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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
NBWC1
Latitude
40.42030 N
Longitude
121.96110 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 159 reports in 152 hours over the last seven days
Observed
8:00 PMPDT, 2 hours 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

Shingletown 6SW - NF Battle Creek Report

Rank 3,193 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 score84.5of 100

California median
91.6the median score of 4,465 stations
Scoring higher
3,187stations in California
Sharing its score
10ranks 3,188 to 3,197
Points deducted
15.510.0 arrival, 2.9 accuracy, 1.9 reports received, 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
POCC1rank 3,192; ahead on median arrival 74 min 49 s against 144 min 26 s
Next below
SBTC1rank 3,195; behind on reports received 94.6% against 74.0%
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 3594.633.1 of 35 pointsCalifornia median 98.5159 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 100.00.0 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 81.2half its reports arrived within 2.4 h
  3. Continuityweight 1099.810.0 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 100.0longest silence 3 h, 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 :00
Reports received, 24 hours
22 of 2491.6% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
160 of 16895.2% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 h 18 minfrom Oct 15, 8:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
2 h 24 min9 in 10 within 2 h 25 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. Shingletown 6SW - NF Battle Creek received 94.6 per cent, 159 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 3,193 of 4,465.WHERE IT RANKS IN CALIFORNIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 94.6%, 159 OF 168, RANK 3,193 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 Shingletown 6SW - NF Battle Creek's rank in California by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 3,054 of 3,089; 2026-09-27 rank 3,059 of 3,141; 2026-09-28 rank 3,217 of 3,395; 2026-09-29 rank 3,251 of 3,460; 2026-09-30 rank 3,304 of 3,491; 2026-10-01 rank 3,355 of 3,586; 2026-10-02 rank 3,751 of 3,944; 2026-10-03 rank 3,755 of 3,944; 2026-10-04 rank 3,685 of 4,072; 2026-10-05 rank 3,781 of 4,333; 2026-10-06 rank 3,731 of 4,362; 2026-10-07 rank 3,728 of 4,381; 2026-10-08 rank 3,697 of 4,405; 2026-10-09 rank 3,722 of 4,400; 2026-10-10 rank 3,727 of 4,400; 2026-10-11 rank 3,679 of 4,428; 2026-10-12 rank 3,499 of 4,446; 2026-10-13 rank 3,466 of 4,464; 2026-10-14 rank 3,394 of 4,466; 2026-10-15 rank 3,287 of 4,462; 2026-10-16 rank 3,193 of 4,465.ITS RANK IN CALIFORNIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP11,0002,0003,0004,000Sep 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, 20263,1934,46594.6%
Oct 15, 20263,2874,46294.0%
Oct 14, 20263,3944,46692.8%
Oct 13, 20263,4664,46490.4%
Oct 12, 20263,4994,44689.2%
Oct 11, 20263,6794,42885.7%
Oct 10, 20263,7274,40083.9%
Oct 9, 20263,7224,40083.9%
Oct 8, 20263,6974,40582.7%
Oct 7, 20263,7284,38181.5%
Oct 6, 20263,7314,36281.5%
Oct 5, 20263,7814,33377.9%
Oct 4, 20263,6854,07276.1%
Oct 3, 20263,7553,94473.4%
Oct 2, 20263,7513,94473.4%
Oct 1, 20263,3553,58671.1%
Sep 30, 20263,3043,49167.7%
Sep 29, 20263,2513,46067.0%
Sep 28, 20263,2173,39565.7%
Sep 27, 20263,0593,14165.2%
Sep 26, 20263,0543,08960.8%
Reports received at Shingletown 6SW - NF Battle Creek, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Shingletown 6SW - NF Battle Creek, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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