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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
421429079295601
Latitude
42.24142 N
Longitude
79.49903 W
Elevation
-
Rank
745of 1,432 in New York, Oct 16
Observed
6:45 AMEDT, 15 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Mayville Rain GageReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 69 instruments in New York stand at one.

Station charts

Mayville Rain Gage Report

Rank 745 of 1,432 in New York, 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 score95.8of 100

New York median
96.1the median score of 1,432 stations
Scoring higher
744stations in New York
Sharing its score
6ranks 745 to 750
Points deducted
4.23.5 arrival, 0.8 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; New York median 100.0, 100.0, 92.5
Next above
EPCN6rank 744; ahead on 247 score 95.9 against 95.8
Next below
NVWN6rank 746; behind on reports received 100% against 98.8%

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 York median 99.4168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1065.06.5 of 10 pointsNew York median 90.8half its reports arrived within 28 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew York median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianNew York median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianNew York median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.3 of 10 points, at the medianNew York median 92.5-

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
Rank
745of 1,432 in New York, Oct 16
Time to reach Storm Station
27 min9 in 10 within 28 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: 168 of 168 scheduled reports received, 100%.

Chart of the 1,432 ranked stations in New York 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, 6; 10 to 19 per cent, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 45; 30 to 39 per cent, 3; 40 to 49 per cent, 72; 50 to 59 per cent, 200; 60 to 69 per cent, 32; 70 to 79 per cent, 68; 80 to 89 per cent, 106; 90 to 99 per cent, 274; 100 per cent, 619. Mayville Rain Gage received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 745 of 1,432.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEW YORK, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 745 OF 1,432PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9610 to 19720 to 294530 to 39340 to 497250 to 5920060 to 693270 to 796880 to 8910690 to 99274100619STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Mayville Rain Gage's rank in New York by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16: 2026-10-07 rank 1,340 of 1,413; 2026-10-08 rank 1,318 of 1,426; 2026-10-09 rank 1,121 of 1,426; 2026-10-10 rank 1,117 of 1,426; 2026-10-11 rank 1,024 of 1,431; 2026-10-12 rank 956 of 1,434; 2026-10-13 rank 729 of 1,437; 2026-10-14 rank 700 of 1,427; 2026-10-15 rank 771 of 1,433; 2026-10-16 rank 745 of 1,432.ITS RANK IN NEW YORK, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%619
90 to 99%274
80 to 89%106
70 to 79%68
60 to 69%32
50 to 59%200
40 to 49%72
30 to 39%3
20 to 29%45
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%6
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20267451,432100.0%
Oct 15, 20267711,433100.0%
Oct 14, 20267001,427100.0%
Oct 13, 20267291,437100.0%
Oct 12, 20269561,43485.7%
Oct 11, 20261,0241,43171.4%
Oct 10, 20261,1171,42657.1%
Oct 9, 20261,1211,42657.1%
Oct 8, 20261,3181,42628.5%
Oct 7, 20261,3401,41314.2%

Station report

Mayville Rain Gage, in 2 sheets

Drawn from the register, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 39 degrees above the horizon at 42.24 N, and the day is 10 h 53 min long. Level ground there takes 63 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Mayville Rain Gage, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 39 degrees above the horizon, against 71 at the June solstice, 48 at the equinoxes and 24 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 53 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 421429079295601FIG. E THE SUN AT MAYVILLE RAIN GAGEELEVATION 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 71°EQUINOXES 48°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 24°OCT 16, 39°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 53 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 63 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 42.24 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEMayville Rain Gage, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 421429079295601TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-421429079295601-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

2The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Mayville Rain Gage, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 421429079295601FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEMayville Rain Gage, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 421429079295601TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 2DATE2026-10-16IDSR-421429079295601-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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