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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SCRI4
Latitude
42.35000 N
Longitude
94.98330 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 168 hours over the last seven days
Observed
9:15 AMCDT, 20 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 15 instruments in Iowa stand at one.

Station charts

North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City Report

Rank 182 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 score97.8of 100

Iowa median
94.7the median score of 1,060 stations
Scoring higher
179stations in Iowa
Sharing its score
4ranks 180 to 183
Points deducted
2.21.6 forecast check, 0.4 arrival, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Iowa median 100.0, 100.0, 83.8
Next above
MUTrank 181; ahead on reports received 99.8% against 99.4%
Next below
CCYrank 184; behind on 247 score 97.8 against 97.7
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 3599.434.8 of 35 pointsIowa median 99.0167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1096.19.6 of 10 pointsIowa median 82.9half its reports arrived within 12 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIowa median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianIowa median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIowa median 100.0-
  6. 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 (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
167 of 16899.4% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 11, 7:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 6:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
12 min9 in 10 within 19 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 1,060 ranked stations in Iowa 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, 5; 10 to 19 per cent, 2; 20 to 29 per cent, 12; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 47; 50 to 59 per cent, 72; 60 to 69 per cent, 10; 70 to 79 per cent, 118; 80 to 89 per cent, 80; 90 to 99 per cent, 425; 100 per cent, 287. North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 182 of 1,060.WHERE IT RANKS IN IOWA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 182 OF 1,060PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9510 to 19220 to 291230 to 39240 to 494750 to 597260 to 691070 to 7911880 to 898090 to 99425100287STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City's rank in Iowa by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 74 of 652; 2026-09-27 rank 71 of 653; 2026-09-28 rank 71 of 745; 2026-09-29 rank 75 of 758; 2026-09-30 rank 68 of 764; 2026-10-01 rank 45 of 771; 2026-10-02 rank 312 of 1,017; 2026-10-03 rank 313 of 1,017; 2026-10-04 rank 248 of 1,027; 2026-10-05 rank 231 of 1,089; 2026-10-06 rank 228 of 1,100; 2026-10-07 rank 267 of 1,096; 2026-10-08 rank 247 of 1,054; 2026-10-09 rank 232 of 1,051; 2026-10-10 rank 231 of 1,051; 2026-10-11 rank 236 of 1,048; 2026-10-12 rank 270 of 1,040; 2026-10-13 rank 170 of 1,035; 2026-10-14 rank 158 of 1,036; 2026-10-15 rank 181 of 1,038; 2026-10-16 rank 182 of 1,060.ITS RANK IN IOWA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
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
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261821,06099.4%
Oct 15, 20261811,03899.4%
Oct 14, 20261581,03699.4%
Oct 13, 20261701,03598.8%
Oct 12, 20262701,04098.8%
Oct 11, 20262361,04899.4%
Oct 10, 20262311,05199.4%
Oct 9, 20262321,05199.4%
Oct 8, 20262471,05499.4%
Oct 7, 20262671,09699.4%
Oct 6, 20262281,100100.0%
Oct 5, 20262311,089100.0%
Oct 4, 20262481,027100.0%
Oct 3, 20263131,017100.0%
Oct 2, 20263121,017100.0%
Oct 1, 202645771100.0%
Sep 30, 202668764100.0%
Sep 29, 202675758100.0%
Sep 28, 202671745100.0%
Sep 27, 202671653100.0%
Sep 26, 202674652100.0%
Precipitation at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.08, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.1012 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Battery at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, battery from 11.2 to 11.6, the latest 11.6, in volts.BATTERYV11.211.311.411.511.612 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
Reports received at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, reports from 2.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports024612 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inBattery VReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0211.64
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 1 PM0.0311.64
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0411.24
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0811.64
Precipitation at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.12, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.050.100.15Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Battery at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, battery from 9.4 to 13.1, the latest 11.6, in volts.BATTERYV91011121314Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, reports from 2.0 to 5.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0246Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inBattery VReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0211.64
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 1 PM0.0311.64
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0411.24
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0111.64
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0811.64
Thu 15, 9 AM0.0611.64
Thu 15, 8 AM0.1211.24
Thu 15, 7 AM0.0711.64
Thu 15, 6 AM0.0211.64
Thu 15, 5 AM0.0711.64
Thu 15, 4 AM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 3 AM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 2 AM0.0011.64
Thu 15, 1 AM0.0011.24
Thu 15, 12 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 11 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 10 PM0.0011.24
Wed 14, 9 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 8 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 7 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 6 PM0.0011.94
Wed 14, 5 PM0.0011.94
Wed 14, 4 PM0.0011.94
Wed 14, 3 PM0.0011.94
Wed 14, 2 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 1 PM0.0011.94
Wed 14, 12 PM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 11 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 10 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 9 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 8 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 7 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 6 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 5 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 4 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 3 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 2 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 1 AM0.0011.64
Wed 14, 12 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 11 PM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 10 PM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 9 PM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 8 PM0.00-4
Tue 13, 7 PM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 6 PM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 5 PM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 4 PM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 3 PM0.0013.14
Tue 13, 2 PM0.0013.14
Tue 13, 1 PM0.0013.14
Tue 13, 12 PM0.0012.54
Tue 13, 11 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 10 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 9 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 8 AM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 7 AM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 6 AM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 5 AM-11.64
Tue 13, 4 AM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 3 AM0.0011.64
Tue 13, 2 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 1 AM0.0011.94
Tue 13, 12 AM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 11 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 10 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 9 PM0.00-4
Mon 12, 8 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 7 PM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 6 PM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 5 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 4 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 3 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 2 PM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 1 PM0.0012.84
Mon 12, 12 PM0.0012.84
Mon 12, 11 AM-12.24
Mon 12, 10 AM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 9 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 8 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 7 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 6 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 5 AM-11.94
Mon 12, 4 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 3 AM0.0011.64
Mon 12, 2 AM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 1 AM0.0011.94
Mon 12, 12 AM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 11 PM-11.64
Sun 11, 10 PM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 9 PM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 8 PM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 7 PM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 6 PM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 5 PM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 4 PM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 3 PM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 2 PM0.0012.24
Sun 11, 1 PM0.0012.84
Sun 11, 12 PM0.0012.84
Sun 11, 11 AM0.0012.54
Sun 11, 10 AM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 9 AM0.009.44
Sun 11, 8 AM0.00-4
Sun 11, 7 AM0.0011.24
Sun 11, 6 AM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 5 AM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 4 AM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 3 AM0.0011.64
Sun 11, 2 AM-11.94
Sun 11, 1 AM0.0011.94
Sun 11, 12 AM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 11 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 10 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 9 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 8 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 7 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 6 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 5 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 4 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 3 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 2 PM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 1 PM0.0012.84
Sat 10, 12 PM0.0012.84
Sat 10, 11 AM0.0012.24
Sat 10, 10 AM0.0012.24
Sat 10, 9 AM0.0011.94
Sat 10, 8 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 7 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 6 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 5 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 4 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 3 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 2 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 1 AM0.0011.64
Sat 10, 12 AM0.00-4
Fri 9, 11 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 10 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 9 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 8 PM-11.64
Fri 9, 7 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 6 PM0.0011.94
Fri 9, 5 PM0.0011.94
Fri 9, 4 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 3 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 2 PM0.0011.64
Fri 9, 1 PM0.0012.84
Fri 9, 12 PM0.0012.84
Fri 9, 11 AM0.0012.24
Fri 9, 10 AM0.0011.94
Precipitation at North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.58, the latest 0.16, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.60Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.16
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.00
Oct 110.00
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.01
Oct 80.34
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.58
Sep 300.17
Sep 290.25
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.28
Sep 250.06
Sep 240.15
Sep 230.01
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.04
Sep 200.01
Sep 190.05
Sep 180.39
Sep 170.00

Near North Raccoon River 5 S Sac City