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Identifier
03758
Latitude
35.97000 N
Longitude
79.09000 W
Elevation
562 ft
Observed
3:00 AMEDT, 3 hours ago
Air temperature
68.7F
What it feels like
68.7F
High so far today
69.3F
Low so far today
68.7F
Dew point
65.6F
Relative humidity
90%
Wind
3mph
Strongest wind today
4mph
Precipitation today
0in
Ground surface temperature
67.8F

Ranking Statistics

Station charts

Durham 11 W Report

Rank 1,259 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 score92.3of 100

North Carolina median
95.0the median score of 2,255 stations
Scoring higher
1,256stations in North Carolina
Sharing its score
4ranks 1,257 to 1,260
Points deducted
7.77.3 arrival, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; North Carolina median 100.0, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
CHEN7rank 1,258; ahead on reports received 100% against 98.8%
Next below
COLN7rank 1,260; behind on reports received 98.8% against 82.3%

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsNorth Carolina median 92.683 of 84 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1027.02.7 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 95.2half its reports arrived within 1.5 h
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNorth Carolina median 100.0longest silence 4 h, on a schedule of one report every 2 h
  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 12 min, none at 2 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (6 h), none for 72 (144 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 5 min
Reports received, 24 hours
263 of 28891.3% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
1,991 of 2,01698.7% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
3 h 08 minfrom Oct 16, 3:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 3:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
1 h 31 min9 in 10 within 1 h 33 min

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: 83 of 84 scheduled reports received, 98.8%.

Its schedule is one report every 5 min, 288 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 5 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. Durham 11 W received 98.8 per cent, 83 of 84 scheduled reports, rank 1,259 of 2,255.WHERE IT RANKS IN NORTH CAROLINA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 83 OF 84, RANK 1,259 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 Durham 11 W's rank in North Carolina by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-29 rank 377 of 1,037; 2026-09-30 rank 333 of 1,043; 2026-10-01 rank 205 of 1,052; 2026-10-02 rank 969 of 1,620; 2026-10-03 rank 969 of 1,620; 2026-10-04 rank 947 of 1,659; 2026-10-05 rank 1,119 of 1,917; 2026-10-06 rank 1,140 of 1,980; 2026-10-07 rank 1,148 of 2,180; 2026-10-08 rank 1,112 of 2,202; 2026-10-09 rank 1,067 of 2,181; 2026-10-10 rank 1,069 of 2,181; 2026-10-11 rank 1,115 of 2,229; 2026-10-12 rank 1,263 of 2,235; 2026-10-13 rank 1,255 of 2,255; 2026-10-14 rank 1,246 of 2,251; 2026-10-15 rank 1,257 of 2,253; 2026-10-16 rank 1,259 of 2,255.ITS RANK IN NORTH CAROLINA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Sep 29Oct 2Oct 5Oct 8Oct 11Oct 14Oct 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, 20261,2592,25598.8%
Oct 15, 20261,2572,25398.8%
Oct 14, 20261,2462,25198.8%
Oct 13, 20261,2552,255100.0%
Oct 12, 20261,2632,235100.0%
Oct 11, 20261,1152,229100.0%
Oct 10, 20261,0692,181100.0%
Oct 9, 20261,0672,181100.0%
Oct 8, 20261,1122,202100.0%
Oct 7, 20261,1482,180100.0%
Oct 6, 20261,1401,980100.0%
Oct 5, 20261,1191,917100.0%
Oct 4, 20269471,659100.0%
Oct 3, 20269691,620100.0%
Oct 2, 20269691,620100.0%
Oct 1, 20262051,052100.0%
Sep 30, 20263331,043100.0%
Sep 29, 20263771,037100.0%
Temperature and Dew point at Durham 11 W, temperature from 62.6 to 86.4, the latest 68.7; dew point from 60.5 to 68.5, the latest 65.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF607080909 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AMTEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Durham 11 W, relative humidity from 89 to 90, the latest 90, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%88.58989.5909 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Wind at Durham 11 W, wind from 0 to 4, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph012349 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Reports received at Durham 11 W, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510159 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphReports
Fri 16, 3 AM68.765.69031
Fri 16, 2 AM69.065.790312
Fri 16, 1 AM69.265.889312
Fri 16, 12 AM69.065.489312
Thu 15, 11 PM70.165.9-312
Thu 15, 10 PM72.067.2-312
Thu 15, 9 PM73.968.3-212
Thu 15, 8 PM75.268.5-212
Thu 15, 7 PM76.368.2-212
Thu 15, 6 PM77.568.3-112
Thu 15, 5 PM83.867.5-012
Thu 15, 4 PM86.464.9-212
Thu 15, 3 PM86.365.2-312
Thu 15, 2 PM85.665.4-312
Thu 15, 1 PM84.165.9-312
Thu 15, 12 PM82.066.0-312
Thu 15, 11 AM79.665.3-312
Thu 15, 10 AM77.064.4-412
Thu 15, 9 AM72.264.5-212
Thu 15, 8 AM65.262.5-012
Thu 15, 7 AM62.660.5-012
Temperature and Dew point at Durham 11 W, temperature from 53.2 to 88.7, the latest 68.7; dew point from 44.7 to 72.5, the latest 65.6, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF406080100Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16TEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Durham 11 W, relative humidity from 89 to 90, the latest 90, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%88.58989.590Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Wind at Durham 11 W, wind from 0 to 10, the latest 3, in miles an hour.WINDmph051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Durham 11 W, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphReports
Fri 16, 3 AM68.765.69031
Fri 16, 2 AM69.065.790312
Fri 16, 1 AM69.265.889312
Fri 16, 12 AM69.065.489312
Thu 15, 11 PM70.165.9-312
Thu 15, 10 PM72.067.2-312
Thu 15, 9 PM73.968.3-212
Thu 15, 8 PM75.268.5-212
Thu 15, 7 PM76.368.2-212
Thu 15, 6 PM77.568.3-112
Thu 15, 5 PM83.867.5-012
Thu 15, 4 PM86.464.9-212
Thu 15, 3 PM86.365.2-312
Thu 15, 2 PM85.665.4-312
Thu 15, 1 PM84.165.9-312
Thu 15, 12 PM82.066.0-312
Thu 15, 11 AM79.665.3-312
Thu 15, 10 AM77.064.4-412
Thu 15, 9 AM72.264.5-212
Thu 15, 8 AM65.262.5-012
Thu 15, 7 AM62.660.5-012
Thu 15, 6 AM63.360.5-012
Thu 15, 5 AM64.860.9-012
Thu 15, 4 AM68.560.9-112
Thu 15, 3 AM66.261.9-112
Thu 15, 2 AM65.561.8-112
Thu 15, 1 AM67.362.0-012
Thu 15, 12 AM68.262.2-112
Wed 14, 11 PM68.162.5-012
Wed 14, 10 PM69.063.1-012
Wed 14, 9 PM68.363.8-012
Wed 14, 8 PM69.964.3-012
Wed 14, 7 PM72.364.5-012
Wed 14, 6 PM76.563.9-012
Wed 14, 5 PM85.059.7-312
Wed 14, 4 PM88.357.2-412
Wed 14, 3 PM88.756.2-512
Wed 14, 2 PM88.356.6-412
Wed 14, 1 PM87.058.9-412
Wed 14, 12 PM85.658.8-412
Wed 14, 11 AM83.158.5-412
Wed 14, 10 AM79.059.6-312
Wed 14, 9 AM72.061.9-112
Wed 14, 8 AM64.760.7-012
Wed 14, 7 AM63.158.4-112
Wed 14, 6 AM64.558.0-212
Wed 14, 5 AM61.058.2-112
Wed 14, 4 AM61.258.2-012
Wed 14, 3 AM62.558.3-012
Wed 14, 2 AM63.358.8-112
Wed 14, 1 AM63.859.4-012
Wed 14, 12 AM64.959.6-112
Tue 13, 11 PM64.859.7-012
Tue 13, 10 PM65.360.3-012
Tue 13, 9 PM66.160.8-012
Tue 13, 8 PM67.661.7-012
Tue 13, 7 PM69.562.3-012
Tue 13, 6 PM73.062.8-112
Tue 13, 5 PM81.158.5-312
Tue 13, 4 PM84.356.1-412
Tue 13, 3 PM84.656.7-312
Tue 13, 2 PM83.957.6-312
Tue 13, 1 PM82.359.5-312
Tue 13, 12 PM80.160.1-312
Tue 13, 11 AM77.859.0-212
Tue 13, 10 AM73.258.2-212
Tue 13, 9 AM64.960.0-112
Tue 13, 8 AM56.754.9-012
Tue 13, 7 AM53.251.8-012
Tue 13, 6 AM53.852.2-012
Tue 13, 5 AM55.053.4-012
Tue 13, 4 AM56.354.6-012
Tue 13, 3 AM57.955.9-012
Tue 13, 2 AM59.556.8-112
Tue 13, 1 AM62.257.8-012
Tue 13, 12 AM64.558.8-112
Mon 12, 11 PM64.860.4-112
Mon 12, 10 PM64.561.2-112
Mon 12, 9 PM64.761.6-112
Mon 12, 8 PM66.262.4-112
Mon 12, 7 PM67.863.1-212
Mon 12, 6 PM73.062.6-012
Mon 12, 5 PM78.960.1-312
Mon 12, 4 PM80.559.8-512
Mon 12, 3 PM80.659.6-512
Mon 12, 2 PM80.059.6-612
Mon 12, 1 PM78.659.6-612
Mon 12, 12 PM77.059.1-612
Mon 12, 11 AM75.658.8-712
Mon 12, 10 AM73.159.2-712
Mon 12, 9 AM69.459.5-512
Mon 12, 8 AM65.059.4-412
Mon 12, 7 AM62.859.0-312
Mon 12, 6 AM61.859.0-212
Mon 12, 5 AM62.459.3-312
Mon 12, 4 AM63.160.0-312
Mon 12, 3 AM63.060.0-412
Mon 12, 2 AM63.660.0-412
Mon 12, 1 AM64.860.0-512
Mon 12, 12 AM65.759.9-512
Sun 11, 11 PM65.959.7-412
Sun 11, 10 PM66.159.0-412
Sun 11, 9 PM67.459.0-512
Sun 11, 8 PM68.058.7-412
Sun 11, 7 PM70.258.9-512
Sun 11, 6 PM72.159.0-612
Sun 11, 5 PM74.558.5-812
Sun 11, 4 PM77.962.9-1012
Sun 11, 3 PM80.868.4-712
Sun 11, 2 PM78.972.1-512
Sun 11, 1 PM75.972.5-312
Sun 11, 12 PM73.070.9-312
Sun 11, 11 AM72.871.0-212
Sun 11, 10 AM72.270.7-312
Sun 11, 9 AM70.869.3-312
Sun 11, 8 AM69.968.4-312
Sun 11, 7 AM69.467.7-312
Sun 11, 6 AM69.067.2-312
Sun 11, 5 AM68.866.9-312
Sun 11, 4 AM68.566.6-412
Sun 11, 3 AM68.366.5-412
Sun 11, 2 AM68.166.3-512
Sun 11, 1 AM67.865.7-512
Sun 11, 12 AM67.665.3-512
Sat 10, 11 PM67.664.8-512
Sat 10, 10 PM67.764.4-512
Sat 10, 9 PM68.065.2-512
Sat 10, 8 PM67.865.3-412
Sat 10, 7 PM67.164.6-512
Sat 10, 6 PM66.663.3-512
Sat 10, 5 PM66.763.2-512
Sat 10, 4 PM66.863.4-612
Sat 10, 3 PM67.162.7-512
Sat 10, 2 PM66.962.5-512
Sat 10, 1 PM65.659.7-412
Sat 10, 12 PM64.757.4-612
Sat 10, 11 AM62.555.2-512
Sat 10, 10 AM61.154.1-512
Sat 10, 9 AM59.753.8-412
Sat 10, 8 AM58.653.6-412
Sat 10, 7 AM58.053.2-312
Sat 10, 6 AM58.552.3-112
Sat 10, 5 AM59.351.2-212
Sat 10, 4 AM63.147.4-212
Sat 10, 3 AM62.847.9-212
Sat 10, 2 AM62.648.5-212
Sat 10, 1 AM63.249.1-212
Sat 10, 12 AM64.049.1-112
Fri 9, 11 PM64.050.0-112
Fri 9, 10 PM64.550.8-112
Fri 9, 9 PM64.052.7-112
Fri 9, 8 PM64.453.9-112
Fri 9, 7 PM64.056.8-112
Fri 9, 6 PM66.555.9-212
Fri 9, 5 PM69.455.7-212
Fri 9, 4 PM73.149.0-312
Fri 9, 3 PM75.145.8-512
Fri 9, 2 PM75.746.3-512
Fri 9, 1 PM75.444.7-612
Fri 9, 12 PM74.846.4-512
Fri 9, 11 AM73.348.1-512
Fri 9, 10 AM70.549.3-412
Fri 9, 9 AM65.752.1-312
Fri 9, 8 AM63.052.0-212
Fri 9, 7 AM63.050.6-312
High and Low at Durham 11 W, high from 62.4 to 92.1, the latest 69.3; low from 44.2 to 70.5, the latest 68.7, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF406080100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHLOW
Highest dew point and Lowest dew point at Durham 11 W, highest dew point from 51.6 to 73.8, the latest 66.0; lowest dew point from 35.8 to 65.0, the latest 65.0, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGHEST DEW POINT AND LOWEST DEW POINTF304050607080Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST DEW POINTLOWEST DEW POINT
Highest humidity and Lowest humidity at Durham 11 W, highest humidity from 81 to 95, the latest 90; lowest humidity from 25 to 88, the latest 88, in per cent.HIGHEST HUMIDITY AND LOWEST HUMIDITY%20406080100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST HUMIDITYLOWEST HUMIDITY
Precipitation at Durham 11 W, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.79, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.80Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh FLow FHighest dew point FLowest dew point FHighest humidity %Lowest humidity %Precipitation in
Oct 1669.368.766.065.090880.00
Oct 1586.762.470.059.893480.00
Oct 1488.960.365.155.292320.00
Oct 1385.153.263.751.895350.00
Oct 1281.361.364.258.492480.00
Oct 1181.565.173.858.295540.79
Oct 1068.257.665.746.992550.19
Oct 976.162.158.643.481330.00
Oct 884.952.263.550.394330.00
Oct 775.944.256.342.695400.00
Oct 670.550.054.040.895370.00
Oct 574.355.261.553.895600.00
Oct 465.355.961.053.994840.09
Oct 373.656.867.054.894800.09
Oct 288.357.466.455.494420.00
Oct 185.557.463.255.695370.00
Sep 3083.557.264.754.194370.00
Sep 2978.858.364.455.393460.00
Sep 2878.451.461.048.091410.00
Sep 2778.151.853.346.488360.00
Sep 2678.349.351.935.881250.00
Sep 2572.149.151.636.689280.00
Sep 2462.455.956.650.489700.00
Sep 2363.158.359.255.792850.35
Sep 2277.763.170.158.995750.00
Sep 2190.367.573.662.893460.02
Sep 2087.863.970.660.395460.00
Sep 1986.570.570.965.092500.00
Sep 1892.168.573.264.191480.00
Sep 1789.160.168.953.895310.00

Station report

Durham 11 W, in 5 sheets

Drawn from its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:00 AM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The air

Contents

68.7 F with a dew point of 65.6 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Durham 11 W: temperature 68.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 65.6, 90 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03758FIG. B THE AIR AT DURHAM 11 WTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.9 FTEMPERATURE 68.7 FDEW POINT 65.6 FSPREAD 3.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 90 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEDurham 11 W, the airSTATION REPORT · USCRN 03758TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03758-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

From the Field Book

2The wind

Contents

At 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Durham 11 W, north up: at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03758FIG. C THE WIND AT DURHAM 11 WPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEDurham 11 W, the windSTATION REPORT · USCRN 03758TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03758-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

3The column

Contents

At 562 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.32 inHg and the temperature at 57.0 F; it reports 68.7 F, 11.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Durham 11 W stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 562 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.32 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03758FIG. D WHERE DURHAM 11 W STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREDURHAM 11 W2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT562 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.32 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.0 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED68.7 FTITLEDurham 11 W, the columnSTATION REPORT · USCRN 03758TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03758-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

4The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 35.97 N, and the day is 11 h 07 min long. Level ground there takes 71 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Durham 11 W, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 77 at the June solstice, 54 at the equinoxes and 31 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 07 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03758FIG. E THE SUN AT DURHAM 11 WELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 77°EQUINOXES 54°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 31°OCT 16, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 07 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 35.97 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEDurham 11 W, the sunSTATION REPORT · USCRN 03758TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03758-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

5The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 562 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Durham 11 W, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 3:00 am local time; air temperature, 68.7 f, dew point 65.6 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 03758FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 3:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 3:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE68.7 F, DEW POINT 65.6 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEDurham 11 W, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · USCRN 03758TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 5 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-03758-5DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

What this instrument measures for

2 places read it as one of the nearest to it.

Near Durham 11 W