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Identifier
13204990
Latitude
43.62422 N
Longitude
116.17572 W
Elevation
2,857 ft
Rank
433of 833 in Idaho, Oct 16
Observed
3:15 AMMDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr BoiseReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

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Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise Report

Rank 433 of 833 in Idaho, 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 score90.8of 100

Idaho median
90.9the median score of 833 stations
Scoring higher
431stations in Idaho
Sharing its score
6ranks 432 to 437
Points deducted
9.25.6 arrival, 1.8 forecast check, 1.8 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Idaho median 91.0, 100.0, 81.9
Next above
SMYI1rank 432; ahead on median arrival 18 min 16 s against 37 min 48 s
Next below
CRAI1rank 434; behind on reports received 100% against 99.4%

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 pointsIdaho median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1044.44.4 of 10 pointsIdaho median 76.8half its reports arrived within 38 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIdaho median 100.0longest silence 75 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-18.2 of 20 points, at the medianIdaho median 91.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIdaho median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.2 of 10 points, at the medianIdaho median 81.9-

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
Rank
433of 833 in Idaho, Oct 16
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
75 minfrom Oct 10, 7:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 9:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
38 min9 in 10 within 38 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 833 ranked stations in Idaho 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 2; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 31; 50 to 59 per cent, 161; 60 to 69 per cent, 4; 70 to 79 per cent, 14; 80 to 89 per cent, 32; 90 to 99 per cent, 379; 100 per cent, 202. Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 433 of 833.WHERE IT RANKS IN IDAHO, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 433 OF 833PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19220 to 29430 to 39440 to 493150 to 5916160 to 69470 to 791480 to 893290 to 99379100202STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise's rank in Idaho by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-07 rank 773 of 783; 2026-10-08 rank 755 of 786; 2026-10-09 rank 604 of 833; 2026-10-10 rank 606 of 833; 2026-10-11 rank 678 of 834; 2026-10-12 rank 604 of 835; 2026-10-13 rank 422 of 835; 2026-10-14 rank 395 of 829; 2026-10-15 rank 427 of 833; 2026-10-16 rank 433 of 833.ITS RANK IN IDAHO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%202
90 to 99%379
80 to 89%32
70 to 79%14
60 to 69%4
50 to 59%161
40 to 49%31
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%2
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026433833100.0%
Oct 15, 2026427833100.0%
Oct 14, 2026395829100.0%
Oct 13, 2026422835100.0%
Oct 12, 202660483586.3%
Oct 11, 202667883472.0%
Oct 10, 202660683357.7%
Oct 9, 202660483357.1%
Oct 8, 202675578629.1%
Oct 7, 202677378314.8%

Station report

Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, in 3 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The column

Contents

At 2,857 ft above sea level, 10 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.96 inHg and the temperature at 48.8 F.

Section from sea level of where Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,857 feet above sea level with 10 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.96 inches of mercury, and temperature, 48.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 13204990FIG. D WHERE FREESTONE CR AT FREESTONE CR TRAILHEAD NR BOISE STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFREESTONE CR AT FREESTONE CR TRAILHEAD NR BOISE10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,857 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 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE26.96 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE48.8 FTITLEFreestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 13204990TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-13204990-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 37 degrees above the horizon at 43.62 N, and the day is 10 h 50 min long. Level ground there takes 61 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 37 degrees above the horizon, against 70 at the June solstice, 46 at the equinoxes and 23 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 50 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 13204990FIG. E THE SUN AT FREESTONE CR AT FREESTONE CR TRAILHEAD NR BOISEELEVATION 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 70°EQUINOXES 46°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 23°OCT 16, 37°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 50 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 61 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 43.62 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEFreestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 13204990TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-13204990-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 2,857 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Freestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 13204990FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEFreestone Cr At Freestone Cr Trailhead Nr Boise, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 13204990TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-13204990-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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