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DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
AFRV2
Latitude
38.84330 N
Longitude
77.08580 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 666 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
Observed
2:50 AMEDT, 33 minutes ago
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 98 instruments in Virginia stand at one.

Station charts

Fourmile Run AT Alexandria Report

Rank 299 of 1,541 in Virginia, 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 score98.6of 100

Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
297stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
8ranks 298 to 305
Points deducted
1.40.7 arrival, 0.4 forecast check, 0.3 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
PYAV2rank 298; ahead on reports received 99.2% against 99.1%
Next below
RAWV2rank 300; behind on reports received 99.1% against 98.9%

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 3599.134.7 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.9666 of 672 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1092.79.3 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 45 min, on a schedule of one report every 15 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.7 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 96.5-

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 (45 min), none for 72 (18 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 15 minon the hour's :05, :20, :35 and :50
Reports received, 24 hours
93 of 9696.8% of its schedule, 94 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
665 of 67298.9% of its schedule, 667 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
30 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
45 minfrom Oct 15, 12:50 PM
Latest report
Oct 15, 10:20 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
14 min9 in 10 within 19 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,541 ranked stations in Virginia 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, 5; 10 to 19 per cent, 17; 20 to 29 per cent, 48; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 81; 50 to 59 per cent, 182; 60 to 69 per cent, 29; 70 to 79 per cent, 130; 80 to 89 per cent, 138; 90 to 99 per cent, 543; 100 per cent, 362. Fourmile Run AT Alexandria received 99.1 per cent, 666 of 672 scheduled reports, rank 299 of 1,541.WHERE IT RANKS IN VIRGINIA, Oct 16THIS ONE: 99.1%, 666 OF 672, RANK 299 OF 1,541PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9510 to 191720 to 294830 to 39640 to 498150 to 5918260 to 692970 to 7913080 to 8913890 to 99543100362STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Fourmile Run AT Alexandria's rank in Virginia by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 513 of 729; 2026-09-27 rank 479 of 733; 2026-09-28 rank 545 of 807; 2026-09-29 rank 462 of 818; 2026-09-30 rank 445 of 818; 2026-10-01 rank 486 of 820; 2026-10-02 rank 432 of 1,140; 2026-10-03 rank 432 of 1,140; 2026-10-04 rank 446 of 1,183; 2026-10-05 rank 452 of 1,415; 2026-10-06 rank 441 of 1,444; 2026-10-07 rank 398 of 1,526; 2026-10-08 rank 522 of 1,534; 2026-10-09 rank 594 of 1,529; 2026-10-10 rank 624 of 1,530; 2026-10-11 rank 629 of 1,520; 2026-10-12 rank 645 of 1,532; 2026-10-13 rank 689 of 1,536; 2026-10-14 rank 631 of 1,537; 2026-10-15 rank 306 of 1,532; 2026-10-16 rank 299 of 1,541.ITS RANK IN VIRGINIA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%362
90 to 99%543
80 to 89%138
70 to 79%130
60 to 69%29
50 to 59%182
40 to 49%81
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%48
10 to 19%17
0 to 9%5
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20262991,54199.1%
Oct 15, 20263061,53299.1%
Oct 14, 20266311,53797.9%
Oct 13, 20266891,53697.7%
Oct 12, 20266451,53297.7%
Oct 11, 20266291,52097.9%
Oct 10, 20266241,53097.4%
Oct 9, 20265941,52997.6%
Oct 8, 20265221,53497.6%
Oct 7, 20263981,52698.8%
Oct 6, 20264411,44498.9%
Oct 5, 20264521,41598.8%
Oct 4, 20264461,18398.8%
Oct 3, 20264321,14099.0%
Oct 2, 20264321,14099.0%
Oct 1, 202648682098.7%
Sep 30, 202644581899.5%
Sep 29, 202646281899.4%
Sep 28, 202654580798.2%
Sep 27, 202647973398.9%
Sep 26, 202651372997.8%
Precipitation at Fourmile Run AT Alexandria, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.02, the latest 0.01, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.030.050.070.106 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
Reports received at Fourmile Run AT Alexandria, reports from 2.0 to 12.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports0510156 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 163 AM
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0112
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0212
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0112
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 1 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 AM0.0012
Precipitation at Fourmile Run AT Alexandria, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.33, the latest 0.01, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.300.40Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Fourmile Run AT Alexandria, reports from 2.0 to 12.0, the latest 2.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.0112
Thu 15, 10 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 PM0.0212
Thu 15, 4 PM0.0112
Thu 15, 3 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 1 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 12 PM0.0012
Thu 15, 11 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 10 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 9 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 8 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 7 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 6 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 5 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 4 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 3 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 2 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 1 AM0.0012
Thu 15, 12 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 11 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 10 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 9 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 8 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 7 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 6 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 5 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 4 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 3 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 2 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 1 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 12 PM0.0012
Wed 14, 11 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 10 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 9 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 8 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 7 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 6 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 5 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 4 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 3 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 2 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 1 AM0.0012
Wed 14, 12 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 11 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 10 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 9 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 8 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 7 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 6 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 5 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 4 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 3 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 2 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 1 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 12 PM0.0012
Tue 13, 11 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 10 AM0.0012
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Tue 13, 8 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 7 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 6 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 5 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 4 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 3 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 2 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 1 AM0.0012
Tue 13, 12 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 11 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 10 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 9 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 8 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 7 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 6 PM0.0012
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Mon 12, 4 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 3 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 2 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 1 PM0.0012
Mon 12, 11 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 10 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 9 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 8 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 7 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 6 AM0.0412
Mon 12, 5 AM0.1112
Mon 12, 4 AM0.0312
Mon 12, 3 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 2 AM0.0012
Mon 12, 1 AM0.0912
Mon 12, 12 AM0.1012
Sun 11, 11 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 10 PM0.0912
Sun 11, 9 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 8 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 7 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 6 PM0.0112
Sun 11, 5 PM0.0112
Sun 11, 4 PM0.0112
Sun 11, 3 PM0.0012
Sun 11, 2 PM0.0312
Sun 11, 1 PM0.028
Sun 11, 12 PM0.0911
Sun 11, 11 AM0.2812
Sun 11, 10 AM0.3312
Sun 11, 9 AM0.0912
Sun 11, 8 AM0.0812
Sun 11, 7 AM0.0112
Sun 11, 6 AM0.0512
Sun 11, 5 AM0.1412
Sun 11, 4 AM0.0512
Sun 11, 3 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 2 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 1 AM0.0012
Sun 11, 12 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 11 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 10 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 9 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 8 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 7 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 6 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 5 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 4 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 3 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 2 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 1 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 12 PM0.0012
Sat 10, 11 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 10 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 9 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 8 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 7 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 6 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 5 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 4 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 3 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 2 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 1 AM0.0012
Sat 10, 12 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 11 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 10 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 9 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 8 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 7 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 6 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 5 PM0.0012
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Fri 9, 3 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 2 PM0.0012
Fri 9, 1 PM0.0012
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Fri 9, 7 AM0.0012
Fri 9, 6 AM0.0011
Fri 9, 5 AM0.0011
Fri 9, 4 AM0.0012
Precipitation at Fourmile Run AT Alexandria, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.39, the latest 0.03, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.50Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 160.03
Oct 150.05
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.27
Oct 111.39
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.00
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.18
Oct 30.37
Oct 20.24
Oct 10.00
Sep 300.00
Sep 290.00
Sep 280.00
Sep 270.02
Sep 260.31
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.58
Sep 220.77
Sep 210.51
Sep 200.00
Sep 190.00
Sep 180.00
Sep 170.00

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