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Identifier
06404998
Latitude
43.76111 N
Longitude
103.36361 W
Elevation
3,300 ft
Rank
418of 806 in South Dakota, Oct 16
Observed
5:00 AMCDT, 1 hour ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 52 instruments in South Dakota stand at one.

Station report

Grace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, in 3 sheets

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

1The column

Contents

At 3,300 ft above sea level, 11 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 26.52 inHg and the temperature at 47.2 F.

Section from sea level of where Grace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 3,300 feet above sea level with 11 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 26.52 inches of mercury, and temperature, 47.2 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 06404998FIG. D WHERE GRACE COOLIDGE CREEK NR GAME LODGE NR CUSTER 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 ATMOSPHEREGRACE COOLIDGE CREEK NR GAME LODGE NR CUSTER11 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT3,300 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 HERE26.52 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE47.2 FTITLEGrace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 06404998TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-06404998-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 37 degrees above the horizon at 43.76 N, and the day is 10 h 49 min long. Level ground there takes 60 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Grace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 37 degrees above the horizon, against 70 at the June solstice, 46 at the equinoxes and 23 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 49 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 06404998FIG. E THE SUN AT GRACE COOLIDGE CREEK NR GAME LODGE NR CUSTERELEVATION 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 70°EQUINOXES 46°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 23°OCT 16, 37°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 49 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 60 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 43.76 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEGrace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 06404998TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-06404998-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 3,300 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Grace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 06404998FIG. 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 SCALETITLEGrace Coolidge Creek Nr Game Lodge Nr Custer, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 06404998TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-16IDSR-06404998-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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