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Identifier
S2233
Latitude
35.40460 N
Longitude
108.17830 W
Elevation
7,065 ft
Observed
1:00 AMMDT, 1 hour ago
Air temperature
44.4F
High so far today
44.4F
Low so far today
41.9F
Dew point
30.5F
Relative humidity
58%
Strongest wind today
7mph
Soil temperature, first probe
53F
Soil temperature, second probe
55F
Soil temperature, third probe
59F
Soil moisture, first probe
15%
Soil moisture, second probe
17%
Soil moisture, third probe
8%

Ranking Statistics

Station charts

Thoreau Report

Rank 598 of 956 in New Mexico, 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 score90.2of 100

New Mexico median
94.1the median score of 956 stations
Scoring higher
597stations in New Mexico
Sharing its score
1no other station
Points deducted
9.88.5 arrival, 0.9 accuracy, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; New Mexico median 95.4, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
CHMN5rank 597; ahead on 247 score 90.3 against 90.2
Next below
NM-ED-11rank 599; behind on 247 score 90.2 against 89.9

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 pointsNew Mexico median 98.8166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1014.91.5 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 94.1half its reports arrived within 53 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 100.0longest silence 2 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.1 of 20 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 95.4-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNew Mexico 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 (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 :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
66 minfrom Oct 16, 1:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 16, 1:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
53 min9 in 10 within 53 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: 166 of 168 scheduled reports received, 98.8%.

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

Chart of the 956 ranked stations in New Mexico 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 7; 30 to 39 per cent, 2; 40 to 49 per cent, 81; 50 to 59 per cent, 72; 60 to 69 per cent, 9; 70 to 79 per cent, 139; 80 to 89 per cent, 114; 90 to 99 per cent, 131; 100 per cent, 395. Thoreau received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 598 of 956.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEW MEXICO, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 598 OF 956PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 19320 to 29730 to 39240 to 498150 to 597260 to 69970 to 7913980 to 8911490 to 99131100395STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Thoreau's rank in New Mexico by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-28 rank 245 of 383; 2026-09-29 rank 242 of 397; 2026-09-30 rank 314 of 404; 2026-10-01 rank 305 of 409; 2026-10-02 rank 668 of 942; 2026-10-03 rank 668 of 942; 2026-10-04 rank 706 of 967; 2026-10-05 rank 692 of 1,031; 2026-10-06 rank 670 of 1,044; 2026-10-07 rank 692 of 999; 2026-10-08 rank 679 of 962; 2026-10-09 rank 665 of 940; 2026-10-10 rank 665 of 942; 2026-10-11 rank 572 of 936; 2026-10-12 rank 583 of 937; 2026-10-13 rank 598 of 960; 2026-10-14 rank 602 of 953; 2026-10-15 rank 602 of 955; 2026-10-16 rank 598 of 956.ITS RANK IN NEW MEXICO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 28Oct 2Oct 6Oct 10Oct 14Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%395
90 to 99%131
80 to 89%114
70 to 79%139
60 to 69%9
50 to 59%72
40 to 49%81
30 to 39%2
20 to 29%7
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%3
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 202659895698.8%
Oct 15, 202660295599.4%
Oct 14, 202660295398.8%
Oct 13, 202659896098.8%
Oct 12, 202658393799.4%
Oct 11, 202657293698.8%
Oct 10, 202666594294.6%
Oct 9, 202666594094.6%
Oct 8, 202667996294.0%
Oct 7, 202669299994.0%
Oct 6, 20266701,04494.0%
Oct 5, 20266921,03193.7%
Oct 4, 202670696793.3%
Oct 3, 202666894298.2%
Oct 2, 202666894298.2%
Oct 1, 202630540997.7%
Sep 30, 202631440496.9%
Sep 29, 2026242397100.0%
Sep 28, 2026245383100.0%
Temperature and Dew point at Thoreau, temperature from 28.8 to 56.8, the latest 44.4; dew point from 26.8 to 38.2, the latest 30.5, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20304050603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16FREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Thoreau, relative humidity from 46 to 93, the latest 58, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%4060801003 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind at Thoreau, wind from 2 to 8, the latest 7, in miles an hour.WINDmph2468103 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Wind direction at Thoreau, wind direction from 27 to 298, the latest 116, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°0901802703603 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Thoreau, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.7513 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphWind direction °Reports
Fri 16, 1 AM44.430.558--1
Fri 16, 12 AM41.936.88271161
Thu 15, 11 PM42.337.2823941
Thu 15, 10 PM47.138.2715941
Thu 15, 9 PM46.935.76541251
Thu 15, 8 PM48.635.86132381
Thu 15, 7 PM51.435.3546411
Thu 15, 6 PM54.535.7498271
Thu 15, 5 PM56.836.2468381
Thu 15, 4 PM55.435.5476441
Thu 15, 3 PM55.034.6466681
Thu 15, 2 PM53.634.9496661
Thu 15, 1 PM52.035.4536601
Thu 15, 12 PM51.636.0558601
Thu 15, 11 AM48.034.4597671
Thu 15, 10 AM46.234.3636501
Thu 15, 9 AM42.633.1693821
Thu 15, 8 AM33.329.68632461
Thu 15, 7 AM31.128.59042641
Thu 15, 6 AM30.027.99242791
Thu 15, 5 AM28.826.89232911
Thu 15, 4 AM30.228.19232791
Thu 15, 3 AM30.428.69322981
Temperature and Dew point at Thoreau, temperature from 28.8 to 72.9, the latest 44.4; dew point from 23.0 to 51.0, the latest 30.5, in degrees Fahrenheit.TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINTF20406080Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16FREEZINGTEMPERATUREDEW POINT
Relative humidity at Thoreau, relative humidity from 25 to 98, the latest 58, in per cent.RELATIVE HUMIDITY%20406080100Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Wind at Thoreau, wind from 1 to 18, the latest 7, in miles an hour.WINDmph05101520Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Wind direction at Thoreau, wind direction from 3 to 332, the latest 116, in degrees.WIND DIRECTION°090180270360Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Thoreau, reports from 0.0 to 1.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.250.50.751Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourTemperature FDew point FRelative humidity %Wind mphWind direction °Reports
Fri 16, 1 AM44.430.558--1
Fri 16, 12 AM41.936.88271161
Thu 15, 11 PM42.337.2823941
Thu 15, 10 PM47.138.2715941
Thu 15, 9 PM46.935.76541251
Thu 15, 8 PM48.635.86132381
Thu 15, 7 PM51.435.3546411
Thu 15, 6 PM54.535.7498271
Thu 15, 5 PM56.836.2468381
Thu 15, 4 PM55.435.5476441
Thu 15, 3 PM55.034.6466681
Thu 15, 2 PM53.634.9496661
Thu 15, 1 PM52.035.4536601
Thu 15, 12 PM51.636.0558601
Thu 15, 11 AM48.034.4597671
Thu 15, 10 AM46.234.3636501
Thu 15, 9 AM42.633.1693821
Thu 15, 8 AM33.329.68632461
Thu 15, 7 AM31.128.59042641
Thu 15, 6 AM30.027.99242791
Thu 15, 5 AM28.826.89232911
Thu 15, 4 AM30.228.19232791
Thu 15, 3 AM30.428.69322981
Thu 15, 2 AM31.129.09232531
Thu 15, 1 AM33.830.98932681
Thu 15, 12 AM31.529.49232681
Wed 14, 11 PM33.629.88632311
Wed 14, 10 PM34.330.88742721
Wed 14, 9 PM37.830.97632911
Wed 14, 8 PM39.930.97032821
Wed 14, 7 PM45.730.05452761
Wed 14, 6 PM49.523.03582931
Wed 14, 5 PM52.524.233132651
Wed 14, 4 PM54.025.533162651
Wed 14, 3 PM53.625.233162601
Wed 14, 2 PM54.326.534172501
Wed 14, 1 PM53.625.233182391
Wed 14, 12 PM52.731.444182271
Wed 14, 11 AM49.330.949162301
Wed 14, 10 AM48.237.867172161
Wed 14, 9 AM45.039.280172321
Wed 14, 8 AM45.941.685162331
Wed 14, 7 AM46.043.89252561
Wed 14, 6 AM48.045.89223041
Wed 14, 5 AM48.747.39522521
Wed 14, 4 AM48.246.5941221
Wed 14, 3 AM49.347.19222531
Wed 14, 2 AM54.343.26672491
Wed 14, 1 AM52.242.77051311
Wed 14, 12 AM48.943.6822221
Tue 13, 11 PM49.643.3791771
Tue 13, 10 PM48.240.67522401
Tue 13, 9 PM50.737.76122641
Tue 13, 8 PM54.034.74832241
Tue 13, 7 PM56.835.74542031
Tue 13, 6 PM62.836.838102071
Tue 13, 5 PM64.938.738142181
Tue 13, 4 PM63.540.042132101
Tue 13, 3 PM63.744.249122001
Tue 13, 2 PM61.044.254131991
Tue 13, 1 PM61.545.255111911
Tue 13, 12 PM59.246.663101961
Tue 13, 11 AM56.347.47291701
Tue 13, 10 AM51.147.78881511
Tue 13, 9 AM49.347.1926991
Tue 13, 8 AM50.043.77951181
Tue 13, 7 AM49.542.97811711
Tue 13, 6 AM49.542.97831391
Tue 13, 5 AM50.742.47341831
Tue 13, 4 AM50.540.76942301
Tue 13, 3 AM52.339.26152321
Tue 13, 2 AM52.543.47152171
Tue 13, 1 AM51.444.87852001
Tue 13, 12 AM50.546.88742331
Mon 12, 11 PM49.146.39023051
Mon 12, 10 PM52.047.68522621
Mon 12, 9 PM54.547.47742391
Mon 12, 8 PM57.640.65372301
Mon 12, 7 PM57.738.14821911
Mon 12, 6 PM64.637.03672061
Mon 12, 5 PM66.737.434122151
Mon 12, 4 PM68.040.036132191
Mon 12, 3 PM65.541.241132021
Mon 12, 2 PM68.442.539102001
Mon 12, 1 PM64.041.143112061
Mon 12, 12 PM62.142.749102021
Mon 12, 11 AM60.343.654112141
Mon 12, 10 AM58.147.267102121
Mon 12, 9 AM50.047.5914691
Mon 12, 8 AM41.541.09813181
Mon 12, 7 AM39.739.29822881
Mon 12, 6 AM40.840.09722811
Mon 12, 5 AM41.740.99732861
Mon 12, 4 AM42.841.79632941
Mon 12, 3 AM45.743.59222901
Mon 12, 2 AM48.444.4862341
Mon 12, 1 AM48.044.0863231
Mon 12, 12 AM51.445.179331
Sun 11, 11 PM54.945.37042601
Sun 11, 10 PM54.347.27752821
Sun 11, 9 PM55.049.98372161
Sun 11, 8 PM54.551.08872291
Sun 11, 7 PM54.150.38752401
Sun 11, 6 PM55.247.17472471
Sun 11, 5 PM67.346.447142081
Sun 11, 4 PM68.445.644121971
Sun 11, 3 PM69.345.843181921
Sun 11, 2 PM69.844.440171901
Sun 11, 1 PM64.848.255161911
Sun 11, 12 PM68.445.644152031
Sun 11, 11 AM68.044.042181961
Sun 11, 10 AM65.545.849151911
Sun 11, 9 AM59.546.562111371
Sun 11, 8 AM55.846.571101181
Sun 11, 7 AM52.245.57861171
Sun 11, 6 AM51.145.1805611
Sun 11, 5 AM52.045.0776531
Sun 11, 4 AM53.144.3726551
Sun 11, 3 AM53.443.9705581
Sun 11, 2 AM55.644.0654561
Sun 11, 1 AM54.943.4654741
Sun 11, 12 AM56.743.0603701
Sat 10, 11 PM58.643.95831261
Sat 10, 10 PM57.042.4582401
Sat 10, 9 PM58.840.75111501
Sat 10, 8 PM59.540.34911091
Sat 10, 7 PM62.639.24222321
Sat 10, 6 PM64.837.23662101
Sat 10, 5 PM66.237.03491961
Sat 10, 4 PM67.335.631101961
Sat 10, 3 PM67.839.936112091
Sat 10, 2 PM68.938.63381941
Sat 10, 1 PM69.339.03361791
Sat 10, 12 PM68.739.93572011
Sat 10, 11 AM63.541.8454821
Sat 10, 10 AM59.942.2526861
Sat 10, 9 AM56.142.4606731
Sat 10, 8 AM44.638.8803521
Sat 10, 7 AM42.138.58723081
Sat 10, 6 AM43.338.28213121
Sat 10, 5 AM45.339.88123041
Sat 10, 4 AM44.438.07823321
Sat 10, 3 AM46.438.67423211
Sat 10, 2 AM45.737.27223011
Sat 10, 1 AM47.137.16833071
Sat 10, 12 AM48.236.66432861
Fri 9, 11 PM53.235.55123001
Fri 9, 10 PM59.534.53923241
Fri 9, 9 PM61.334.1363601
Fri 9, 8 PM63.135.03523291
Fri 9, 7 PM66.635.03141321
Fri 9, 6 PM69.834.32751411
Fri 9, 5 PM72.534.725101291
Fri 9, 4 PM71.134.52691241
Fri 9, 3 PM72.937.02791191
Fri 9, 2 PM71.640.23271401
Fri 9, 1 PM70.040.3347941
Fri 9, 12 PM68.942.93961061
Fri 9, 11 AM64.039.2406721
Fri 9, 10 AM58.838.1466781
Fri 9, 9 AM55.036.2495881
Fri 9, 8 AM43.736.67611071
Fri 9, 7 AM37.934.18622901
Fri 9, 6 AM39.933.97933001
Fri 9, 5 AM38.833.88223131
Fri 9, 4 AM38.832.57823071
Fri 9, 3 AM41.032.77232861
High and Low at Thoreau, high from 44.4 to 75.2, the latest 44.4; low from 28.8 to 56.3, the latest 41.9, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGH AND LOWF20406080Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12FREEZINGHIGHLOW
Highest dew point and Lowest dew point at Thoreau, highest dew point from 36.8 to 58.7, the latest 36.8; lowest dew point from 23.0 to 52.1, the latest 30.5, in degrees Fahrenheit.HIGHEST DEW POINT AND LOWEST DEW POINTF2030405060Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST DEW POINTLOWEST DEW POINT
Highest humidity and Lowest humidity at Thoreau, highest humidity from 77 to 100, the latest 82; lowest humidity from 19 to 88, the latest 58, in per cent.HIGHEST HUMIDITY AND LOWEST HUMIDITY%0255075100Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12HIGHEST HUMIDITYLOWEST HUMIDITY
Strongest gust at Thoreau, strongest gust from 13 to 33, the latest 18, in miles an hour.STRONGEST GUSTmph10203040Sep 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 %Strongest gust mph
Oct 1644.441.936.830.5825818
Oct 1556.828.838.226.8934614
Oct 1454.333.647.323.0953331
Oct 1364.948.247.734.7923825
Oct 1268.439.747.637.0983425
Oct 1169.851.151.043.0884033
Oct 1069.342.143.935.6873120
Oct 972.937.942.932.5862517
Oct 873.036.738.328.1872018
Oct 773.444.443.326.6872227
Oct 674.339.646.435.1942616
Oct 571.140.345.438.7943416
Oct 470.340.847.738.2943124
Oct 371.637.845.337.3983214
Oct 265.141.243.137.9933813
Oct 165.144.148.839.6994020
Sep 3059.746.249.039.9994917
Sep 2952.749.551.648.71008813
Sep 2859.751.155.641.0985020
Sep 2773.047.350.629.5932021
Sep 2671.243.952.342.31003613
Sep 2565.343.953.843.6994717
Sep 2463.545.053.244.0986313
Sep 2359.250.453.846.4996813
Sep 2270.346.453.740.7983826
Sep 2171.842.144.634.3772913
Sep 2074.346.248.328.6801917
Sep 1975.247.554.839.6982923
Sep 1873.850.457.146.61004122
Sep 1773.056.358.752.1994920

Station report

Thoreau, in 4 sheets

Drawn from its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 AM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The air

Contents

44.4 F with a dew point of 30.5 F, 58 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at Thoreau: temperature 44.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 30.5, 58 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 3,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2233FIG. B THE AIR AT THOREAUTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 3,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 27.6 FTEMPERATURE 44.4 FDEW POINT 30.5 FSPREAD 13.9 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 58 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 POINTTITLEThoreau, the airSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2233TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-S2233-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 7,065 ft above sea level, 23 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 23.03 inHg and the temperature at 33.8 F; it reports 44.4 F, 10.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Thoreau stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 7,065 feet above sea level with 23 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 23.03 inches of mercury, and temperature, 33.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2233FIG. D WHERE THOREAU STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,00020,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERETHOREAU23 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT7,065 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 FT50 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 17,970 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE23.03 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE33.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED44.4 FTITLEThoreau, the columnSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2233TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-S2233-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 45 degrees above the horizon at 35.40 N, and the day is 11 h 08 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 Thoreau, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 78 at the June solstice, 55 at the equinoxes and 31 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 08 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2233FIG. E THE SUN AT THOREAUELEVATION 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 78°EQUINOXES 55°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 31°OCT 16, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 08 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 71 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 35.40 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEThoreau, the sunSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2233TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-S2233-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 7,065 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:00 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Thoreau, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard oct 16, 2026, 1:00 am local time; air temperature, 44.4 f, dew point 30.5 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT S2233FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, OCT 16, 2026, 1:00 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD OCT 16, 2026, 1:00 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE44.4 F, DEW POINT 30.5 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEThoreau, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · SCAN S2233TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-S2233-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

What this instrument measures for

1 place reads it as one of the nearest to it.

Near Thoreau