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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
ROLI2
Latitude
42.05000 N
Longitude
88.01670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
4:45 AMCDT, 1 hour 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

Rolling Meadows Report

Rank 636 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 score96.7of 100

Illinois median
95.9the median score of 1,393 stations
Scoring higher
629stations in Illinois
Sharing its score
15ranks 630 to 644
Points deducted
3.32.3 arrival, 0.5 forecast check, 0.4 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
KNGI2rank 635; ahead on median arrival 21 min 33 s against 21 min 36 s
Next below
HRBI2rank 642; behind on median arrival 21 min 36 s against 21 min 52 s
Sharing its rank
5other 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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsIllinois median 99.1166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1076.87.7 of 10 pointsIllinois median 96.3half its reports arrived within 22 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

The reports received are counted from the network's own archive of this station's reports. Its 247 rank is counted from Storm Station's own record, which holds less than 7 days of it so far: 166 of 168 scheduled reports received, 98.8%.

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. Rolling Meadows received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 636 of 1,393.WHERE IT RANKS IN ILLINOIS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 636 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 Rolling Meadows's rank in Illinois by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 134 of 415; 2026-09-27 rank 123 of 417; 2026-09-28 rank 105 of 517; 2026-09-29 rank 108 of 535; 2026-09-30 rank 122 of 540; 2026-10-01 rank 300 of 542; 2026-10-02 rank 632 of 1,103; 2026-10-03 rank 632 of 1,104; 2026-10-04 rank 519 of 1,162; 2026-10-05 rank 479 of 1,318; 2026-10-06 rank 476 of 1,354; 2026-10-07 rank 463 of 1,449; 2026-10-08 rank 490 of 1,399; 2026-10-09 rank 506 of 1,364; 2026-10-10 rank 508 of 1,364; 2026-10-11 rank 470 of 1,359; 2026-10-12 rank 498 of 1,354; 2026-10-13 rank 568 of 1,360; 2026-10-14 rank 622 of 1,356; 2026-10-15 rank 636 of 1,375; 2026-10-16 rank 636 of 1,393.ITS RANK IN ILLINOIS, 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%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, 20266361,39398.8%
Oct 15, 20266361,37598.2%
Oct 14, 20266221,35697.0%
Oct 13, 20265681,36097.6%
Oct 12, 20264981,35497.6%
Oct 11, 20264701,35997.6%
Oct 10, 20265081,36497.6%
Oct 9, 20265061,36497.6%
Oct 8, 20264901,39998.2%
Oct 7, 20264631,44999.4%
Oct 6, 20264761,35499.4%
Oct 5, 20264791,31899.4%
Oct 4, 20265191,16299.4%
Oct 3, 20266321,10499.3%
Oct 2, 20266321,10399.3%
Oct 1, 202630054299.2%
Sep 30, 2026122540100.0%
Sep 29, 2026108535100.0%
Sep 28, 2026105517100.0%
Sep 27, 2026123417100.0%
Sep 26, 2026134415100.0%

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