Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
SLAW1
Latitude
47.28020 N
Longitude
118.02380 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 56 reports in 57 hours over the last seven days
Observed
9:15 PMPDT, 3 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 148 instruments in Washington stand at one.

Station charts

Sprague Lake Near Sprague Report

Rank 188 of 1,451 in Washington, 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 score97.8of 100

Washington median
93.9the median score of 1,451 stations
Scoring higher
187stations in Washington
Sharing its score
2ranks 188 to 189
Points deducted
2.21.0 accuracy, 0.9 forecast check, 0.2 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Washington median 95.0, 100.0, 90.8
Next above
SEArank 187; ahead on 247 score 97.9 against 97.8
Next below
63Srank 189; behind on reports received 100% against 99.4%

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.

  1. Reports receivedweight 35100.035.0 of 35 pointsWashington median 98.756 of 56 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1097.69.8 of 10 pointsWashington median 90.6half its reports arrived within 22 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWashington median 100.0longest silence 3 h, on a schedule of one report every 3 h
  4. Accuracyweight 20-19.0 of 20 points, at the medianWashington median 95.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWashington median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.1 of 10 points, at the medianWashington median 90.8-

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 18 min, none at 3 h
Continuity
Full marks for a longest silence of 3 reports or less (9 h), none for 72 (216 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 3 hourson the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
8 of 8100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
56 of 56100% of its schedule
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
3 hoursfrom Oct 9, 12:15 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 9:15 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
22 min9 in 10 within 24 min

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

Its schedule is one report every 3 hours, 8 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 3 hours count as one received.

Chart of the 1,451 ranked stations in Washington 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 10; 20 to 29 per cent, 26; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 73; 50 to 59 per cent, 180; 60 to 69 per cent, 35; 70 to 79 per cent, 53; 80 to 89 per cent, 106; 90 to 99 per cent, 580; 100 per cent, 377. Sprague Lake Near Sprague received 100.0 per cent, 56 of 56 scheduled reports, rank 188 of 1,451.WHERE IT RANKS IN WASHINGTON, Oct 16THIS ONE: 100.0%, 56 OF 56, RANK 188 OF 1,451PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 191020 to 292630 to 391040 to 497350 to 5918060 to 693570 to 795380 to 8910690 to 99580100377STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Sprague Lake Near Sprague's rank in Washington by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-27 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-27 rank 316 of 645; 2026-09-28 rank 296 of 708; 2026-09-29 rank 299 of 820; 2026-09-30 rank 310 of 824; 2026-10-01 rank 354 of 827; 2026-10-02 rank 252 of 1,132; 2026-10-03 rank 252 of 1,132; 2026-10-04 rank 272 of 1,146; 2026-10-05 rank 238 of 1,348; 2026-10-06 rank 265 of 1,378; 2026-10-07 rank 271 of 1,409; 2026-10-08 rank 247 of 1,423; 2026-10-09 rank 193 of 1,441; 2026-10-10 rank 189 of 1,441; 2026-10-11 rank 181 of 1,450; 2026-10-12 rank 197 of 1,461; 2026-10-13 rank 200 of 1,457; 2026-10-14 rank 198 of 1,444; 2026-10-15 rank 194 of 1,454; 2026-10-16 rank 188 of 1,451.ITS RANK IN WASHINGTON, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1100200300400Sep 27Oct 1Oct 5Oct 9Oct 13Oct 16
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%377
90 to 99%580
80 to 89%106
70 to 79%53
60 to 69%35
50 to 59%180
40 to 49%73
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%26
10 to 19%10
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20261881,451100.0%
Oct 15, 20261941,454100.0%
Oct 14, 20261981,444100.0%
Oct 13, 20262001,457100.0%
Oct 12, 20261971,461100.0%
Oct 11, 20261811,450100.0%
Oct 10, 20261891,441100.0%
Oct 9, 20261931,441100.0%
Oct 8, 20262471,42398.2%
Oct 7, 20262711,40998.2%
Oct 6, 20262651,37898.2%
Oct 5, 20262381,34898.2%
Oct 4, 20262721,14698.2%
Oct 3, 20262521,13298.1%
Oct 2, 20262521,13298.1%
Oct 1, 2026354827100.0%
Sep 30, 2026310824100.0%
Sep 29, 2026299820100.0%
Sep 28, 2026296708100.0%
Sep 27, 2026316645100.0%
Reports received at Sprague Lake Near Sprague, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Oct 153 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Reports received at Sprague Lake Near Sprague, reports from 0.0 to 12.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports051015Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15

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