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Rank 1,289 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.
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 3566.723.3 of 35 pointsIllinois median 99.1112 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1015.41.5 of 10 pointsIllinois median 96.3half its reports arrived within 52 min
Continuityweight 1078.27.8 of 10 pointsIllinois median 100.0longest silence 6 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianIllinois median 100.0-
Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianIllinois median 100.0-
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: 112 of 168 scheduled reports received, 66.6%.
Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports received
Stations
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
Day
Rank
Stations ranked
Share received
Oct 16, 2026
1,289
1,393
66.6%
Oct 15, 2026
1,283
1,375
65.4%
Oct 14, 2026
1,251
1,356
69.0%
Oct 13, 2026
1,252
1,360
69.0%
Oct 12, 2026
1,226
1,354
69.6%
Oct 11, 2026
1,228
1,359
70.8%
Oct 10, 2026
1,253
1,364
67.8%
Oct 9, 2026
1,253
1,364
67.8%
Oct 8, 2026
1,214
1,399
70.8%
Oct 7, 2026
1,214
1,449
68.4%
Oct 6, 2026
1,217
1,354
67.8%
Oct 5, 2026
1,199
1,318
66.8%
Oct 4, 2026
1,105
1,162
67.6%
Oct 3, 2026
1,080
1,104
71.4%
Oct 2, 2026
1,079
1,103
71.4%
Oct 1, 2026
508
542
70.4%
Sep 30, 2026
512
540
70.3%
Sep 29, 2026
488
535
72.5%
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Hour
Temperature F
Dew point F
Relative humidity %
Wind mph
Wind direction °
Reports
Fri 16, 1 AM
54.5
47.8
78
-
-
1
Fri 16, 12 AM
55.6
49.9
81
5
313
1
Thu 15, 11 PM
56.5
52.0
85
5
312
1
Thu 15, 10 PM
59.5
56.2
89
6
309
1
Thu 15, 9 PM
66.0
62.3
88
5
312
1
Thu 15, 8 PM
70.9
66.5
86
4
283
1
Thu 15, 7 PM
71.4
67.0
86
3
253
1
Thu 15, 6 PM
72.9
68.8
87
3
257
1
Thu 15, 5 PM
73.4
69.9
89
4
247
1
Thu 15, 4 PM
74.3
69.8
86
4
233
1
Thu 15, 3 PM
72.7
69.9
91
5
210
1
Thu 15, 2 PM
73.4
69.6
88
7
179
1
Thu 15, 1 PM
72.7
68.9
88
6
167
1
Thu 15, 12 PM
70.3
67.2
90
4
161
1
Thu 15, 11 AM
66.9
63.8
90
3
141
1
Thu 15, 10 AM
65.5
61.5
87
2
113
1
Thu 15, 9 AM
63.9
59.6
86
2
84
1
Thu 15, 8 AM
61.9
58.0
87
3
89
1
Thu 15, 7 AM
61.0
57.1
87
4
82
1
Thu 15, 6 AM
61.0
56.4
85
4
75
1
Thu 15, 5 AM
61.2
56.3
84
5
72
1
Thu 15, 4 AM
61.9
56.7
83
6
78
1
Thu 15, 3 AM
62.2
56.6
82
4
74
1
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Hour
Temperature F
Dew point F
Relative humidity %
Wind mph
Wind direction °
Reports
Fri 16, 1 AM
54.5
47.8
78
-
-
1
Fri 16, 12 AM
55.6
49.9
81
5
313
1
Thu 15, 11 PM
56.5
52.0
85
5
312
1
Thu 15, 10 PM
59.5
56.2
89
6
309
1
Thu 15, 9 PM
66.0
62.3
88
5
312
1
Thu 15, 8 PM
70.9
66.5
86
4
283
1
Thu 15, 7 PM
71.4
67.0
86
3
253
1
Thu 15, 6 PM
72.9
68.8
87
3
257
1
Thu 15, 5 PM
73.4
69.9
89
4
247
1
Thu 15, 4 PM
74.3
69.8
86
4
233
1
Thu 15, 3 PM
72.7
69.9
91
5
210
1
Thu 15, 2 PM
73.4
69.6
88
7
179
1
Thu 15, 1 PM
72.7
68.9
88
6
167
1
Thu 15, 12 PM
70.3
67.2
90
4
161
1
Thu 15, 11 AM
66.9
63.8
90
3
141
1
Thu 15, 10 AM
65.5
61.5
87
2
113
1
Thu 15, 9 AM
63.9
59.6
86
2
84
1
Thu 15, 8 AM
61.9
58.0
87
3
89
1
Thu 15, 7 AM
61.0
57.1
87
4
82
1
Thu 15, 6 AM
61.0
56.4
85
4
75
1
Thu 15, 5 AM
61.2
56.3
84
5
72
1
Thu 15, 4 AM
61.9
56.7
83
6
78
1
Thu 15, 3 AM
62.2
56.6
82
4
74
1
Thu 15, 2 AM
62.8
56.2
79
3
61
1
Thu 15, 1 AM
63.1
56.1
78
3
54
1
Thu 15, 12 AM
64.0
55.9
75
5
72
1
Wed 14, 11 PM
65.5
57.7
76
7
80
1
Wed 14, 10 PM
66.2
58.0
75
4
72
1
Wed 14, 9 PM
66.9
59.8
78
5
63
1
Wed 14, 8 PM
68.0
63.3
85
3
54
1
Wed 14, 7 PM
68.5
64.1
86
3
53
1
Wed 14, 6 PM
69.8
64.7
84
2
45
1
Wed 14, 5 PM
72.3
65.0
78
2
56
1
Wed 14, 4 PM
74.3
65.8
75
3
51
1
Wed 14, 3 PM
76.8
65.4
68
2
43
1
Wed 14, 2 PM
76.3
64.9
68
2
29
1
Wed 14, 1 PM
75.0
65.3
72
2
46
1
Wed 14, 12 PM
74.8
65.5
73
2
32
1
Wed 14, 11 AM
72.3
65.8
80
2
38
1
Wed 14, 10 AM
68.9
64.8
87
2
41
1
Wed 14, 9 AM
67.8
65.7
93
2
360
1
Wed 14, 8 AM
66.2
65.0
96
1
306
1
Wed 14, 7 AM
66.4
65.5
97
2
74
1
Wed 14, 6 AM
66.4
65.8
98
1
9
1
Wed 14, 5 AM
67.1
66.5
98
1
237
1
Wed 14, 4 AM
68.0
66.8
96
2
233
1
Wed 14, 3 AM
68.0
66.8
96
2
271
1
Wed 14, 2 AM
68.9
68.0
97
2
341
1
Wed 14, 1 AM
69.6
68.1
95
3
46
1
Wed 14, 12 AM
70.9
66.5
86
3
243
1
Tue 13, 11 PM
79.0
68.3
70
2
323
1
Tue 13, 10 PM
79.0
68.8
71
1
240
1
Tue 13, 9 PM
77.0
68.0
74
2
188
1
Tue 13, 8 PM
73.8
66.1
77
1
133
1
Tue 13, 7 PM
77.5
67.3
71
1
119
1
Tue 13, 6 PM
84.6
69.1
60
1
83
1
Tue 13, 5 PM
88.3
67.8
51
1
336
1
Tue 13, 4 PM
90.0
66.4
46
2
260
1
Tue 13, 3 PM
88.2
65.4
47
2
269
1
Tue 13, 2 PM
86.4
64.3
48
3
257
1
Tue 13, 1 PM
84.6
63.9
50
3
239
1
Tue 13, 12 PM
82.8
62.2
50
3
237
1
Tue 13, 11 AM
80.2
62.5
55
3
238
1
Tue 13, 10 AM
75.4
59.6
58
3
234
1
Tue 13, 9 AM
70.5
62.9
77
2
230
1
Tue 13, 8 AM
67.3
61.2
81
0
255
1
Tue 13, 7 AM
71.1
56.0
59
2
239
1
Tue 13, 6 AM
71.4
55.8
58
2
230
1
Tue 13, 5 AM
72.1
56.0
57
2
234
1
Tue 13, 4 AM
73.4
56.2
55
3
239
1
Tue 13, 3 AM
73.0
58.3
60
3
235
1
Tue 13, 2 AM
72.7
58.9
62
3
232
1
Tue 13, 1 AM
73.8
59.9
62
2
230
1
Tue 13, 12 AM
74.8
60.4
61
2
237
1
Mon 12, 11 PM
78.3
60.8
55
2
239
1
Mon 12, 10 PM
78.6
61.1
55
2
214
1
Mon 12, 9 PM
79.2
61.6
55
2
202
1
Mon 12, 8 PM
79.0
61.9
56
4
185
1
Mon 12, 7 PM
81.9
61.4
50
5
183
1
Mon 12, 6 PM
85.6
61.8
45
4
189
1
Mon 12, 5 PM
87.3
61.4
42
5
191
1
Mon 12, 4 PM
87.6
61.6
42
6
191
1
Mon 12, 3 PM
89.2
60.2
38
5
198
1
Mon 12, 2 PM
89.4
61.1
39
6
202
1
Mon 12, 1 PM
88.9
61.4
40
6
200
1
Mon 12, 12 PM
86.4
61.2
43
6
200
1
Mon 12, 11 AM
82.4
61.3
49
5
212
1
Mon 12, 10 AM
79.3
60.7
53
5
222
1
Mon 12, 9 AM
72.7
60.2
65
3
214
1
Mon 12, 8 AM
66.6
59.1
77
3
197
1
Mon 12, 7 AM
61.9
58.3
88
2
196
1
Mon 12, 6 AM
61.7
58.1
88
1
190
1
Mon 12, 5 AM
60.1
56.5
88
0
182
1
Mon 12, 4 AM
61.9
58.0
87
0
182
1
Mon 12, 3 AM
60.4
56.8
88
0
235
1
Mon 12, 2 AM
64.0
58.0
81
0
233
1
Mon 12, 1 AM
62.2
56.3
81
1
177
1
Mon 12, 12 AM
59.5
56.2
89
0
130
1
Sun 11, 11 PM
58.5
55.3
89
0
-
1
Sun 11, 10 PM
61.0
56.1
84
0
44
1
Sun 11, 9 PM
63.1
55.4
76
0
86
1
Sun 11, 8 PM
65.3
56.0
72
0
-
1
Sun 11, 7 PM
69.6
56.0
62
0
158
1
Sun 11, 6 PM
79.0
56.4
46
0
163
1
Sun 11, 5 PM
84.4
57.4
40
3
189
1
Sun 11, 4 PM
84.4
57.4
40
3
187
1
Sun 11, 3 PM
84.0
58.4
42
3
184
1
Sun 11, 2 PM
81.3
57.3
44
3
184
1
Sun 11, 1 PM
79.3
57.3
47
3
185
1
Sun 11, 12 PM
74.5
55.7
52
4
169
1
Sun 11, 11 AM
71.1
56.0
59
3
174
1
Sun 11, 10 AM
66.2
56.5
71
3
168
1
Sun 11, 9 AM
59.4
53.9
82
3
164
1
Sun 11, 8 AM
50.5
50.2
99
2
92
1
Sun 11, 7 AM
46.8
46.5
99
1
89
1
Sun 11, 6 AM
47.8
47.5
99
0
92
1
Sun 11, 5 AM
46.6
46.1
98
0
103
1
Sun 11, 4 AM
48.2
47.4
97
0
104
1
Sun 11, 3 AM
49.3
47.6
94
0
91
1
Sun 11, 2 AM
50.0
47.8
92
1
66
1
Sun 11, 1 AM
52.9
49.4
88
2
78
1
Sun 11, 12 AM
53.1
49.6
88
2
76
1
Sat 10, 11 PM
59.5
50.8
73
0
108
1
Sat 10, 10 PM
63.7
51.3
64
1
132
1
Sat 10, 9 PM
64.8
50.1
59
2
129
1
Sat 10, 8 PM
60.1
50.3
70
1
105
1
Sat 10, 7 PM
65.1
50.4
59
0
46
1
Sat 10, 6 PM
73.0
48.5
42
0
44
1
Sat 10, 5 PM
79.5
42.6
27
2
152
1
Sat 10, 4 PM
81.1
47.6
31
4
160
1
Sat 10, 3 PM
82.8
48.2
30
5
170
1
Sat 10, 2 PM
84.0
54.2
36
6
163
1
Sat 10, 1 PM
83.8
56.2
39
7
170
1
Sat 10, 12 PM
81.7
55.0
40
6
169
1
Sat 10, 11 AM
77.9
53.6
43
5
169
1
Sat 10, 10 AM
74.3
51.6
45
4
170
1
Sat 10, 9 AM
65.8
49.7
56
3
157
1
Sat 10, 8 AM
54.9
48.2
78
1
107
1
Sat 10, 7 AM
50.5
46.8
87
1
90
1
Sat 10, 6 AM
51.4
46.4
83
2
77
1
Sat 10, 5 AM
52.2
47.2
83
2
84
1
Sat 10, 4 AM
54.7
45.8
72
1
82
1
Sat 10, 3 AM
57.4
45.7
65
1
90
1
Sat 10, 2 AM
60.1
45.3
58
0
126
1
Sat 10, 1 AM
62.1
45.7
55
1
147
1
Sat 10, 12 AM
61.7
45.8
56
2
174
1
Fri 9, 11 PM
63.1
46.2
54
1
179
1
Fri 9, 10 PM
64.4
46.9
53
1
164
1
Fri 9, 9 PM
66.4
46.1
48
1
66
1
Fri 9, 8 PM
68.7
45.9
44
1
101
1
Fri 9, 7 PM
72.1
46.4
40
1
149
1
Fri 9, 6 PM
80.8
44.6
28
1
132
1
Fri 9, 5 PM
84.9
44.1
24
3
154
1
Fri 9, 4 PM
85.3
46.5
26
5
162
1
Fri 9, 3 PM
84.0
49.2
30
5
163
1
Fri 9, 2 PM
82.0
48.4
31
5
167
1
Fri 9, 1 PM
79.9
46.6
31
6
166
1
Fri 9, 12 PM
75.9
54.2
47
4
138
1
Fri 9, 11 AM
68.2
57.6
69
4
109
1
Fri 9, 10 AM
59.5
55.6
87
2
114
1
Fri 9, 9 AM
60.4
54.2
80
2
57
1
Fri 9, 8 AM
55.9
52.1
87
2
99
1
Fri 9, 7 AM
54.0
49.3
84
1
27
1
Fri 9, 6 AM
53.8
49.1
84
2
216
1
Fri 9, 5 AM
55.6
48.5
77
1
129
1
Fri 9, 4 AM
53.4
48.4
83
1
50
1
Fri 9, 3 AM
53.2
47.5
81
1
72
1
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Day
High F
Low F
Highest dew point F
Lowest dew point F
Highest humidity %
Lowest humidity %
Strongest gust mph
Oct 16
55.6
54.5
49.9
47.8
81
78
17
Oct 15
74.3
56.5
69.9
52.0
91
75
19
Oct 14
76.8
65.5
68.1
57.7
98
68
15
Oct 13
90.0
67.3
69.1
55.8
81
46
11
Oct 12
89.4
59.5
61.9
56.2
89
38
17
Oct 11
84.4
46.6
58.4
46.1
99
40
12
Oct 10
84.0
50.5
56.2
42.6
87
27
18
Oct 9
85.3
52.7
57.6
44.1
87
24
14
Oct 8
81.0
44.2
51.0
42.5
99
26
8
Oct 7
85.1
53.6
60.1
45.9
81
28
11
Oct 6
78.1
40.8
48.6
40.3
98
30
15
Oct 5
75.7
40.5
49.7
40.5
100
30
10
Oct 4
78.3
43.5
54.6
43.2
100
33
10
Oct 3
74.8
42.8
51.6
41.5
99
31
12
Oct 2
72.3
48.6
61.1
41.1
98
34
10
Oct 1
77.7
62.4
69.6
61.5
98
65
12
Sep 30
74.5
60.8
64.2
51.2
98
51
8
Sep 29
84.6
44.6
52.4
44.3
99
26
13
Sep 28
79.5
48.2
54.1
41.7
99
28
8
Sep 27
78.8
54.9
59.2
50.9
93
41
8
Sep 26
75.4
56.5
58.3
46.7
91
37
9
Sep 25
68.7
58.6
62.3
58.0
99
78
8
Sep 24
70.9
59.0
59.9
55.4
96
65
9
Sep 23
71.2
54.9
56.9
51.4
94
57
12
Sep 22
70.5
58.3
58.3
49.9
95
57
15
Sep 21
65.1
61.5
62.1
58.5
94
84
14
Sep 20
77.4
65.8
72.5
62.4
99
76
13
Sep 19
83.5
68.9
73.6
68.3
99
67
12
Sep 18
81.0
70.7
73.1
67.4
97
74
15
Sep 17
94.1
69.8
76.5
69.8
100
53
9
Station report
Mason, in 3 sheets
Drawn from its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 AM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.
54.5 F with a dew point of 47.8 F, 78 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 40.32 N, and the day is 10 h 58 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.