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A remote fire weather station

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MITC2
Latitude
39.77353 N
Longitude
107.64706 W
Elevation
9,404 ft
Observed
9:55 PMMDT, 32 minutes ago
Air temperature
30F
What it feels like
22.4F
High so far today
38F
Low so far today
26F
Dew point
26.9F
Relative humidity
88%
Wind
8mph
Gust
12mph
Strongest wind today
9mph
Wind direction
353°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0.5in

Ranking Statistics

A remote fire weather station

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 84 instruments in Colorado stand at one.

Station charts

Deep Creek Report

Rank 732 of 2,650 in Colorado, 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 score95.2of 100

Colorado median
93.2the median score of 2,650 stations
Scoring higher
719stations in Colorado
Sharing its score
22ranks 720 to 741
Points deducted
4.81.9 arrival, 1.6 accuracy, 1.3 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Colorado median 91.9, 100.0, 86.8
Next above
TMRC2rank 725; ahead on median arrival 19 min 25 s against 19 min 26 s
Next below
DRBC2rank 736; behind on median arrival 19 min 26 s against 24 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 pointsColorado median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1081.18.1 of 10 pointsColorado median 90.3half its reports arrived within 19 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsColorado median 100.0longest silence 67 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-18.4 of 20 points, at the medianColorado median 91.9-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianColorado median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.7 of 10 points, at the medianColorado median 86.8-

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 :55
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
24 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 8, 10:55 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 9:55 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
19 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 2,650 ranked stations in Colorado 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 12; 20 to 29 per cent, 32; 30 to 39 per cent, 12; 40 to 49 per cent, 144; 50 to 59 per cent, 189; 60 to 69 per cent, 168; 70 to 79 per cent, 180; 80 to 89 per cent, 220; 90 to 99 per cent, 896; 100 per cent, 795. Deep Creek received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 732 of 2,650.WHERE IT RANKS IN COLORADO, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 732 OF 2,650PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 191220 to 293230 to 391240 to 4914450 to 5918960 to 6916870 to 7918080 to 8922090 to 99896100795STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Deep Creek's rank in Colorado by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 252 of 1,378; 2026-09-27 rank 263 of 1,386; 2026-09-28 rank 221 of 1,505; 2026-09-29 rank 221 of 1,532; 2026-09-30 rank 220 of 1,544; 2026-10-01 rank 149 of 1,558; 2026-10-02 rank 747 of 2,330; 2026-10-03 rank 746 of 2,330; 2026-10-04 rank 701 of 2,374; 2026-10-05 rank 648 of 2,564; 2026-10-06 rank 670 of 2,610; 2026-10-07 rank 662 of 2,582; 2026-10-08 rank 605 of 2,564; 2026-10-09 rank 590 of 2,531; 2026-10-10 rank 590 of 2,531; 2026-10-11 rank 570 of 2,540; 2026-10-12 rank 577 of 2,551; 2026-10-13 rank 609 of 2,546; 2026-10-14 rank 615 of 2,553; 2026-10-15 rank 741 of 2,597; 2026-10-16 rank 732 of 2,650.ITS RANK IN COLORADO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%795
90 to 99%896
80 to 89%220
70 to 79%180
60 to 69%168
50 to 59%189
40 to 49%144
30 to 39%12
20 to 29%32
10 to 19%12
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20267322,650100.0%
Oct 15, 20267412,597100.0%
Oct 14, 20266152,553100.0%
Oct 13, 20266092,546100.0%
Oct 12, 20265772,551100.0%
Oct 11, 20265702,540100.0%
Oct 10, 20265902,531100.0%
Oct 9, 20265902,531100.0%
Oct 8, 20266052,564100.0%
Oct 7, 20266622,582100.0%
Oct 6, 20266702,610100.0%
Oct 5, 20266482,564100.0%
Oct 4, 20267012,374100.0%
Oct 3, 20267462,330100.0%
Oct 2, 20267472,330100.0%
Oct 1, 20261491,558100.0%
Sep 30, 20262201,544100.0%
Sep 29, 20262211,532100.0%
Sep 28, 20262211,505100.0%
Sep 27, 20262631,386100.0%
Sep 26, 20262521,378100.0%
Temperature at Deep Creek, temperature from 26.0 to 38.0, the latest 30.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF25303540Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMFREEZING
Precipitation at Deep Creek, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.12, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.15Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Battery at Deep Creek, battery from 12.7 to 14.3, the latest 13.7, in volts.BATTERYV12.51313.51414.5Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Deep Creek, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.52Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FPrecipitation inBattery VReports
Thu 15, 9 PM30.00.0013.71
Thu 15, 8 PM31.00.0013.81
Thu 15, 7 PM32.00.0013.91
Thu 15, 6 PM33.00.0014.11
Thu 15, 5 PM36.00.0014.31
Thu 15, 4 PM38.00.0013.91
Thu 15, 3 PM38.00.0113.91
Thu 15, 2 PM37.00.1013.91
Thu 15, 1 PM36.00.1013.91
Thu 15, 12 PM36.00.0913.91
Thu 15, 11 AM36.00.1214.11
Thu 15, 10 AM32.00.0413.01
Thu 15, 9 AM32.00.0112.91
Thu 15, 8 AM31.00.0012.81
Thu 15, 7 AM27.00.0012.71
Thu 15, 6 AM26.00.0012.82
Thu 15, 5 AM26.00.0012.81
Thu 15, 4 AM27.00.0012.91
Thu 15, 3 AM28.00.0012.91
Thu 15, 2 AM28.00.0013.01
Thu 15, 1 AM28.00.0013.11
Thu 15, 12 AM29.00.0013.11
Temperature at Deep Creek, temperature from 26.0 to 63.0, the latest 30.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATUREF203040506070Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15FREEZING
Wind at Deep Creek, wind from 0 to 20, the latest 4, in miles an hour.WINDmph0102030Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Wind direction at Deep Creek, wind direction from 5 to 348, the latest 150, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Precipitation at Deep Creek, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.20, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.150.20Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Battery at Deep Creek, battery from 12.7 to 14.3, the latest 13.7, in volts.BATTERYV12.51313.51414.5Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Reports received at Deep Creek, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.52Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FWind mphWind direction °Precipitation inBattery VReports
Thu 15, 9 PM30.0--0.0013.71
Thu 15, 8 PM31.0--0.0013.81
Thu 15, 7 PM32.0--0.0013.91
Thu 15, 6 PM33.0--0.0014.11
Thu 15, 5 PM36.0--0.0014.31
Thu 15, 4 PM38.0--0.0013.91
Thu 15, 3 PM38.0--0.0113.91
Thu 15, 2 PM37.0--0.1013.91
Thu 15, 1 PM36.0--0.1013.91
Thu 15, 12 PM36.0--0.0913.91
Thu 15, 11 AM36.0--0.1214.11
Thu 15, 10 AM32.0--0.0413.01
Thu 15, 9 AM32.0--0.0112.91
Thu 15, 8 AM31.0--0.0012.81
Thu 15, 7 AM27.0--0.0012.71
Thu 15, 6 AM26.0--0.0012.82
Thu 15, 5 AM26.0--0.0012.81
Thu 15, 4 AM27.0--0.0012.91
Thu 15, 3 AM28.0--0.0012.91
Thu 15, 2 AM28.0--0.0013.01
Thu 15, 1 AM28.0--0.0013.11
Thu 15, 12 AM29.0--0.0013.11
Wed 14, 5 PM29.041500.0013.71
Wed 14, 4 PM30.031820.0013.81
Wed 14, 3 PM29.0101940.0013.91
Wed 14, 2 PM31.0102240.0014.01
Wed 14, 1 PM32.033370.0014.11
Wed 14, 12 PM32.073390.1514.21
Wed 14, 11 AM33.073480.0014.11
Wed 14, 10 AM33.053300.0413.31
Wed 14, 9 AM33.053250.0313.11
Wed 14, 8 AM32.00-0.0012.91
Wed 14, 7 AM32.043270.0012.91
Wed 14, 6 AM35.333300.0412.92
Wed 14, 5 AM35.052770.0513.01
Wed 14, 4 AM37.03860.0013.11
Wed 14, 3 AM35.0450.0013.11
Wed 14, 2 AM34.08120.0013.21
Wed 14, 1 AM33.0770.0313.31
Wed 14, 12 AM33.023260.0213.31
Tue 13, 11 PM33.02890.0513.41
Tue 13, 10 PM34.05910.0613.51
Tue 13, 9 PM35.071290.1113.61
Tue 13, 8 PM39.061450.0013.71
Tue 13, 7 PM38.051040.0013.81
Tue 13, 6 PM37.041160.0013.91
Tue 13, 5 PM39.061970.0014.01
Tue 13, 4 PM39.071820.0014.11
Tue 13, 3 PM41.0111900.0013.91
Tue 13, 2 PM40.081480.0414.01
Tue 13, 1 PM38.0121780.0214.11
Tue 13, 12 PM44.0111530.0013.91
Tue 13, 11 AM42.0111520.0014.11
Tue 13, 10 AM43.0111610.0013.91
Tue 13, 9 AM39.0111590.0013.91
Tue 13, 8 AM35.0101580.0013.11
Tue 13, 7 AM34.091600.0012.91
Tue 13, 6 AM38.0121540.0212.92
Tue 13, 5 AM34.051610.0412.91
Tue 13, 4 AM33.071660.0513.01
Tue 13, 3 AM34.0101710.0913.01
Tue 13, 2 AM36.0111710.0713.11
Tue 13, 1 AM37.0101810.0613.21
Tue 13, 12 AM38.0141860.1013.21
Mon 12, 11 PM39.0181720.1413.31
Mon 12, 10 PM40.091580.0013.41
Mon 12, 9 PM40.0151660.0113.41
Mon 12, 8 PM41.091620.0113.51
Mon 12, 7 PM41.0131830.0413.61
Mon 12, 6 PM45.081770.0013.71
Mon 12, 5 PM49.091990.0013.91
Mon 12, 4 PM49.091600.0014.01
Mon 12, 3 PM47.081420.0013.81
Mon 12, 2 PM46.081770.0013.91
Mon 12, 1 PM45.0121610.0014.11
Mon 12, 12 PM42.0141560.0014.21
Mon 12, 11 AM40.0121640.0513.91
Mon 12, 10 AM38.0102130.0713.31
Mon 12, 9 AM39.0111780.0313.11
Mon 12, 8 AM40.081670.0013.01
Mon 12, 7 AM39.091680.0512.81
Mon 12, 6 AM42.892260.1112.82
Mon 12, 5 AM39.0102100.1612.91
Mon 12, 4 AM39.0101760.1212.91
Mon 12, 3 AM41.0101550.0213.01
Mon 12, 2 AM42.0131870.0013.01
Mon 12, 1 AM42.0151770.0713.11
Mon 12, 12 AM41.091840.0813.21
Sun 11, 11 PM43.0181900.0213.31
Sun 11, 10 PM44.0171750.0113.31
Sun 11, 9 PM44.0171800.0013.41
Sun 11, 8 PM44.0181750.0513.51
Sun 11, 7 PM45.0191730.2013.61
Sun 11, 6 PM45.0141860.0913.71
Sun 11, 5 PM47.0151620.0013.71
Sun 11, 4 PM49.0181660.0113.91
Sun 11, 3 PM48.0151880.0013.71
Sun 11, 2 PM51.0152010.0013.81
Sun 11, 1 PM54.0181640.0113.91
Sun 11, 12 PM49.0112070.0113.91
Sun 11, 11 AM52.0191620.0013.71
Sun 11, 10 AM53.0191600.0013.81
Sun 11, 9 AM48.0201600.0013.81
Sun 11, 8 AM43.0131650.0213.01
Sun 11, 7 AM43.0111660.0312.81
Sun 11, 6 AM44.5151690.0112.92
Sun 11, 5 AM42.0111660.0012.91
Sun 11, 4 AM41.0101460.0013.01
Sun 11, 3 AM40.0111480.0413.01
Sun 11, 2 AM40.0101710.0013.11
Sun 11, 1 AM40.091430.0113.21
Sun 11, 12 AM41.0101650.0513.21
Sat 10, 11 PM41.0121630.0513.31
Sat 10, 10 PM41.0101820.0713.41
Sat 10, 9 PM41.0131880.1013.51
Sat 10, 8 PM42.091800.0613.51
Sat 10, 7 PM42.042090.1113.71
Sat 10, 6 PM42.0132490.0713.81
Sat 10, 5 PM45.051320.0013.91
Sat 10, 4 PM46.071160.0013.81
Sat 10, 3 PM48.0111470.0013.91
Sat 10, 2 PM46.0102110.0114.21
Sat 10, 1 PM52.0111600.0013.71
Sat 10, 12 PM52.0141490.0013.81
Sat 10, 11 AM48.0111470.0014.01
Sat 10, 10 AM43.061790.0113.91
Sat 10, 9 AM45.082270.0113.81
Sat 10, 8 AM49.0101490.0013.91
Sat 10, 7 AM45.0101600.0012.91
Sat 10, 6 AM49.571530.0012.92
Sat 10, 5 AM46.061510.0012.91
Sat 10, 4 AM45.061140.0012.91
Sat 10, 3 AM47.091640.0013.01
Sat 10, 2 AM48.071830.0013.01
Sat 10, 1 AM48.051430.0013.11
Sat 10, 12 AM47.061540.0013.11
Fri 9, 11 PM46.051730.0013.21
Fri 9, 10 PM47.041470.0013.31
Fri 9, 9 PM47.051370.0013.41
Fri 9, 8 PM47.061460.0013.51
Fri 9, 7 PM46.051310.0013.61
Fri 9, 6 PM51.0141730.0013.71
Fri 9, 5 PM55.062030.0013.71
Fri 9, 4 PM56.0111700.0013.81
Fri 9, 3 PM60.0111840.0013.91
Fri 9, 2 PM61.0121910.0013.61
Fri 9, 1 PM63.0141890.0013.61
Fri 9, 12 PM63.0112150.0013.61
Fri 9, 11 AM61.0112070.0013.61
Fri 9, 10 AM60.0101800.0013.61
Fri 9, 9 AM58.071530.0013.71
Fri 9, 8 AM56.061520.0013.81
Fri 9, 7 AM51.051400.0013.21
Fri 9, 6 AM52.041470.0012.92
Fri 9, 5 AM46.041550.0012.91
Fri 9, 4 AM48.041410.0012.91
Fri 9, 3 AM48.041500.0013.01
Fri 9, 2 AM50.031440.0013.11
Fri 9, 1 AM51.031340.0013.11
Fri 9, 12 AM51.021140.0013.21
Thu 8, 11 PM51.021240.0013.31
High and Low at Deep Creek, high from 37.0 to 69.0, the latest 38.0; low from 26.0 to 51.0, the latest 26.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF20406080Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12FREEZINGHIGHLOW
Highest dew point and Lowest dew point at Deep Creek, highest dew point from 32.5 to 47.5, the latest 33.3; lowest dew point from 20.7 to 40.2, the latest 25.2, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGHEST DEW POINT AND LOWEST DEW POINTF20304050Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST DEW POINTLOWEST DEW POINT
Highest humidity and Lowest humidity at Deep Creek, highest humidity from 42 to 100, the latest 99; lowest humidity from 17 to 91, the latest 76, in per cent.HIGHEST HUMIDITY AND LOWEST HUMIDITY%0255075100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST HUMIDITYLOWEST HUMIDITY
Strongest gust at Deep Creek, strongest gust from 14 to 39, the latest 18, in miles an hour.STRONGEST GUSTmph10203040Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
Precipitation at Deep Creek, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.96, the latest 0.47, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.250.500.751.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FHighest dew point FLowest dew point FHighest humidity %Lowest humidity %Strongest gust mphPrecipitation in
Oct 1538.026.033.325.29976180.47
Oct 1437.029.034.628.29991270.36
Oct 1344.033.038.532.510064290.71
Oct 1249.038.041.036.510062340.96
Oct 1154.040.045.039.410063390.56
Oct 1052.041.043.727.710045300.49
Oct 963.046.032.527.45927280.00
Oct 866.047.033.527.25628150.00
Oct 767.048.035.920.75917240.02
Oct 667.051.037.628.45028150.07
Oct 569.051.034.522.34325170.00
Oct 469.050.033.721.64225170.00
Oct 365.047.035.921.65924190.00
Oct 265.045.038.032.16532190.00
Oct 163.043.037.429.16629180.00
Sep 3055.045.042.232.48458230.01
Sep 2955.041.046.040.210064180.17
Sep 2851.043.044.534.510053200.07
Sep 2764.047.037.733.56835220.00
Sep 2662.043.042.434.08241200.00
Sep 2551.044.047.535.210069240.34
Sep 2454.047.044.239.19057140.02
Sep 23-------0.20
Sep 22-------0.00

Station report

Deep Creek, in 5 sheets

Drawn from its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:55 PM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The air

Contents

30.0 F with a dew point of 26.9 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Deep Creek: temperature 30.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 26.9, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MITC2FIG. B THE AIR AT DEEP CREEKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 26.1 FTEMPERATURE 30.0 FDEW POINT 26.9 FSPREAD 3.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEDeep Creek, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP MITC2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MITC2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

From the Field Book

2The wind

Contents

From the north (353 degrees) at 8 mph, gusting 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.

Plan of the wind at Deep Creek, north up: blowing from 353 degrees, the north, at 8 miles an hour, gusting 12; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MITC2FIG. C THE WIND AT DEEP CREEKPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 353°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDeep Creek, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP MITC2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MITC2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

3The column

Contents

At 9,404 ft above sea level, 30 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 21.06 inHg and the temperature at 25.5 F; it reports 30.0 F, 4.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Deep Creek stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 9,404 feet above sea level with 30 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 21.06 inches of mercury, and temperature, 25.5 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MITC2FIG. D WHERE DEEP CREEK STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREDEEP CREEK30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT9,404 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE21.06 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE25.5 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED30.0 FTITLEDeep Creek, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP MITC2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MITC2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

4The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 39.77 N, and the day is 10 h 59 min long. Level ground there takes 66 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Deep Creek, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 41 degrees above the horizon, against 74 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 27 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 59 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MITC2FIG. E THE SUN AT DEEP CREEKELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 74°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 27°OCT 16, 41°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 59 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 66 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 39.77 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEDeep Creek, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP MITC2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MITC2-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

5The instrument

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A data collection platform, 9,404 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:55 PM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Deep Creek, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 15, 2026, 9:55 pm local time; air temperature, 30.0 f, dew point 26.9 f; precipitation gauge, 0.47 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MITC2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 15, 2026, 9:55 PM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 15, 2026, 9:55 PM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE30.0 F, DEW POINT 26.9 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.47 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEDeep Creek, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP MITC2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 5 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MITC2-5DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

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Near Deep Creek