Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
09379200
Latitude
36.94389 N
Longitude
109.71069 W
Elevation
4,732 ft
Rank
824of 1,656 in Arizona, Oct 11
Observed
3:00 AMMST, 1 hour ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Chinle Creek Near Mexican WaterReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 104 instruments in Arizona stand at one.

Station charts

Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water Report

Rank 824 of 1,656 in Arizona, Oct 11. 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 score87.7of 100

Arizona median
87.6the median score of 1,656 stations
Scoring higher
818stations in Arizona
Sharing its score
6ranks 819 to 824
Points deducted
12.310.0 reports received, 1.8 accuracy, 0.6 arrival
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Arizona median 91.2, 100.0, 100.0
Next above
314045111364200rank 819; ahead on median arrival 12 min 48 s against 12 min 51 s
Next below
BKBA3rank 825; behind on 247 score 87.7 against 87.6

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 3571.425.0 of 35 pointsArizona median 72.0120 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1094.39.4 of 10 pointsArizona median 79.2half its reports arrived within 13 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsArizona median 100.0longest silence 61 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-18.2 of 20 points, at the medianArizona median 91.2-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianArizona median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianArizona median 100.0-

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
Rank
824of 1,656 in Arizona, Oct 11
Schedule
every houron the hour's :00
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
131 of 16877.9% of its schedule, 132 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
69 minfrom Oct 11, 10:00 AM
Latest report
Oct 11, 10:00 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 32 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 1,656 ranked stations in Arizona on Oct 11 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, 28; 20 to 29 per cent, 93; 30 to 39 per cent, 10; 40 to 49 per cent, 445; 50 to 59 per cent, 127; 60 to 69 per cent, 14; 70 to 79 per cent, 125; 80 to 89 per cent, 98; 90 to 99 per cent, 340; 100 per cent, 375. Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water received 71.4 per cent, 120 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 824 of 1,656.WHERE IT RANKS IN ARIZONA, Oct 11THIS ONE: 71.4%, 120 OF 168, RANK 824 OF 1,656PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 192820 to 299330 to 391040 to 4944550 to 5912760 to 691470 to 7912580 to 899890 to 99340100375STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water's rank in Arizona by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-07 rank 1,390 of 1,508; 2026-10-08 rank 1,074 of 1,221; 2026-10-09 rank 888 of 1,661; 2026-10-10 rank 888 of 1,661; 2026-10-11 rank 824 of 1,656.ITS RANK IN ARIZONA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP15001,0001,500Oct 7Oct 8Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%375
90 to 99%340
80 to 89%98
70 to 79%125
60 to 69%14
50 to 59%127
40 to 49%445
30 to 39%10
20 to 29%93
10 to 19%28
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 20268241,65671.4%
Oct 10, 20268881,66157.1%
Oct 9, 20268881,66156.5%
Oct 8, 20261,0741,22128.5%
Oct 7, 20261,3901,50814.2%

Station report

Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water, in 3 sheets

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

1The column

Contents

At 4,732 ft above sea level, 16 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.15 inHg and the temperature at 42.1 F.

Section from sea level of where Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,732 feet above sea level with 16 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 25.15 inches of mercury, and temperature, 42.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09379200FIG. D WHERE CHINLE CREEK NEAR MEXICAN WATER 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 ATMOSPHERECHINLE CREEK NEAR MEXICAN WATER16 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,732 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 HERE25.15 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE42.1 FTITLEChinle Creek Near Mexican Water, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 09379200TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09379200-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 46 degrees above the horizon at 36.94 N, and the day is 11 h 16 min long. Level ground there takes 72 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 46 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 53 at the equinoxes and 30 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 16 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09379200FIG. E THE SUN AT CHINLE CREEK NEAR MEXICAN WATERELEVATION 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 76°EQUINOXES 53°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 30°OCT 11, 46°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 16 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 72 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 36.94 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEChinle Creek Near Mexican Water, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 09379200TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09379200-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 4,732 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Chinle Creek Near Mexican Water, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 09379200FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEChinle Creek Near Mexican Water, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 09379200TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-09379200-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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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