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Cape Charles 5 ENE Report
Rank 988 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 score92.4of 100
Virginia median
95.9the median score of 1,541 stations
Scoring higher
986stations in Virginia
Sharing its score
6ranks 987 to 992
Points deducted
7.67.3 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Virginia median 100.0, 100.0, 96.5
Next above
03759rank 987; ahead on median arrival 90 min 51 s against 90 min 52 s
Next below
RWPV2rank 989; behind on reports received 100% against 91.4%
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 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsVirginia median 97.984 of 84 scheduled reports received in 7 days
Arrivalweight 1027.02.7 of 10 pointsVirginia median 92.7half its reports arrived within 1.5 h
Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsVirginia median 100.0longest silence 3.1 h, on a schedule of one report every 2 h
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 10-9.7 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 12 min, none at 2 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (6 h), none for 72 (144 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
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: 84 of 84 scheduled reports received, 100%.
Its schedule is one report every 5 min, 288 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 5 min count as one received.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports received
Stations
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
Day
Rank
Stations ranked
Share received
Oct 16, 2026
988
1,541
100.0%
Oct 15, 2026
980
1,532
100.0%
Oct 14, 2026
958
1,537
98.8%
Oct 13, 2026
960
1,536
98.8%
Oct 12, 2026
953
1,532
98.8%
Oct 11, 2026
926
1,520
98.8%
Oct 10, 2026
935
1,530
98.8%
Oct 9, 2026
935
1,529
98.8%
Oct 8, 2026
943
1,534
98.8%
Oct 7, 2026
971
1,526
100.0%
Oct 6, 2026
957
1,444
100.0%
Oct 5, 2026
923
1,415
100.0%
Oct 4, 2026
918
1,183
100.0%
Oct 3, 2026
904
1,140
100.0%
Oct 2, 2026
904
1,140
100.0%
Oct 1, 2026
206
820
100.0%
Sep 30, 2026
399
818
100.0%
Sep 29, 2026
413
818
100.0%
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Hour
Temperature F
Dew point F
Relative humidity %
Wind mph
Reports
Fri 16, 9 AM
67.8
64.1
88
0
1
Fri 16, 8 AM
67.6
64.2
89
0
12
Fri 16, 7 AM
67.2
64.1
90
0
12
Fri 16, 6 AM
67.3
64.9
92
0
12
Fri 16, 5 AM
67.0
65.4
95
0
12
Fri 16, 4 AM
67.0
64.9
93
0
12
Fri 16, 3 AM
67.2
64.5
91
0
12
Fri 16, 2 AM
67.4
63.8
88
0
12
Fri 16, 1 AM
67.4
63.3
87
0
12
Fri 16, 12 AM
67.0
63.0
87
0
12
Thu 15, 11 PM
66.8
62.1
-
0
12
Thu 15, 10 PM
66.6
61.4
-
0
12
Thu 15, 9 PM
66.4
61.1
-
0
12
Thu 15, 8 PM
66.1
60.5
-
0
12
Thu 15, 7 PM
66.0
60.0
-
0
12
Thu 15, 6 PM
66.0
59.6
-
0
12
Thu 15, 5 PM
66.1
59.3
-
0
12
Thu 15, 4 PM
67.0
59.0
-
0
12
Thu 15, 3 PM
67.1
58.4
-
9
12
Thu 15, 2 PM
67.1
59.1
-
9
12
Thu 15, 1 PM
67.5
59.5
-
10
12
Thu 15, 12 PM
68.1
60.8
-
10
12
Left out: the temperature, which read 69.26 F in 24 reports in a row from Oct 10, 2026, the mark of a sensor that has stuck.
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Hour
Temperature F
Dew point F
Relative humidity %
Wind mph
Reports
Fri 16, 9 AM
67.8
64.1
88
0
1
Fri 16, 8 AM
67.6
64.2
89
0
12
Fri 16, 7 AM
67.2
64.1
90
0
12
Fri 16, 6 AM
67.3
64.9
92
0
12
Fri 16, 5 AM
67.0
65.4
95
0
12
Fri 16, 4 AM
67.0
64.9
93
0
12
Fri 16, 3 AM
67.2
64.5
91
0
12
Fri 16, 2 AM
67.4
63.8
88
0
12
Fri 16, 1 AM
67.4
63.3
87
0
12
Fri 16, 12 AM
67.0
63.0
87
0
12
Thu 15, 11 PM
66.8
62.1
-
0
12
Thu 15, 10 PM
66.6
61.4
-
0
12
Thu 15, 9 PM
66.4
61.1
-
0
12
Thu 15, 8 PM
66.1
60.5
-
0
12
Thu 15, 7 PM
66.0
60.0
-
0
12
Thu 15, 6 PM
66.0
59.6
-
0
12
Thu 15, 5 PM
66.1
59.3
-
0
12
Thu 15, 4 PM
67.0
59.0
-
0
12
Thu 15, 3 PM
67.1
58.4
-
9
12
Thu 15, 2 PM
67.1
59.1
-
9
12
Thu 15, 1 PM
67.5
59.5
-
10
12
Thu 15, 12 PM
68.1
60.8
-
10
12
Thu 15, 11 AM
67.6
61.3
-
10
12
Thu 15, 10 AM
68.5
61.5
-
11
12
Thu 15, 9 AM
68.9
61.4
-
12
12
Thu 15, 8 AM
69.1
61.6
-
11
12
Thu 15, 7 AM
70.9
64.2
-
11
12
Thu 15, 6 AM
72.6
65.7
-
5
12
Thu 15, 5 AM
72.3
65.2
-
2
12
Thu 15, 4 AM
73.7
64.4
-
3
12
Thu 15, 3 AM
74.5
63.9
-
3
12
Thu 15, 2 AM
74.6
64.2
-
3
12
Thu 15, 1 AM
75.1
64.1
-
2
12
Thu 15, 12 AM
77.1
63.6
-
3
12
Wed 14, 11 PM
78.7
63.2
-
4
12
Wed 14, 10 PM
77.9
63.0
-
3
12
Wed 14, 9 PM
75.8
63.0
-
2
12
Wed 14, 8 PM
74.3
63.1
-
1
12
Wed 14, 7 PM
77.1
62.0
-
2
12
Wed 14, 6 PM
80.3
61.9
-
2
12
Wed 14, 5 PM
83.3
61.7
-
3
12
Wed 14, 4 PM
85.1
60.5
-
4
12
Wed 14, 3 PM
85.3
58.4
-
4
12
Wed 14, 2 PM
85.1
60.2
-
4
12
Wed 14, 1 PM
83.6
62.6
-
3
12
Wed 14, 12 PM
81.6
62.7
-
3
12
Wed 14, 11 AM
77.8
62.7
-
5
12
Wed 14, 10 AM
75.8
62.8
-
5
12
Wed 14, 9 AM
73.6
62.3
-
4
12
Wed 14, 8 AM
70.7
62.7
-
4
12
Wed 14, 7 AM
68.5
62.4
-
3
12
Wed 14, 6 AM
69.1
61.8
-
4
12
Wed 14, 5 AM
69.4
62.0
-
4
12
Wed 14, 4 AM
69.7
62.2
-
4
12
Wed 14, 3 AM
69.8
62.6
-
4
12
Wed 14, 2 AM
69.3
62.9
-
4
12
Wed 14, 1 AM
69.7
62.4
-
3
12
Wed 14, 12 AM
69.7
62.3
-
3
12
Tue 13, 11 PM
69.4
61.9
-
2
12
Tue 13, 10 PM
67.0
62.1
-
0
12
Tue 13, 9 PM
66.6
63.8
-
0
12
Tue 13, 8 PM
68.9
65.1
-
1
12
Tue 13, 7 PM
68.9
64.3
-
2
12
Tue 13, 6 PM
70.0
63.2
-
3
12
Tue 13, 5 PM
73.2
61.8
-
4
12
Tue 13, 4 PM
75.2
61.4
-
4
12
Tue 13, 3 PM
76.8
60.9
-
5
12
Tue 13, 2 PM
78.2
58.4
-
5
12
Tue 13, 1 PM
77.1
60.3
-
5
12
Tue 13, 12 PM
75.6
60.0
-
5
12
Tue 13, 11 AM
74.8
60.6
-
4
12
Tue 13, 10 AM
72.8
62.3
-
3
12
Tue 13, 9 AM
68.8
64.1
-
3
12
Tue 13, 8 AM
64.0
62.5
-
1
12
Tue 13, 7 AM
59.5
58.2
-
1
12
Tue 13, 6 AM
60.1
58.8
-
2
12
Tue 13, 5 AM
59.3
58.1
-
2
12
Tue 13, 4 AM
57.9
56.6
-
2
12
Tue 13, 3 AM
58.8
57.6
-
2
12
Tue 13, 2 AM
58.7
57.3
-
1
12
Tue 13, 1 AM
58.9
57.7
-
2
12
Tue 13, 12 AM
56.8
55.6
-
1
12
Mon 12, 11 PM
58.3
56.9
-
1
12
Mon 12, 10 PM
59.2
57.7
-
1
12
Mon 12, 9 PM
58.5
57.2
-
1
12
Mon 12, 8 PM
59.5
57.8
-
1
12
Mon 12, 7 PM
61.9
59.2
-
0
12
Mon 12, 6 PM
65.4
59.6
-
0
12
Mon 12, 5 PM
69.2
58.8
-
0
12
Mon 12, 4 PM
70.0
58.3
-
0
12
Mon 12, 3 PM
68.7
58.2
-
0
12
Mon 12, 2 PM
67.4
57.3
-
0
12
Mon 12, 1 PM
66.2
57.3
-
0
12
Mon 12, 12 PM
65.2
57.1
-
0
12
Mon 12, 11 AM
64.4
57.9
-
0
12
Mon 12, 10 AM
63.7
59.0
-
0
12
Mon 12, 9 AM
63.3
59.9
-
0
12
Mon 12, 8 AM
63.6
60.1
-
0
12
Mon 12, 7 AM
63.7
59.7
-
0
12
Mon 12, 6 AM
64.5
59.4
-
0
12
Mon 12, 5 AM
66.5
62.1
-
0
12
Mon 12, 4 AM
68.1
61.8
-
0
12
Mon 12, 3 AM
68.8
61.2
-
0
12
Mon 12, 2 AM
70.2
61.9
-
0
12
Mon 12, 1 AM
71.2
64.3
-
0
12
Mon 12, 12 AM
72.0
66.0
-
0
12
Sun 11, 11 PM
73.6
68.0
-
0
12
Sun 11, 10 PM
74.4
70.6
-
0
12
Sun 11, 9 PM
72.7
70.5
-
0
12
Sun 11, 8 PM
73.3
71.1
-
0
12
Sun 11, 7 PM
73.3
71.2
-
0
12
Sun 11, 6 PM
72.9
70.7
-
0
12
Sun 11, 5 PM
73.1
71.1
-
0
12
Sun 11, 4 PM
72.8
70.8
-
0
12
Sun 11, 3 PM
73.7
70.5
-
0
12
Sun 11, 2 PM
74.8
70.7
-
0
12
Sun 11, 1 PM
73.6
70.6
-
0
12
Sun 11, 12 PM
73.6
70.8
-
0
12
Sun 11, 11 AM
72.9
70.4
-
0
12
Sun 11, 10 AM
72.0
70.1
-
0
12
Sun 11, 9 AM
70.7
68.8
-
0
12
Sun 11, 8 AM
70.3
68.3
-
0
12
Sun 11, 7 AM
69.8
67.7
-
0
12
Sun 11, 6 AM
69.5
67.0
-
0
12
Sun 11, 5 AM
69.3
65.9
-
0
12
Sun 11, 4 AM
70.0
65.3
-
0
12
Sun 11, 3 AM
70.2
65.4
-
0
12
Sun 11, 2 AM
69.5
64.8
-
0
12
Sun 11, 1 AM
69.5
64.6
-
0
12
Sun 11, 12 AM
-
64.4
-
0
12
Sat 10, 11 PM
69.3
63.9
-
6
12
Sat 10, 10 PM
69.3
63.0
-
9
12
Sat 10, 9 PM
69.2
62.2
-
10
12
Sat 10, 8 PM
69.1
61.9
-
10
12
Sat 10, 7 PM
68.9
61.7
-
9
12
Sat 10, 6 PM
69.2
60.9
-
9
12
Sat 10, 5 PM
69.9
59.7
-
10
12
Sat 10, 4 PM
70.7
58.6
-
10
12
Sat 10, 3 PM
70.9
58.9
-
10
12
Sat 10, 2 PM
71.6
58.9
-
10
12
Sat 10, 1 PM
72.6
59.3
-
10
12
Sat 10, 12 PM
70.7
59.8
-
9
12
Sat 10, 11 AM
70.0
58.2
-
7
12
Sat 10, 10 AM
68.9
57.2
-
7
12
Sat 10, 9 AM
68.7
56.6
-
7
12
Sat 10, 8 AM
67.8
58.9
-
7
12
Sat 10, 7 AM
66.9
57.7
-
4
12
Sat 10, 6 AM
65.9
60.5
-
3
12
Sat 10, 5 AM
65.9
61.6
-
4
12
Sat 10, 4 AM
65.1
61.5
-
3
12
Sat 10, 3 AM
64.5
60.8
-
2
12
Sat 10, 2 AM
63.5
60.9
-
1
12
Sat 10, 1 AM
59.6
58.2
-
1
12
Sat 10, 12 AM
59.1
57.6
-
0
12
Fri 9, 11 PM
60.9
58.9
-
1
12
Fri 9, 10 PM
61.8
59.6
-
1
12
Fri 9, 9 PM
61.3
59.3
-
2
12
Fri 9, 8 PM
61.6
59.0
-
1
12
Fri 9, 7 PM
63.0
59.6
-
0
12
Fri 9, 6 PM
65.5
59.7
-
0
12
Fri 9, 5 PM
69.7
58.2
-
2
12
Fri 9, 4 PM
72.0
55.8
-
3
12
Fri 9, 3 PM
73.8
52.6
-
3
12
Fri 9, 2 PM
73.6
53.9
-
3
12
Fri 9, 1 PM
73.6
53.5
-
4
12
Fri 9, 12 PM
73.1
54.0
-
4
12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
Day
High F
Low F
Highest dew point F
Lowest dew point F
Highest humidity %
Lowest humidity %
Precipitation in
Oct 16
67.8
66.9
65.6
62.8
95
86
0.00
Oct 15
78.4
65.8
66.0
58.0
85
60
0.00
Oct 14
85.8
68.0
63.7
57.2
82
39
0.00
Oct 13
79.0
55.8
65.6
54.6
97
48
0.00
Oct 12
72.5
57.2
66.7
55.8
96
65
0.00
Oct 11
75.7
69.3
71.5
64.2
94
82
0.17
Oct 10
74.1
57.9
64.2
55.8
96
61
0.02
Oct 9
74.7
58.3
60.9
49.4
95
42
0.00
Oct 8
78.8
58.1
60.9
53.9
94
46
0.00
Oct 7
68.2
42.1
57.5
40.5
95
42
0.00
Oct 6
66.0
44.4
55.6
33.6
95
33
0.00
Oct 5
71.2
54.0
64.6
52.3
94
63
0.01
Oct 4
70.2
66.4
67.8
64.6
95
92
0.24
Oct 3
77.7
63.0
69.2
57.9
94
66
0.14
Oct 2
85.8
70.3
69.0
61.8
93
47
0.00
Oct 1
84.0
64.8
67.7
57.1
95
41
0.00
Sep 30
75.0
61.3
65.2
59.9
95
63
0.00
Sep 29
74.7
63.7
64.0
58.1
94
57
0.00
Sep 28
70.5
62.8
62.2
57.2
91
68
0.00
Sep 27
67.6
59.5
59.1
53.0
93
61
0.48
Sep 26
68.5
59.5
58.0
42.4
93
40
0.55
Sep 25
70.5
59.2
50.3
38.7
67
34
0.00
Sep 24
67.1
61.0
58.4
49.7
83
66
0.00
Sep 23
70.0
65.3
66.9
57.7
93
74
0.05
Sep 22
76.1
68.0
71.0
65.6
93
80
0.11
Sep 21
79.9
72.0
71.7
65.2
90
68
0.00
Sep 20
83.7
73.6
71.9
63.0
81
62
0.00
Sep 19
81.1
73.0
70.8
63.1
87
55
0.00
Sep 18
89.2
70.9
73.8
63.4
88
51
0.00
Sep 17
83.1
63.5
69.8
59.2
88
46
0.00
Station report
Cape Charles 5 ENE, in 5 sheets
Drawn from its report of Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM local time, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.
67.8 F with a dew point of 64.1 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.
At 29 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.89 inHg and the temperature at 58.9 F; it reports 67.8 F, 8.9 F warmer than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 37.29 N, and the day is 11 h 04 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.