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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SPGN4
Latitude
40.71670 N
Longitude
74.31670 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
5:30 AMEDT, 2 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 103 instruments in New Jersey stand at one.

Station charts

Rahway 2 NW Springfield Report

Rank 184 of 737 in New Jersey, 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 score97.9of 100

New Jersey median
95.7the median score of 737 stations
Scoring higher
178stations in New Jersey
Sharing its score
11ranks 179 to 189
Points deducted
2.11.3 arrival, 0.5 forecast check, 0.3 accuracy
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; New Jersey median 98.6, 100.0, 95.3
Next above
WNQN4rank 179; ahead on longest silence 60 min against 75 min
Next below
ESTN4rank 186; behind on longest silence 75 min against 90 min
Sharing its rank
1other stations, equal on every measure

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 pointsNew Jersey median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1086.78.7 of 10 pointsNew Jersey median 99.5half its reports arrived within 17 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew Jersey median 100.0longest silence 75 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.7 of 20 points, at the medianNew Jersey median 98.6-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNew Jersey median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.5 of 10 points, at the medianNew Jersey median 95.3-

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 :30
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule, 25 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 174 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
75 minfrom Oct 9, 12:30 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 6:30 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
17 min9 in 10 within 17 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 737 ranked stations in New Jersey 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 6; 20 to 29 per cent, 24; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 45; 50 to 59 per cent, 90; 60 to 69 per cent, 16; 70 to 79 per cent, 41; 80 to 89 per cent, 70; 90 to 99 per cent, 169; 100 per cent, 271. Rahway 2 NW Springfield received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 184 of 737.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEW JERSEY, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 184 OF 737PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19620 to 292430 to 39440 to 494550 to 599060 to 691670 to 794180 to 897090 to 99169100271STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Rahway 2 NW Springfield's rank in New Jersey by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 46 of 240; 2026-09-27 rank 13 of 240; 2026-09-28 rank 12 of 266; 2026-09-29 rank 13 of 267; 2026-09-30 rank 14 of 268; 2026-10-01 rank 24 of 267; 2026-10-02 rank 178 of 471; 2026-10-03 rank 173 of 471; 2026-10-04 rank 182 of 491; 2026-10-05 rank 177 of 617; 2026-10-06 rank 174 of 641; 2026-10-07 rank 175 of 716; 2026-10-08 rank 167 of 725; 2026-10-09 rank 148 of 719; 2026-10-10 rank 148 of 719; 2026-10-11 rank 148 of 717; 2026-10-12 rank 151 of 721; 2026-10-13 rank 165 of 724; 2026-10-14 rank 177 of 727; 2026-10-15 rank 183 of 730; 2026-10-16 rank 184 of 737.ITS RANK IN NEW JERSEY, 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%271
90 to 99%169
80 to 89%70
70 to 79%41
60 to 69%16
50 to 59%90
40 to 49%45
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%24
10 to 19%6
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 2026184737100.0%
Oct 15, 2026183730100.0%
Oct 14, 202617772799.4%
Oct 13, 202616572499.4%
Oct 12, 202615172199.4%
Oct 11, 202614871799.4%
Oct 10, 202614871999.4%
Oct 9, 202614871999.4%
Oct 8, 202616772598.8%
Oct 7, 202617571699.4%
Oct 6, 202617464199.4%
Oct 5, 202617761799.4%
Oct 4, 202618249199.4%
Oct 3, 202617347199.3%
Oct 2, 202617847199.3%
Oct 1, 202624267100.0%
Sep 30, 202614268100.0%
Sep 29, 202613267100.0%
Sep 28, 202612266100.0%
Sep 27, 202613240100.0%
Sep 26, 202646240100.0%
Reports received at Rahway 2 NW Springfield, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012349 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM6 AM
Reports received at Rahway 2 NW Springfield, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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