Weather/Virginia/Instruments/AXTV2
Potomac River AT Alexandria Dock
At a harbour in Alexandria County, VirginiaAt a harbour
DCP network, identified by the register
- Identifier
- AXTV2
- Latitude
- 38.80530 N
- Longitude
- 77.03830 W
- Elevation
- -
- Listed
- Automatically, on 781 reports in 169 hours over the last seven days
- Observed
- 8:54 PMEDT, 31 minutes ago
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Potomac River AT Alexandria Dock Report
Rank 860 of 1,554 in Virginia, Oct 17. 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 score94.8of 100
- Virginia median
- 95.9the median score of 1,554 stations
- Scoring higher
- 853stations in Virginia
- Sharing its score
- 7ranks 854 to 860
- Points deducted
- 5.22.6 reports received, 2.2 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
- Counted at the median
- Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 95.7
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.
- Reports receivedweight 3592.632.4 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.6778 of 840 scheduled reports received in 7 days
- Arrivalweight 1077.97.8 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 21 min
- Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 36 min, on a schedule of one report every 12 min
- Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
- Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianVirginia median 100.0-
- Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianVirginia median 95.7-
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 (36 min), none for 72 (14.4 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 12 min
- Reports received, 24 hours
- 114 of 12095.0% of its schedule, 136 reports in all
- Reports received, 7 days
- 782 of 84093.0% of its schedule, 965 reports in all
- Days reported, 30 days
- -
- Longest silence, 7 days
- 36 minfrom Oct 14, 5:06 PM
- Latest report
- Oct 15, 11:54 PMlocal time
- Time to reach Storm Station
- 21 min9 in 10 within 25 min
From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.
Its schedule is one report every 12 min, 120 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 12 min count as one received.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
| Share of scheduled reports received | Stations |
|---|---|
| 100% | 382 |
| 90 to 99% | 521 |
| 80 to 89% | 158 |
| 70 to 79% | 120 |
| 60 to 69% | 37 |
| 50 to 59% | 177 |
| 40 to 49% | 85 |
| 30 to 39% | 7 |
| 20 to 29% | 17 |
| 10 to 19% | 46 |
| 0 to 9% | 4 |
| Day | Rank | Stations ranked | Share received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | 860 | 1,554 | 92.6% |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 854 | 1,541 | 92.9% |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 845 | 1,532 | 92.8% |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 950 | 1,537 | 91.0% |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 969 | 1,536 | 89.6% |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 977 | 1,532 | 87.9% |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 943 | 1,520 | 86.4% |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 952 | 1,530 | 85.2% |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 952 | 1,529 | 85.1% |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1,025 | 1,534 | 81.1% |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 992 | 1,526 | 81.4% |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 1,008 | 1,444 | 82.0% |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 950 | 1,415 | 83.6% |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 937 | 1,183 | 85.0% |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 935 | 1,140 | 85.1% |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 935 | 1,140 | 85.0% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 683 | 820 | 89.2% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 691 | 818 | 86.7% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 697 | 818 | 87.5% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 669 | 807 | 88.3% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 605 | 733 | 87.6% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 575 | 729 | 88.0% |