Storm Station
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At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
WPCW3
Latitude
44.35470 N
Longitude
89.05920 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 166 reports in 168 hours over the last seven days
Observed
12:45 AMCDT, 43 minutes 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

Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca Report

Rank 473 of 1,313 in Wisconsin, 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 score97.7of 100

Wisconsin median
95.1the median score of 1,313 stations
Scoring higher
466stations in Wisconsin
Sharing its score
7ranks 467 to 473
Points deducted
2.31.1 forecast check, 0.8 arrival, 0.4 reports received
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Wisconsin median 100.0, 100.0, 89.0
Next above
ODAW3rank 472; ahead on median arrival 14 min 8 s against 14 min 9 s
Next below
CMWW3rank 474; behind on 247 score 97.7 against 97.6

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 3598.834.6 of 35 pointsWisconsin median 98.8166 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1091.79.2 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0half its reports arrived within 14 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsWisconsin median 100.0longest silence 1.8 h, 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 10-8.9 of 10 points, at the medianWisconsin median 89.0-

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 :45
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
166 of 16898.8% of its schedule, 169 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
29 of 30
Longest silence, 7 days
1 h 45 minfrom Oct 9, 4:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 15, 8:45 PMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
21 min9 in 10 within 22 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 1,313 ranked stations in Wisconsin 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, 2; 10 to 19 per cent, 5; 20 to 29 per cent, 26; 30 to 39 per cent, 4; 40 to 49 per cent, 82; 50 to 59 per cent, 132; 60 to 69 per cent, 13; 70 to 79 per cent, 116; 80 to 89 per cent, 171; 90 to 99 per cent, 213; 100 per cent, 549. Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca received 98.8 per cent, 166 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 473 of 1,313.WHERE IT RANKS IN WISCONSIN, Oct 16THIS ONE: 98.8%, 166 OF 168, RANK 473 OF 1,313PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9210 to 19520 to 292630 to 39440 to 498250 to 5913260 to 691370 to 7911680 to 8917190 to 99213100549STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca's rank in Wisconsin by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-16: 2026-09-26 rank 95 of 342; 2026-09-27 rank 84 of 354; 2026-09-28 rank 102 of 489; 2026-09-29 rank 94 of 523; 2026-09-30 rank 83 of 530; 2026-10-01 rank 43 of 538; 2026-10-02 rank 651 of 1,114; 2026-10-03 rank 650 of 1,114; 2026-10-04 rank 537 of 1,149; 2026-10-05 rank 532 of 1,289; 2026-10-06 rank 514 of 1,310; 2026-10-07 rank 426 of 1,399; 2026-10-08 rank 475 of 1,350; 2026-10-09 rank 451 of 1,319; 2026-10-10 rank 449 of 1,319; 2026-10-11 rank 428 of 1,323; 2026-10-12 rank 464 of 1,305; 2026-10-13 rank 472 of 1,307; 2026-10-14 rank 509 of 1,286; 2026-10-15 rank 562 of 1,304; 2026-10-16 rank 473 of 1,313.ITS RANK IN WISCONSIN, 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%549
90 to 99%213
80 to 89%171
70 to 79%116
60 to 69%13
50 to 59%132
40 to 49%82
30 to 39%4
20 to 29%26
10 to 19%5
0 to 9%2
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 16, 20264731,31398.8%
Oct 15, 20265621,30498.2%
Oct 14, 20265091,28697.0%
Oct 13, 20264721,30797.0%
Oct 12, 20264641,30597.0%
Oct 11, 20264281,32397.6%
Oct 10, 20264491,31997.0%
Oct 9, 20264511,31997.0%
Oct 8, 20264751,35097.6%
Oct 7, 20264261,39998.8%
Oct 6, 20265141,31098.8%
Oct 5, 20265321,28998.8%
Oct 4, 20265371,14998.8%
Oct 3, 20266501,11499.3%
Oct 2, 20266511,11499.3%
Oct 1, 202643538100.0%
Sep 30, 202683530100.0%
Sep 29, 202694523100.0%
Sep 28, 2026102489100.0%
Sep 27, 202684354100.0%
Sep 26, 202695342100.0%
Precipitation at Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.28, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.303 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
Reports received at Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports012343 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.044
Thu 15, 10 PM0.054
Thu 15, 9 PM0.104
Thu 15, 8 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.044
Thu 15, 6 PM0.134
Thu 15, 5 PM0.284
Thu 15, 4 PM0.084
Thu 15, 3 PM0.154
Thu 15, 2 PM0.124
Thu 15, 1 PM0.154
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.004
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Precipitation at Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.28, the latest 0.04, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.100.200.30Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
Reports received at Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca, reports from 0.0 to 4.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports01234Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14Thu 15Fri 16
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
HourPrecipitation inReports
Thu 15, 11 PM0.044
Thu 15, 10 PM0.054
Thu 15, 9 PM0.104
Thu 15, 8 PM0.004
Thu 15, 7 PM0.044
Thu 15, 6 PM0.134
Thu 15, 5 PM0.284
Thu 15, 4 PM0.084
Thu 15, 3 PM0.154
Thu 15, 2 PM0.124
Thu 15, 1 PM0.154
Thu 15, 11 AM0.004
Thu 15, 10 AM0.004
Thu 15, 9 AM0.004
Thu 15, 8 AM0.004
Thu 15, 7 AM0.004
Thu 15, 6 AM0.004
Thu 15, 5 AM0.004
Thu 15, 3 AM0.004
Thu 15, 2 AM0.004
Thu 15, 1 AM0.004
Thu 15, 12 AM0.004
Wed 14, 10 PM0.004
Wed 14, 9 PM0.004
Wed 14, 8 PM0.004
Wed 14, 7 PM0.004
Wed 14, 6 PM0.004
Wed 14, 5 PM0.004
Wed 14, 3 PM0.004
Wed 14, 2 PM0.004
Wed 14, 1 PM0.004
Wed 14, 11 AM0.004
Wed 14, 9 AM0.004
Wed 14, 8 AM0.004
Wed 14, 7 AM0.004
Wed 14, 5 AM0.004
Wed 14, 4 AM0.004
Wed 14, 3 AM0.004
Wed 14, 1 AM0.004
Wed 14, 12 AM0.004
Tue 13, 11 PM0.004
Tue 13, 10 PM0.004
Tue 13, 9 PM0.004
Tue 13, 8 PM0.004
Tue 13, 6 PM0.004
Tue 13, 3 PM0.004
Tue 13, 2 PM0.004
Tue 13, 12 PM0.004
Tue 13, 8 AM0.004
Tue 13, 6 AM0.004
Tue 13, 5 AM0.004
Tue 13, 3 AM0.004
Tue 13, 2 AM0.004
Mon 12, 11 PM0.004
Mon 12, 8 PM0.004
Mon 12, 7 PM0.004
Mon 12, 5 PM0.004
Mon 12, 3 PM0.004
Mon 12, 2 PM0.004
Mon 12, 1 PM0.004
Mon 12, 12 PM0.004
Mon 12, 9 AM0.004
Mon 12, 8 AM0.004
Mon 12, 7 AM0.004
Mon 12, 6 AM0.004
Mon 12, 5 AM0.004
Mon 12, 3 AM0.004
Mon 12, 2 AM0.004
Mon 12, 1 AM0.004
Sun 11, 11 PM0.004
Sun 11, 9 PM0.004
Sun 11, 7 PM0.004
Sun 11, 3 PM0.004
Sun 11, 1 PM0.004
Sun 11, 12 PM0.004
Sun 11, 11 AM0.004
Sun 11, 7 AM0.004
Sun 11, 6 AM0.004
Sun 11, 4 AM0.004
Sun 11, 2 AM0.004
Sat 10, 2 PM0.004
Sat 10, 1 PM0.004
Sat 10, 12 PM0.004
Sat 10, 11 AM0.004
Sat 10, 9 AM0.004
Sat 10, 8 AM0.004
Sat 10, 7 AM0.004
Sat 10, 6 AM0.004
Sat 10, 5 AM0.004
Sat 10, 3 AM0.004
Sat 10, 2 AM0.004
Sat 10, 1 AM0.004
Sat 10, 12 AM0.004
Fri 9, 10 PM0.004
Fri 9, 9 PM0.004
Fri 9, 7 PM0.004
Fri 9, 6 PM0.004
Fri 9, 4 PM0.004
Fri 9, 3 PM0.004
Fri 9, 1 PM0.014
Fri 9, 11 AM0.004
Fri 9, 9 AM0.004
Fri 9, 8 AM0.004
Fri 9, 7 AM0.004
Fri 9, 5 AM0.004
Fri 9, 4 AM0.001
Fri 9, 3 AM0.004
Fri 9, 2 AM0.004
Precipitation at Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca, precipitation from 0.00 to 0.75, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.200.400.600.80Sep 17Sep 22Sep 27Oct 2Oct 7Oct 12
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Oct 150.00
Oct 140.00
Oct 130.00
Oct 120.00
Oct 110.00
Oct 100.00
Oct 90.01
Oct 80.00
Oct 70.00
Oct 60.00
Oct 50.00
Oct 40.00
Oct 30.02
Oct 20.00
Oct 10.15
Sep 300.14
Sep 290.04
Sep 280.01
Sep 270.00
Sep 260.00
Sep 250.00
Sep 240.00
Sep 230.00
Sep 220.00
Sep 210.00
Sep 200.00
Sep 190.35
Sep 180.75
Sep 170.25

Near Waupaca River 5 SE Waupaca