Weather/Iowa/Instruments/ESVI4
West Fork Des Moines River 1 WSW Estherville
At a river or reservoir gauge in Emmet County, IowaAt a river or reservoir gauge
DCP network, identified by the register
- Identifier
- ESVI4
- Latitude
- 43.39750 N
- Longitude
- 94.84390 W
- Elevation
- -
- Listed
- Automatically, on 666 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
- Observed
- 10:15 PMCDT, 29 minutes ago
- Precipitation today
- 0.8in
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West Fork Des Moines River 1 WSW Estherville Report
Rank 356 of 1,060 in Iowa, 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 score95.8of 100
- Iowa median
- 94.7the median score of 1,060 stations
- Scoring higher
- 349stations in Iowa
- Sharing its score
- 9ranks 350 to 358
- Points deducted
- 4.22.3 arrival, 1.6 forecast check, 0.3 reports received
- Counted at the median
- Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Iowa median 100.0, 100.0, 83.8
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.
- Reports receivedweight 3599.134.7 of 35 pointsIowa median 99.0666 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
- Arrivalweight 1076.97.7 of 10 pointsIowa median 82.9half its reports arrived within 22 min
- Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIowa median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
- Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianIowa median 100.0-
- Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIowa median 100.0-
- Forecast checkweight 10-8.4 of 10 points, at the medianIowa median 83.8-
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 (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 minon the hour's :00, :15, :30 and :45
- Reports received, 24 hours
- 94 of 9697.9% of its schedule
- Reports received, 7 days
- 668 of 67299.4% of its schedule
- Days reported, 30 days
- 23 of 30
- Longest silence, 7 days
- 45 minfrom Oct 15, 11:45 AM
- Latest report
- Oct 15, 10:15 PMlocal time
- Time to reach Storm Station
- 22 min9 in 10 within 27 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.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
| Share of scheduled reports received | Stations |
|---|---|
| 100% | 287 |
| 90 to 99% | 425 |
| 80 to 89% | 80 |
| 70 to 79% | 118 |
| 60 to 69% | 10 |
| 50 to 59% | 72 |
| 40 to 49% | 47 |
| 30 to 39% | 2 |
| 20 to 29% | 12 |
| 10 to 19% | 2 |
| 0 to 9% | 5 |
| Day | Rank | Stations ranked | Share received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 356 | 1,060 | 99.1% |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 356 | 1,038 | 98.8% |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 380 | 1,036 | 97.6% |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 384 | 1,035 | 97.6% |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 353 | 1,040 | 97.6% |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 350 | 1,048 | 97.7% |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 358 | 1,051 | 97.4% |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 357 | 1,051 | 97.4% |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 392 | 1,054 | 97.9% |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 370 | 1,096 | 99.1% |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 453 | 1,100 | 98.9% |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 389 | 1,089 | 98.8% |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 412 | 1,027 | 98.8% |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 475 | 1,017 | 98.9% |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 474 | 1,017 | 98.9% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 260 | 771 | 98.5% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 261 | 764 | 99.1% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 305 | 758 | 98.9% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 291 | 745 | 98.9% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 228 | 653 | 98.9% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 253 | 652 | 97.8% |
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
| Hour | Precipitation in | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 15, 10 PM | 0.00 | 3 |
| Thu 15, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 5 PM | 0.01 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 4 PM | 0.02 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 3 PM | 0.02 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 2 PM | 0.05 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 1 PM | 0.06 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 12 PM | 0.04 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 11 AM | 0.10 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 10 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 9 AM | 0.09 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 8 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 7 AM | 0.06 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 6 AM | 0.07 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 5 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
| Hour | Precipitation in | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 15, 10 PM | 0.00 | 3 |
| Thu 15, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 5 PM | 0.01 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 4 PM | 0.02 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 3 PM | 0.02 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 2 PM | 0.05 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 1 PM | 0.06 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 12 PM | 0.04 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 11 AM | 0.10 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 10 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 9 AM | 0.09 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 8 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 7 AM | 0.06 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 6 AM | 0.07 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 5 AM | 0.08 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 15, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 12 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Wed 14, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 12 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Tue 13, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 12 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Mon 12, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 12 PM | 0.00 | 3 |
| Sun 11, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sun 11, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 12 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Sat 10, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 10 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 9 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 8 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 7 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 6 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 5 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 4 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 3 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 2 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 1 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 12 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 11 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 10 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 9 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 8 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 7 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 6 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 5 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 4 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 3 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 2 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 1 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Fri 9, 12 AM | 0.00 | 4 |
| Thu 8, 11 PM | 0.00 | 4 |
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
| Day | Precipitation in |
|---|---|
| Oct 15 | 0.76 |
| Oct 14 | 0.00 |
| Oct 13 | 0.00 |
| Oct 12 | 0.00 |
| Oct 11 | 0.00 |
| Oct 10 | 0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 0.00 |
| Oct 7 | 0.00 |
| Oct 6 | 0.00 |
| Oct 5 | 0.00 |
| Oct 4 | 0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 0.00 |
| Oct 2 | 0.00 |
| Oct 1 | 0.03 |
| Sep 30 | 0.00 |
| Sep 29 | 0.02 |
| Sep 28 | 0.00 |
| Sep 27 | 0.01 |
| Sep 26 | 0.21 |
| Sep 25 | 0.02 |
| Sep 24 | 0.13 |
| Sep 23 | 0.00 |