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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
MENW3
Latitude
44.87530 N
Longitude
91.93810 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 168 reports in 161 hours over the last seven days
Observed
11:00 PMCDT, 2 hours ago

Ranking Statistics

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 81 instruments in Wisconsin stand at one.

Station charts

RED CEDAR RIVER AT Menomonie Report

Rank 864 of 1,353 in Wisconsin, 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 score90.8of 100

Wisconsin median
94.4the median score of 1,353 stations
Scoring higher
859stations in Wisconsin
Sharing its score
10ranks 860 to 869
Points deducted
9.27.8 arrival, 1.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Wisconsin median 100.0, 100.0, 86.2
Next above
WHEW3rank 860; ahead on median arrival 49 min 8 s against 49 min 9 s
Next below
WNCW3rank 865; behind on reports received 100% against 98.8%

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 pointsWisconsin median 98.8168 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1021.72.2 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0half its reports arrived within 49 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0longest silence 67 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianWisconsin median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianWisconsin median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-8.6 of 10 points, at the medianWisconsin median 86.2-

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 (3 h), none for 72 (72 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 houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
168 of 168100% of its schedule, 175 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 39 minfrom Oct 16, 7:00 PM
Latest report
Oct 16, 7:00 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
49 min9 in 10 within 57 min

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

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

Chart of the 1,353 ranked stations in Wisconsin on Oct 17 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, 16; 20 to 29 per cent, 10; 30 to 39 per cent, 7; 40 to 49 per cent, 99; 50 to 59 per cent, 136; 60 to 69 per cent, 14; 70 to 79 per cent, 116; 80 to 89 per cent, 185; 90 to 99 per cent, 200; 100 per cent, 569. RED CEDAR RIVER AT Menomonie received 100.0 per cent, 168 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 864 of 1,353.WHERE IT RANKS IN WISCONSIN, Oct 17THIS ONE: 100.0%, 168 OF 168, RANK 864 OF 1,353PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 191620 to 291030 to 39740 to 499950 to 5913660 to 691470 to 7911680 to 8918590 to 99200100569STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of RED CEDAR RIVER AT Menomonie's rank in Wisconsin by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-17: 2026-09-26 rank 301 of 342; 2026-09-27 rank 209 of 354; 2026-09-28 rank 253 of 489; 2026-09-29 rank 258 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 252 of 530; 2026-10-01 rank 133 of 538; 2026-10-02 rank 985 of 1,114; 2026-10-03 rank 983 of 1,114; 2026-10-04 rank 804 of 1,149; 2026-10-05 rank 937 of 1,289; 2026-10-06 rank 922 of 1,310; 2026-10-07 rank 893 of 1,399; 2026-10-08 rank 914 of 1,350; 2026-10-09 rank 893 of 1,319; 2026-10-10 rank 896 of 1,319; 2026-10-11 rank 889 of 1,323; 2026-10-12 rank 803 of 1,305; 2026-10-13 rank 834 of 1,307; 2026-10-14 rank 833 of 1,286; 2026-10-15 rank 883 of 1,304; 2026-10-16 rank 868 of 1,313; 2026-10-17 rank 864 of 1,353.ITS RANK IN WISCONSIN, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Sep 26Sep 30Oct 4Oct 8Oct 12Oct 16Oct 17
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%569
90 to 99%200
80 to 89%185
70 to 79%116
60 to 69%14
50 to 59%136
40 to 49%99
30 to 39%7
20 to 29%10
10 to 19%16
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 17, 20268641,353100.0%
Oct 16, 20268681,313100.0%
Oct 15, 20268831,304100.0%
Oct 14, 20268331,28699.4%
Oct 13, 20268341,30799.4%
Oct 12, 20268031,30598.8%
Oct 11, 20268891,32397.0%
Oct 10, 20268961,31997.0%
Oct 9, 20268931,31997.0%
Oct 8, 20269141,35097.0%
Oct 7, 20268931,39997.6%
Oct 6, 20269221,31097.6%
Oct 5, 20269371,28998.2%
Oct 4, 20268041,149100.0%
Oct 3, 20269831,114100.0%
Oct 2, 20269851,114100.0%
Oct 1, 2026133538100.0%
Sep 30, 2026252530100.0%
Sep 29, 2026258523100.0%
Sep 28, 2026253489100.0%
Sep 27, 2026209354100.0%
Sep 26, 202630134295.6%
Reports received at RED CEDAR RIVER AT Menomonie, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012349 PMOct 163 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Reports received at RED CEDAR RIVER AT Menomonie, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16

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