Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
N5BAB
Latitude
33.42000 N
Longitude
93.99000 W
Elevation
377 ft
Rank
-
Air temperature
67F
Relative humidity
93%
Pressure
30.09inHg
Wind
3mph
Gust
9mph
Wind direction
41°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

On the radar over Citizen station N5BABReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 593 instruments in Arkansas stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station N5BAB Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
25 s9 in 10 within 31 s
Against its reference, 30 days
0.0 °Fthe same as the airport station KTXK, 2.5 miles away, on average over 5 readings; typical difference 0.1 °F

Against its reference: each temperature this station reports is compared with the nearest airport or climate reference station that reported within half an hour, up to 15 miles away. The figure is its reading less the reference's, on average, as both were reported; the typical difference is the root mean square. The difference in height is shown where both heights are known.

Chart of the 544 ranked stations in Arkansas 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, 0; 20 to 29 per cent, 2; 30 to 39 per cent, 1; 40 to 49 per cent, 7; 50 to 59 per cent, 6; 60 to 69 per cent, 29; 70 to 79 per cent, 24; 80 to 89 per cent, 35; 90 to 99 per cent, 230; 100 per cent, 210.WHERE IT RANKS IN ARKANSAS, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 1920 to 29230 to 39140 to 49750 to 59660 to 692970 to 792480 to 893590 to 99230100210STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%210
90 to 99%230
80 to 89%35
70 to 79%24
60 to 69%29
50 to 59%6
40 to 49%7
30 to 39%1
20 to 29%2
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%0

Station report

Citizen station N5BAB, in 4 sheets

Drawn from its report of undefined, in the manner of the Field Book, and opened beside the plates that explain each part of it.

1The wind

Contents

From the northeast (41 degrees) at 3 mph, gusting 9 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station N5BAB, north up: blowing from 41 degrees, the northeast, at 3 miles an hour, gusting 9; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N5BABFIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION N5BABPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 41°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station N5BAB, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP N5BABTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-N5BAB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 377 ft above sea level, 1 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.52 inHg and the temperature at 57.7 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.09 inHg means its barometer reads 29.68 inHg; it reports 67.0 F, 9.3 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station N5BAB stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 377 feet above sea level with 1 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.52 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.7 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.09 and the station pressure it means, 29.68.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N5BABFIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION N5BAB STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION N5BAB1 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT377 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.52 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.7 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.09 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.68 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED67.0 FTITLECitizen station N5BAB, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP N5BABTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-N5BAB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 52 degrees above the horizon at 33.42 N, and the day is 11 h 36 min long. Level ground there takes 79 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station N5BAB, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 52 degrees above the horizon, against 80 at the June solstice, 57 at the equinoxes and 33 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 36 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N5BABFIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION N5BABELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 80°EQUINOXES 57°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 33°OCT 4, 52°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 36 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 79 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 33.42 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLECitizen station N5BAB, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP N5BABTYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-N5BAB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 377 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station N5BAB, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: air temperature, 67.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.02 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT N5BABFIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE67.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.02 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station N5BAB, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP N5BABTYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-N5BAB-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

What this instrument measures for

1 place reads it as one of the nearest to it.

Near Citizen station N5BAB

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