.8, in volts.BATTERYV12.51313.51414.5Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Merced - Bear Creek, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourBattery VReports
Thu 15, 11 PM12.84
Thu 15, 10 PM12.84
Thu 15, 9 PM12.84
Thu 15, 8 PM12.84
Thu 15, 7 PM12.94
Thu 15, 6 PM12.94
Thu 15, 5 PM13.94
Thu 15, 4 PM13.94
Thu 15, 3 PM13.44
Thu 15, 2 PM13.74
Thu 15, 1 PM13.44
Thu 15, 12 PM13.54
Thu 15, 11 AM13.74
Thu 15, 10 AM13.54
Thu 15, 9 AM13.44
Thu 15, 8 AM13.54
Thu 15, 7 AM13.04
Thu 15, 6 AM12.74
Thu 15, 5 AM12.74
Thu 15, 4 AM12.74
Thu 15, 3 AM12.74
Thu 15, 2 AM12.84
Thu 15, 1 AM12.84
Thu 15, 12 AM12.84
Wed 14, 11 PM12.84
Wed 14, 10 PM12.84
Wed 14, 9 PM12.84
Wed 14, 8 PM12.84
Wed 14, 7 PM12.94
Wed 14, 6 PM12.94
Wed 14, 5 PM13.44
Wed 14, 4 PM13.84
Wed 14, 3 PM13.64
Wed 14, 2 PM13.54
Wed 14, 1 PM13.54
Wed 14, 12 PM13.54
Wed 14, 11 AM13.64
Wed 14, 10 AM13.44
Wed 14, 9 AM13.54
Wed 14, 8 AM13.44
Wed 14, 7 AM13.04
Wed 14, 6 AM12.74
Wed 14, 5 AM12.74
Wed 14, 4 AM12.74
Wed 14, 3 AM12.84
Wed 14, 2 AM12.84
Wed 14, 1 AM12.84
Wed 14, 12 AM12.84
Tue 13, 11 PM12.84
Tue 13, 10 PM12.84
Tue 13, 9 PM12.84
Tue 13, 8 PM12.94
Tue 13, 7 PM12.94
Tue 13, 6 PM12.94
Tue 13, 5 PM13.94
Tue 13, 4 PM13.74
Tue 13, 3 PM13.74
Tue 13, 2 PM13.64
Tue 13, 1 PM13.44
Tue 13, 12 PM13.44
Tue 13, 11 AM13.54
Tue 13, 10 AM13.54
Tue 13, 9 AM13.54
Tue 13, 8 AM13.54
Tue 13, 7 AM13.14
Tue 13, 6 AM12.74
Tue 13, 5 AM12.74
Tue 13, 4 AM12.74
Tue 13, 3 AM12.84
Tue 13, 2 AM12.84
Tue 13, 1 AM12.84
Tue 13, 12 AM12.84
Mon 12, 11 PM12.84
Mon 12, 10 PM12.84
Mon 12, 9 PM12.84
Mon 12, 8 PM12.94
Mon 12, 7 PM12.94
Mon 12, 6 PM12.94
Mon 12, 5 PM13.54
Mon 12, 4 PM13.44
Mon 12, 3 PM13.44
Mon 12, 2 PM13.54
Mon 12, 1 PM13.54
Mon 12, 12 PM13.74
Mon 12, 11 AM13.44
Mon 12, 10 AM13.74
Mon 12, 9 AM13.54
Mon 12, 8 AM13.54
Mon 12, 7 AM12.94
Mon 12, 6 AM12.74
Mon 12, 5 AM12.74
Mon 12, 4 AM12.74
Mon 12, 3 AM12.84
Mon 12, 2 AM12.84
Mon 12, 1 AM12.84
Mon 12, 12 AM12.84
Sun 11, 11 PM12.84
Sun 11, 10 PM12.84
Sun 11, 9 PM12.84
Sun 11, 8 PM12.94
Sun 11, 7 PM12.94
Sun 11, 6 PM12.94
Sun 11, 5 PM13.44
Sun 11, 4 PM13.64
Sun 11, 3 PM13.44
Sun 11, 2 PM13.64
Sun 11, 1 PM13.44
Sun 11, 12 PM13.54
Sun 11, 11 AM13.64
Sun 11, 10 AM13.64
Sun 11, 9 AM13.64
Sun 11, 8 AM14.24
Sun 11, 7 AM13.04
Sun 11, 6 AM12.74
Sun 11, 5 AM12.74
Sun 11, 4 AM12.84
Sun 11, 3 AM12.84
Sun 11, 2 AM12.84
Sun 11, 1 AM12.84
Sun 11, 12 AM12.84
Sat 10, 11 PM12.84
Sat 10, 10 PM12.84
Sat 10, 9 PM12.84
Sat 10, 8 PM12.94
Sat 10, 7 PM12.94
Sat 10, 6 PM12.94
Sat 10, 5 PM13.54
Sat 10, 4 PM13.54
Sat 10, 3 PM13.44
Sat 10, 2 PM13.44
Sat 10, 1 PM13.44
Sat 10, 12 PM13.54
Sat 10, 11 AM13.44
Sat 10, 10 AM13.44
Sat 10, 9 AM13.54
Sat 10, 8 AM13.74
Sat 10, 7 AM13.14
Sat 10, 6 AM12.74
Sat 10, 5 AM12.74
Sat 10, 4 AM12.74
Sat 10, 3 AM12.74
Sat 10, 2 AM12.84
Sat 10, 1 AM12.84
Sat 10, 12 AM12.84
Fri 9, 11 PM12.84
Fri 9, 10 PM12.84
Fri 9, 9 PM12.84
Fri 9, 8 PM12.94
Fri 9, 7 PM12.94
Fri 9, 6 PM12.94
Fri 9, 5 PM13.94
Fri 9, 4 PM13.34
Fri 9, 3 PM13.64
Fri 9, 2 PM13.74
Fri 9, 1 PM13.44
Fri 9, 12 PM13.64
Fri 9, 11 AM13.34
Fri 9, 10 AM13.44
Fri 9, 9 AM14.04
Fri 9, 8 AM13.84
Fri 9, 7 AM13.04
Fri 9, 6 AM12.74
Fri 9, 5 AM12.74
Fri 9, 4 AM12.74
Fri 9, 3 AM12.84

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