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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
RLCN7
Latitude
35.48920 N
Longitude
82.99900 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 307 reports in 164 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:59 PMEDT, 31 minutes ago
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 212 instruments in North Carolina stand at one.

Station charts

Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows Report

Rank 1,498 of 2,255 in North Carolina, 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 score87.1of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,497stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
5ranks 1,498 to 1,502
Points deducted
12.98.3 reports received, 3.3 continuity, 1.2 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
WCFN7rank 1,483; ahead on 247 score 87.2 against 87.1
Next below
LLMN7rank 1,499; behind on reports received 76.1% against 71.3%

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 3576.226.7 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.6307 of 403 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1087.68.8 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 16 min
  3. Continuityweight 1066.96.7 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 3.6 h, on a schedule of one report every 25 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNorth Carolina median 100.0-

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 (75 min), none for 72 (30 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 25 minon the hour's :00 and :35
Reports received, 24 hours
38 of 5766.6% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
305 of 40375.6% of its schedule, 306 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
3 h 35 minfrom Oct 13, 12:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 11:59 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
16 min9 in 10 within 19 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 25 min, 57 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 25 min count as one received.

Chart of the 2,255 ranked stations in North Carolina 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, 12; 10 to 19 per cent, 26; 20 to 29 per cent, 46; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 178; 50 to 59 per cent, 286; 60 to 69 per cent, 199; 70 to 79 per cent, 156; 80 to 89 per cent, 200; 90 to 99 per cent, 591; 100 per cent, 551. Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows received 76.1 per cent, 307 of 403 scheduled reports, rank 1,498 of 2,255.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 76.1%, 307 OF 403, RANK 1,498 OF 2,255PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 91210 to 192620 to 294630 to 391040 to 4917850 to 5928660 to 6919970 to 7915680 to 8920090 to 99591100551STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 531 of 910; 2026-09-27 rank 517 of 915; 2026-09-28 rank 632 of 1,010; 2026-09-29 rank 659 of 1,037; 2026-09-30 rank 594 of 1,043; 2026-10-01 rank 631 of 1,052; 2026-10-02 rank 1,061 of 1,620; 2026-10-03 rank 1,061 of 1,620; 2026-10-04 rank 1,047 of 1,659; 2026-10-05 rank 877 of 1,917; 2026-10-06 rank 825 of 1,980; 2026-10-07 rank 742 of 2,180; 2026-10-08 rank 700 of 2,202; 2026-10-09 rank 559 of 2,181; 2026-10-10 rank 500 of 2,181; 2026-10-11 rank 452 of 2,229; 2026-10-12 rank 489 of 2,235; 2026-10-13 rank 898 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 1,150 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 1,432 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 1,498 of 2,255.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%551
90 to 99%591
80 to 89%200
70 to 79%156
60 to 69%199
50 to 59%286
40 to 49%178
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%46
10 to 19%26
0 to 9%12
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261,4982,25576.1%
Oct 15, 20261,4322,25377.1%
Oct 14, 20261,1502,25194.0%
Oct 13, 20268982,25596.5%
Oct 12, 20264892,23597.9%
Oct 11, 20264522,22998.9%
Oct 10, 20265002,18198.6%
Oct 9, 20265592,18197.2%
Oct 8, 20267002,20296.5%
Oct 7, 20267422,18096.8%
Oct 6, 20268251,98096.1%
Oct 5, 20268771,91794.7%
Oct 4, 20261,0471,65988.5%
Oct 3, 20261,0611,62088.0%
Oct 2, 20261,0611,62088.0%
Oct 1, 20266311,05286.0%
Sep 30, 20265941,04386.6%
Sep 29, 20266591,03782.7%
Sep 28, 20266321,01080.1%
Sep 27, 202651791576.2%
Sep 26, 202653191095.0%
Reports received at Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.523 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Precipitation at Richland Creek At Waynesville Iflows, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.10, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.10Sep 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 120.08
Oct 110.00
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.07
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.00
Oct 20.04
Oct 10.02
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.02
Sep 260.02
Sep 250.01
Sep 240.02
Sep 230.02
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.10
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00

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