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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MTHI2
Latitude
38.52556 N
Longitude
89.82444 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 167 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
6:45 AMCDT, 53 minutes ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 137 instruments in Illinois stand at one.

Station charts

Mascoutah - Silver Creek Report

Rank 759 of 1,393 in Illinois, 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 score94.9of 100

Illinois median
95.9the median score of 1,393 stations
Scoring higher
758stations in Illinois
Sharing its score
2ranks 759 to 760
Points deducted
5.14.3 arrival, 0.5 forecast check, 0.2 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Illinois median 100.0, 100.0, 94.7
Next above
415118087381201rank 758; ahead on 247 score 95.1 against 94.9
Next below
FLVI2rank 760; behind on median arrival 31 min 33 s against 31 min 36 s

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 pointsIllinois median 99.1167 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1056.95.7 of 10 pointsIllinois median 96.3half its reports arrived within 32 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsIllinois 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 medianIllinois median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIllinois median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianIllinois median 94.7-

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 :45
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
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 13, 10:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
32 min9 in 10 within 32 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 1,393 ranked stations in Illinois 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, 8; 20 to 29 per cent, 28; 30 to 39 per cent, 5; 40 to 49 per cent, 83; 50 to 59 per cent, 144; 60 to 69 per cent, 25; 70 to 79 per cent, 91; 80 to 89 per cent, 143; 90 to 99 per cent, 339; 100 per cent, 525. Mascoutah - Silver Creek received 99.4 per cent, 167 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 759 of 1,393.WHERE IT RANKS IN ILLINOIS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.4%, 167 OF 168, RANK 759 OF 1,393PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 19820 to 292830 to 39540 to 498350 to 5914460 to 692570 to 799180 to 8914390 to 99339100525STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Mascoutah - Silver Creek's rank in Illinois by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 235 of 415; 2026-09-27 rank 264 of 417; 2026-09-28 rank 249 of 517; 2026-09-29 rank 239 of 535; 2026-09-30 rank 254 of 540; 2026-10-01 rank 135 of 542; 2026-10-02 rank 836 of 1,103; 2026-10-03 rank 836 of 1,104; 2026-10-04 rank 707 of 1,162; 2026-10-05 rank 667 of 1,318; 2026-10-06 rank 647 of 1,354; 2026-10-07 rank 623 of 1,449; 2026-10-08 rank 613 of 1,399; 2026-10-09 rank 634 of 1,364; 2026-10-10 rank 635 of 1,364; 2026-10-11 rank 609 of 1,359; 2026-10-12 rank 641 of 1,354; 2026-10-13 rank 708 of 1,360; 2026-10-14 rank 717 of 1,356; 2026-10-15 rank 766 of 1,375; 2026-10-16 rank 759 of 1,393.ITS RANK IN ILLINOIS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%525
90 to 99%339
80 to 89%143
70 to 79%91
60 to 69%25
50 to 59%144
40 to 49%83
30 to 39%5
20 to 29%28
10 to 19%8
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20267591,39399.4%
Oct 15, 20267661,37598.8%
Oct 14, 20267171,35698.8%
Oct 13, 20267081,36098.8%
Oct 12, 20266411,35498.8%
Oct 11, 20266091,35998.8%
Oct 10, 20266351,36498.8%
Oct 9, 20266341,36498.8%
Oct 8, 20266131,39999.4%
Oct 7, 20266231,449100.0%
Oct 6, 20266471,354100.0%
Oct 5, 20266671,318100.0%
Oct 4, 20267071,162100.0%
Oct 3, 20268361,104100.0%
Oct 2, 20268361,103100.0%
Oct 1, 2026135542100.0%
Sep 30, 2026254540100.0%
Sep 29, 2026239535100.0%
Sep 28, 2026249517100.0%
Sep 27, 2026264417100.0%
Sep 26, 2026235415100.0%
Reports received at Mascoutah - Silver Creek, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012349 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Reports received at Mascoutah - Silver Creek, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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