Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FW4083
Latitude
42.90000 N
Longitude
112.50000 W
Elevation
4,433 ft
Rank
-
Air temperature
43F
Relative humidity
69%
Pressure
30.03inHg
Wind
0mph
Gust
0mph
Wind direction
109°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 297 instruments in Idaho stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station FW4083 Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
18 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+6.1 °Fwarmer than the airport station KPIH, 3.9 miles away, on average over 3 readings; typical difference 6.8 °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 731 ranked stations in Idaho 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, 3; 30 to 39 per cent, 8; 40 to 49 per cent, 128; 50 to 59 per cent, 6; 60 to 69 per cent, 17; 70 to 79 per cent, 14; 80 to 89 per cent, 58; 90 to 99 per cent, 363; 100 per cent, 134.WHERE IT RANKS IN IDAHO, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 1920 to 29330 to 39840 to 4912850 to 59660 to 691770 to 791480 to 895890 to 99363100134STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%134
90 to 99%363
80 to 89%58
70 to 79%14
60 to 69%17
50 to 59%6
40 to 49%128
30 to 39%8
20 to 29%3
10 to 19%0
0 to 9%0

Station report

Citizen station FW4083, 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

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station FW4083, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW4083FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION FW4083PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station FW4083, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW4083TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW4083-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 4,433 ft above sea level, 15 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.43 inHg and the temperature at 43.2 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.03 inHg means its barometer reads 25.52 inHg; it reports 43.0 F, 0.2 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station FW4083 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,433 feet above sea level with 15 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 25.43 inches of mercury, and temperature, 43.2 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.03 and the station pressure it means, 25.52.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW4083FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION FW4083 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 FW408315 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,433 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 HERE25.43 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE43.2 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.03 inHgITS BAROMETER READS25.52 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED43.0 FTITLECitizen station FW4083, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW4083TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW4083-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 42.90 N, and the day is 11 h 26 min long. Level ground there takes 68 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station FW4083, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 43 degrees above the horizon, against 71 at the June solstice, 47 at the equinoxes and 24 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 26 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW4083FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION FW4083ELEVATION 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 71°EQUINOXES 47°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 24°OCT 4, 43°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 26 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 68 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 42.90 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLECitizen station FW4083, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW4083TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW4083-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 4,433 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station FW4083, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: air temperature, 43.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW4083FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE43.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station FW4083, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW4083TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW4083-4DRAWN 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 FW4083