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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
RVDM2
Latitude
38.96030 N
Longitude
76.92580 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 495 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:20 PMEDT, 22 minutes ago
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 33 instruments in Maryland stand at one.

Station charts

Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd Report

Rank 184 of 736 in Maryland, 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 score96.9of 100

Maryland median
89.0the median score of 736 stations
Scoring higher
181stations in Maryland
Sharing its score
14ranks 182 to 195
Points deducted
3.11.5 arrival, 0.8 forecast check, 0.6 reports received, 0.2 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Maryland median 99.0, 100.0, 92.1
Next above
GAMM2rank 183; ahead on reports received 98.5% against 98.2%
Next below
WRBM2rank 185; behind on reports due 504 against 168, the longer record first

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 3598.234.4 of 35 pointsMaryland median 82.1495 of 504 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.98.5 of 10 pointsMaryland median 94.0half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMaryland median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 20 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.8 of 20 points, at the medianMaryland median 99.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMaryland median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.2 of 10 points, at the medianMaryland median 92.1-

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 (60 min), none for 72 (24 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 20 minon the hour's :00, :15 and :35
Reports received, 24 hours
70 of 7297.2% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
495 of 50498.2% of its schedule, 530 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 12, 9:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 28 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 20 min, 72 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 20 min count as one received.

Chart of the 736 ranked stations in Maryland 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, 4; 10 to 19 per cent, 20; 20 to 29 per cent, 27; 30 to 39 per cent, 11; 40 to 49 per cent, 62; 50 to 59 per cent, 96; 60 to 69 per cent, 107; 70 to 79 per cent, 36; 80 to 89 per cent, 35; 90 to 99 per cent, 183; 100 per cent, 155. Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd received 98.2 per cent, 495 of 504 scheduled reports, rank 184 of 736.WHERE IT RANKS IN MARYLAND, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.2%, 495 OF 504, RANK 184 OF 736PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 192020 to 292730 to 391140 to 496250 to 599660 to 6910770 to 793680 to 893590 to 99183100155STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd's rank in Maryland by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 310 of 399; 2026-09-27 rank 246 of 402; 2026-09-28 rank 209 of 418; 2026-09-29 rank 210 of 424; 2026-09-30 rank 213 of 424; 2026-10-01 rank 211 of 426; 2026-10-02 rank 275 of 540; 2026-10-03 rank 274 of 540; 2026-10-04 rank 274 of 564; 2026-10-05 rank 288 of 686; 2026-10-06 rank 294 of 702; 2026-10-07 rank 307 of 729; 2026-10-08 rank 290 of 731; 2026-10-09 rank 292 of 733; 2026-10-10 rank 281 of 733; 2026-10-11 rank 266 of 725; 2026-10-12 rank 246 of 728; 2026-10-13 rank 214 of 726; 2026-10-14 rank 192 of 727; 2026-10-15 rank 179 of 723; 2026-10-16 rank 184 of 736.ITS RANK IN MARYLAND, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%155
90 to 99%183
80 to 89%35
70 to 79%36
60 to 69%107
50 to 59%96
40 to 49%62
30 to 39%11
20 to 29%27
10 to 19%20
0 to 9%4
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202618473698.2%
Oct 15, 202617972398.4%
Oct 14, 202619272797.0%
Oct 13, 202621472695.6%
Oct 12, 202624672892.8%
Oct 11, 202626672590.2%
Oct 10, 202628173388.6%
Oct 9, 202629273388.6%
Oct 8, 202629073186.7%
Oct 7, 202630772987.6%
Oct 6, 202629470288.8%
Oct 5, 202628868691.2%
Oct 4, 202627456493.2%
Oct 3, 202627454093.5%
Oct 2, 202627554093.5%
Oct 1, 202621142693.4%
Sep 30, 202621342494.3%
Sep 29, 202621042494.3%
Sep 28, 202620941893.3%
Sep 27, 202624640292.9%
Sep 26, 202631039990.0%
Reports received at Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd, reports from 6.0 to 13.0, the latest 6.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd, reports from 6.0 to 18.0, the latest 6.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports05101520Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
Precipitation at Ne Branch Anacostia River AT Riverdale - Riverdale Rd, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.10, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.50Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.24
Oct 111.10
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.12
Oct 30.28
Oct 20.11
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.08
Sep 260.36
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.51
Sep 210.71
Sep 200.07
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.12

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