Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
AFGA2
Latitude
55.34440 N
Longitude
131.63350 W
Elevation
-
Listed
Automatically, on 160 reports in 150 hours over the last seven days
Rank
463of 958 in Alaska, Oct 4

On the radar over KetchikanReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 198 instruments in Alaska stand at one.

Station charts

Ketchikan Report

Rank 463 of 958 in Alaska, Oct 4. 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.

247 score97.2of 100

  1. Reports receivedweight 3595.2160 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1088.6half its reports arrived within 16 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.0longest silence 2.3 h, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20--
  5. Instrument checksweight 15--
  6. Forecast checkweight 10--

The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.

Rank
463of 958 in Alaska, Oct 4
Schedule
every hour
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
160 of 16895.2% of its schedule, 164 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
2 h 18 minfrom Oct 2, 3:14 PM
Latest report
Oct 4, 7:51 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
16 min9 in 10 within 21 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 958 ranked stations in Alaska on Oct 4 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 7; 20 to 29 per cent, 2; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 14; 50 to 59 per cent, 13; 60 to 69 per cent, 29; 70 to 79 per cent, 36; 80 to 89 per cent, 62; 90 to 99 per cent, 447; 100 per cent, 342. Ketchikan received 95.2 per cent, 160 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 463 of 958.WHERE IT RANKS IN ALASKA, Oct 4THIS ONE: 95.2%, 160 OF 168, RANK 463 OF 958PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19720 to 29230 to 39640 to 491450 to 591360 to 692970 to 793680 to 896290 to 99447100342STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Ketchikan's rank in Alaska by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-04: 2026-09-26 rank 221 of 839; 2026-09-27 rank 625 of 850; 2026-09-28 rank 752 of 899; 2026-09-29 rank 757 of 924; 2026-09-30 rank 769 of 931; 2026-10-01 rank 726 of 930; 2026-10-02 rank 462 of 957; 2026-10-03 rank 460 of 957; 2026-10-04 rank 463 of 958.ITS RANK IN ALASKA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600800Sep 26Sep 28Sep 30Oct 2Oct 4
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%342
90 to 99%447
80 to 89%62
70 to 79%36
60 to 69%29
50 to 59%13
40 to 49%14
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%2
10 to 19%7
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 4, 202646395895.2%
Oct 3, 202646095795.7%
Oct 2, 202646295795.7%
Oct 1, 202672693095.7%
Sep 30, 202676993190.6%
Sep 29, 202675792493.6%
Sep 28, 202675289992.8%
Sep 27, 202662585097.8%
Sep 26, 2026221839100.0%
Reports received at Ketchikan, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.529 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMOct 43 AM6 AM
Reports received at Ketchikan, reports from 0.0 to 2.0, the latest 0.0, in reports.REPORTS RECEIVEDreports00.511.52Mon 28Tue 29Wed 30Thu 1Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4
Precipitation at Ketchikan, precipitation from 0.00 to 1.95, the latest 0.00, in inches.PRECIPITATIONin0.000.501.001.502.00NovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayPrecipitation in
Jan 8, 20260.00
Jan 7, 20260.00
Jan 6, 20260.09
Jan 4, 20260.00
Jan 3, 20260.00
Jan 2, 20260.00
Jan 1, 20260.00
Dec 18, 20250.00
Dec 17, 20250.18
Dec 16, 20250.29
Dec 15, 20250.23
Dec 11, 20250.00
Dec 10, 20250.02
Dec 9, 20251.73
Dec 8, 20251.49
Dec 7, 20250.71
Dec 6, 20250.53
Dec 5, 20250.01
Dec 4, 20250.01
Dec 3, 20250.71
Dec 2, 20250.34
Dec 1, 20250.65
Nov 30, 20251.42
Nov 29, 20250.01
Nov 28, 20250.00
Nov 27, 20250.00
Nov 26, 20250.14
Nov 25, 20250.28
Nov 24, 20250.56
Nov 23, 20250.67
Nov 22, 20250.15
Nov 21, 20250.40
Nov 20, 20250.87
Nov 19, 20250.09
Nov 18, 20250.85
Nov 17, 20250.14
Nov 16, 20250.01
Nov 15, 20250.19
Nov 14, 20250.69
Nov 13, 20250.00
Nov 12, 20250.06
Nov 11, 20250.34
Nov 10, 20251.41
Nov 9, 20250.86
Nov 8, 20251.95
Nov 7, 20250.16
Nov 6, 20250.37
Nov 5, 20250.10
Nov 4, 20250.26
Nov 3, 20250.31
Nov 2, 20250.63
Nov 1, 20250.27
Oct 31, 20251.33
Oct 30, 20250.30
Oct 29, 20250.15
Oct 28, 20250.61
Oct 27, 20250.18
Oct 26, 20250.00
Oct 25, 20250.42
Oct 24, 20250.41
Oct 23, 20251.08
Oct 22, 20250.63
Oct 21, 20250.38
Oct 20, 20250.55
Oct 19, 20250.14
Oct 18, 20251.78
Oct 17, 20250.16
Oct 16, 20250.56
Oct 15, 20250.25
Oct 14, 20250.01
Oct 13, 20250.00
Oct 12, 20250.00
Oct 11, 20250.00
Oct 10, 20250.00
Oct 9, 20250.00
Oct 8, 20250.00
Oct 7, 20250.00
Oct 6, 20250.88
Oct 5, 20250.37

The whole record, Aug 28, 2024 to Jan 8, 2026, 481 days reported. Left out of its precipitation: 6.64 in on Sep 16, 2024, when the gauge's own running total rose 2.01 in. The day counted as precipitation a reading that dropped and came back.

Average precipitation by month at Ketchikan, precipitation from 4.02 to 32.49, the latest 32.49, in inches.AVERAGE PRECIPITATION BY MONTHin0.0010.0020.0030.0040.00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days reported, by year at Ketchikan, days reported from 7.0 to 349.0, the latest 7.0, in days.DAYS REPORTED, BY YEARdays0100200300366202420252026
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
MonthAverage high FAverage low FRecord high FRecord low FAverage precipitation inStrongest gust mph
Jan----16.27-
Feb----10.06-
Mar----11.77-
Apr----12.73-
May----29.00-
Jun----4.02-
Jul----4.64-
Aug----9.12-
Sep----17.73-
Oct----15.44-
Nov----13.87-
Dec----32.49-

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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