Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
OVNM8
Latitude
47.01890 N
Longitude
113.13150 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 167 hours over the last seven days
Observed
9:15 PMMDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation today
35.5in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 82 instruments in Montana stand at one.

Station charts

Ovando Report

Rank 173 of 1,053 in Montana, 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 score94.1of 100

Montana median
91.1the median score of 1,053 stations
Scoring higher
164stations in Montana
Sharing its score
9ranks 165 to 173
Points deducted
5.92.7 accuracy, 2.1 forecast check, 0.7 arrival, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Montana median 86.7, 100.0, 78.7
Next above
LGEM8rank 171; ahead on median arrival 13 min 36 s against 13 min 37 s
Next below
ERNM8rank 174; behind on 247 score 94.1 against 94.0

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 pointsMontana median 98.8166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.89.3 of 10 pointsMontana median 80.4half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMontana median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-17.3 of 20 points, at the medianMontana median 86.7-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMontana median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-7.9 of 10 points, at the medianMontana median 78.7-

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 :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
16 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
2 hoursfrom Oct 11, 9:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 14 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 1,053 ranked stations in Montana 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 0; 20 to 29 per cent, 11; 30 to 39 per cent, 0; 40 to 49 per cent, 29; 50 to 59 per cent, 43; 60 to 69 per cent, 25; 70 to 79 per cent, 133; 80 to 89 per cent, 69; 90 to 99 per cent, 405; 100 per cent, 338. Ovando received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 173 of 1,053.WHERE IT RANKS IN MONTANA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 173 OF 1,053PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 1920 to 291130 to 3940 to 492950 to 594360 to 692570 to 7913380 to 896990 to 99405100338STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Ovando's rank in Montana by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 70 of 702; 2026-09-27 rank 560 of 702; 2026-09-28 rank 606 of 768; 2026-09-29 rank 605 of 790; 2026-09-30 rank 595 of 799; 2026-10-01 rank 581 of 802; 2026-10-02 rank 115 of 889; 2026-10-03 rank 110 of 889; 2026-10-04 rank 110 of 898; 2026-10-05 rank 108 of 979; 2026-10-06 rank 119 of 1,025; 2026-10-07 rank 119 of 1,027; 2026-10-08 rank 108 of 1,030; 2026-10-09 rank 117 of 1,048; 2026-10-10 rank 112 of 1,049; 2026-10-11 rank 106 of 1,054; 2026-10-12 rank 117 of 1,057; 2026-10-13 rank 132 of 1,059; 2026-10-14 rank 174 of 1,057; 2026-10-15 rank 193 of 1,056; 2026-10-16 rank 173 of 1,053.ITS RANK IN MONTANA, 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%338
90 to 99%405
80 to 89%69
70 to 79%133
60 to 69%25
50 to 59%43
40 to 49%29
30 to 39%0
20 to 29%11
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261731,05398.8%
Oct 15, 20261931,05698.2%
Oct 14, 20261741,05798.2%
Oct 13, 20261321,05998.8%
Oct 12, 20261171,05798.8%
Oct 11, 20261061,05499.4%
Oct 10, 20261121,04999.4%
Oct 9, 20261171,04899.4%
Oct 8, 20261081,030100.0%
Oct 7, 20261191,027100.0%
Oct 6, 20261191,025100.0%
Oct 5, 2026108979100.0%
Oct 4, 2026110898100.0%
Oct 3, 2026110889100.0%
Oct 2, 2026115889100.0%
Oct 1, 202658180295.0%
Sep 30, 202659579994.0%
Sep 29, 202660579092.5%
Sep 28, 202660676891.4%
Sep 27, 202656070289.1%
Sep 26, 202670702100.0%
Reports received at Ovando, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM0.002
Thu 15, 9 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.004
Thu 15, 6 PM0.004
Thu 15, 5 PM0.004
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.004
Thu 15, 1 PM0.004
Thu 15, 12 PM0.004
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.004
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 4 AM0.004
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 11 PM0.004
Reports received at Ovando, reports from 2.0 to 4.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 10 PM0.002
Thu 15, 9 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.004
Thu 15, 6 PM0.004
Thu 15, 5 PM0.004
Thu 15, 4 PM0.004
Thu 15, 3 PM0.004
Thu 15, 2 PM0.004
Thu 15, 1 PM0.004
Thu 15, 12 PM0.004
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.004
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 4 AM0.004
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 11 PM0.004
Wed 14, 10 PM0.004
Wed 14, 9 PM0.004
Wed 14, 8 PM0.004
Wed 14, 7 PM0.004
Wed 14, 6 PM0.004
Wed 14, 5 PM0.004
Wed 14, 4 PM0.004
Wed 14, 3 PM0.004
Wed 14, 2 PM0.004
Wed 14, 1 PM0.004
Wed 14, 12 PM0.004
Wed 14, 11 AM0.004
Wed 14, 10 AM0.004
Wed 14, 9 AM0.004
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Wed 14, 5 AM0.004
Wed 14, 4 AM0.004
Wed 14, 3 AM0.004
Wed 14, 2 AM0.004
Wed 14, 1 AM0.004
Wed 14, 12 AM0.004
Tue 13, 11 PM0.004
Tue 13, 10 PM0.004
Tue 13, 9 PM0.004
Tue 13, 8 PM0.004
Tue 13, 7 PM0.003
Tue 13, 6 PM0.002
Tue 13, 5 PM0.004
Tue 13, 4 PM0.004
Tue 13, 3 PM0.004
Tue 13, 2 PM0.004
Tue 13, 1 PM0.004
Tue 13, 12 PM0.004
Tue 13, 11 AM0.004
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Tue 13, 6 AM0.004
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Tue 13, 3 AM0.004
Tue 13, 2 AM0.004
Tue 13, 1 AM0.004
Tue 13, 12 AM0.004
Mon 12, 11 PM0.004
Mon 12, 10 PM0.004
Mon 12, 9 PM0.004
Mon 12, 8 PM0.004
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Mon 12, 1 AM0.004
Mon 12, 12 AM0.004
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Sat 10, 11 PM0.004
Sat 10, 10 PM0.004
Sat 10, 9 PM0.004
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Sat 10, 7 PM0.004
Sat 10, 6 PM0.004
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Sat 10, 4 PM0.004
Sat 10, 3 PM0.004
Sat 10, 2 PM0.004
Sat 10, 1 PM0.004
Sat 10, 12 PM0.004
Sat 10, 11 AM0.004
Sat 10, 10 AM0.004
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Sat 10, 6 AM0.004
Sat 10, 5 AM0.004
Sat 10, 4 AM0.004
Sat 10, 3 AM0.004
Sat 10, 2 AM0.004
Sat 10, 1 AM0.004
Sat 10, 12 AM0.004
Fri 9, 11 PM0.003
Fri 9, 10 PM0.002
Fri 9, 9 PM0.004
Fri 9, 8 PM0.004
Fri 9, 6 PM0.004
Fri 9, 5 PM0.004
Fri 9, 4 PM0.004
Fri 9, 3 PM0.004
Fri 9, 2 PM0.004
Fri 9, 1 PM0.004
Fri 9, 12 PM0.004
Fri 9, 11 AM0.004
Fri 9, 10 AM0.004
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Fri 9, 7 AM0.004
Fri 9, 6 AM0.004
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Fri 9, 4 AM0.004
Fri 9, 3 AM0.004
Fri 9, 2 AM0.004
Fri 9, 1 AM0.004
Fri 9, 12 AM0.004
Thu 8, 11 PM0.004

Left out of its precipitation: 3.50 in on Sep 16, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.25 in on Sep 17, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.25 in on Sep 18, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 7.00 in on Sep 19, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 12.25 in on Sep 20, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.25 in on Sep 21, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.25 in on Sep 25, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.25 in on Sep 26, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 7.00 in on Sep 27, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 3.50 in on Oct 8, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 5.12 in on Oct 11, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 3.40 in on Oct 12, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in; 30.42 in on Oct 13, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.01 in; 30.42 in on Oct 14, 2026, when the gauge's own running total rose 0.00 in. The day counted as precipitation a reading that dropped and came back.

Precipitation at Ovando, precipitation from 0.00 to 37.18, the latest 37.18, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.0010.0020.0030.0040.00Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 1537.18
Oct 100.00
Oct 91.75
Oct 73.50
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 21.75
Oct 11.75
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 231.75
Sep 221.75

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