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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MLBM3
Latitude
42.18889 N
Longitude
71.76556 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 162 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:59 PMEDT, 1 hour ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 31 instruments in Massachusetts stand at one.

Station charts

Blackstone River At Millbury Ma Report

Rank 156 of 744 in Massachusetts, 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 score98.0of 100

Massachusetts median
92.1the median score of 744 stations
Scoring higher
153stations in Massachusetts
Sharing its score
3ranks 154 to 156
Points deducted
2.01.4 forecast check, 0.6 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Massachusetts median 100.0, 100.0, 85.6
Next above
01105584rank 155; ahead on median arrival 12 min 48 s against 12 min 50 s
Next below
IPSM3rank 157; behind on 247 score 98.0 against 97.8

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 pointsMassachusetts median 85.7168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1094.39.4 of 10 pointsMassachusetts median 100.0half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMassachusetts median 100.0longest silence 76 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMassachusetts median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMassachusetts median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.6 of 10 points, at the medianMassachusetts median 85.6-

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 :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 27 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 179 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
76 minfrom Oct 13, 11:59 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 18 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 744 ranked stations in Massachusetts 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 5; 20 to 29 per cent, 13; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 60; 50 to 59 per cent, 170; 60 to 69 per cent, 22; 70 to 79 per cent, 51; 80 to 89 per cent, 93; 90 to 99 per cent, 112; 100 per cent, 211. Blackstone River At Millbury Ma received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 156 of 744.WHERE IT RANKS IN MASSACHUSETTS, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 156 OF 744PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 19520 to 291330 to 39440 to 496050 to 5917060 to 692270 to 795180 to 899390 to 99112100211STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Blackstone River At Millbury Ma's rank in Massachusetts by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 5 of 197; 2026-09-27 rank 6 of 197; 2026-09-28 rank 4 of 234; 2026-09-29 rank 4 of 240; 2026-09-30 rank 5 of 242; 2026-10-01 rank 106 of 242; 2026-10-02 rank 152 of 491; 2026-10-03 rank 152 of 491; 2026-10-04 rank 164 of 513; 2026-10-05 rank 141 of 697; 2026-10-06 rank 149 of 719; 2026-10-07 rank 145 of 722; 2026-10-08 rank 134 of 733; 2026-10-09 rank 143 of 725; 2026-10-10 rank 141 of 726; 2026-10-11 rank 134 of 729; 2026-10-12 rank 137 of 726; 2026-10-13 rank 166 of 730; 2026-10-14 rank 158 of 735; 2026-10-15 rank 163 of 741; 2026-10-16 rank 156 of 744.ITS RANK IN MASSACHUSETTS, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP150100150200Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%211
90 to 99%112
80 to 89%93
70 to 79%51
60 to 69%22
50 to 59%170
40 to 49%60
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%13
10 to 19%5
0 to 9%3
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026156744100.0%
Oct 15, 202616374199.4%
Oct 14, 202615873598.8%
Oct 13, 202616673098.8%
Oct 12, 202613772698.8%
Oct 11, 202613472998.8%
Oct 10, 202614172698.8%
Oct 9, 202614372598.8%
Oct 8, 202613473399.4%
Oct 7, 2026145722100.0%
Oct 6, 2026149719100.0%
Oct 5, 2026141697100.0%
Oct 4, 2026164513100.0%
Oct 3, 2026152491100.0%
Oct 2, 2026152491100.0%
Oct 1, 202610624299.2%
Sep 30, 20265242100.0%
Sep 29, 20264240100.0%
Sep 28, 20264234100.0%
Sep 27, 20266197100.0%
Sep 26, 20265197100.0%
Reports received at Blackstone River At Millbury Ma, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Blackstone River At Millbury Ma, reports from 1.0 to 4.0, the latest 1.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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