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Identifier
PPVC1
Latitude
34.57300 N
Longitude
117.19000 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 43 reports in 28 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:00 PMPDT, 14 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

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Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 151 instruments in California stand at one.

Station charts

Apple Valley Airport Report

Rank 4,441 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 score51.2of 100

California median
91.6the median score of 4,465 stations
Scoring higher
4,439stations in California
Sharing its score
4ranks 4,440 to 4,443
Points deducted
48.832.8 reports received, 8.7 continuity, 3.7 arrival, 2.9 accuracy, 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
LUDC1rank 4,440; ahead on median arrival 22 min 3 s against 28 min 32 s
Next below
NVLC1rank 4,442; behind on reports received 6.3% against 2.1%

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 356.42.2 of 35 pointsCalifornia median 98.543 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1062.96.3 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 81.2half its reports arrived within 29 min
  3. Continuityweight 1012.71.3 of 10 pointsCalifornia median 100.0longest silence 12 h, on a schedule of one report every 15 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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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 15 min
Reports received, 24 hours
1 of 961.0% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
42 of 6726.2% of its schedule, 55 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
14 hoursfrom Oct 15, 12:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 12:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
29 min9 in 10 within 2 h 17 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min 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. Apple Valley Airport received 6.3 per cent, 43 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 4,441 of 4,465.WHERE IT RANKS IN CALIFORNIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 6.3%, 43 OF 672, RANK 4,441 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 Apple Valley Airport's rank in California by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-02 rank 596 of 3,944; 2026-10-03 rank 595 of 3,944; 2026-10-04 rank 567 of 4,072; 2026-10-05 rank 619 of 4,333; 2026-10-06 rank 2,734 of 4,362; 2026-10-07 rank 2,902 of 4,381; 2026-10-08 rank 2,871 of 4,405; 2026-10-09 rank 501 of 4,400; 2026-10-10 rank 506 of 4,400; 2026-10-11 rank 509 of 4,428; 2026-10-12 rank 4,414 of 4,446; 2026-10-13 rank 4,439 of 4,464; 2026-10-14 rank 4,442 of 4,466; 2026-10-15 rank 4,440 of 4,462; 2026-10-16 rank 4,441 of 4,465.ITS RANK IN CALIFORNIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12,0004,0006,000Oct 2Oct 5Oct 8Oct 11Oct 14Oct 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, 20264,4414,4656.3%
Oct 15, 20264,4404,4626.3%
Oct 14, 20264,4424,4666.3%
Oct 13, 20264,4394,4646.3%
Oct 12, 20264,4144,4466.2%
Oct 11, 20265094,428100.0%
Oct 10, 20265064,400100.0%
Oct 9, 20265014,400100.0%
Oct 8, 20262,8714,405100.0%
Oct 7, 20262,9024,381100.0%
Oct 6, 20262,7344,362100.0%
Oct 5, 20266194,333100.0%
Oct 4, 20265674,072100.0%
Oct 3, 20265953,944100.0%
Oct 2, 20265963,944100.0%
Reports received at Apple Valley Airport, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7513 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Apple Valley Airport, reports from 0.0 to 9.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports02.557.510Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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