Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
04057800
Latitude
46.49910 N
Longitude
87.88652 W
Elevation
1,521 ft
Rank
660of 976 in Michigan, Oct 11
Observed
1:15 AMEDT, 34 minutes ago
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Middle Branch Escanaba River At HumboldtReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 38 instruments in Michigan stand at one.

Station charts

Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt Report

Rank 660 of 976 in Michigan, 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 score88.3of 100

Michigan median
94.8the median score of 976 stations
Scoring higher
659stations in Michigan
Sharing its score
2ranks 660 to 661
Points deducted
11.79.8 reports received, 1.6 arrival, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Accuracy, instrument checks, forecast checknot measured at this station; Michigan median 100.0, 100.0, 96.1
Next above
GDLM4rank 659; ahead on 247 score 88.4 against 88.3
Next below
PRAM4rank 662; behind on 247 score 88.3 against 88.2
Sharing its rank
1other stations, equal on every measure

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 3572.025.2 of 35 pointsMichigan median 97.0121 of 168 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 1084.48.4 of 10 pointsMichigan median 99.9half its reports arrived within 18 min
  3. Continuityweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsMichigan median 100.0longest silence 60 min, on a schedule of one report every 60 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20-20.0 of 20 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  5. Instrument checksweight 15-15.0 of 15 points, at the medianMichigan median 100.0-
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianMichigan median 96.1-

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
660of 976 in Michigan, Oct 11
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
127 of 16875.5% of its schedule, 128 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 5, 10:15 PM
Latest report
Oct 11, 5:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
18 min9 in 10 within 18 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 976 ranked stations in Michigan 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 49; 20 to 29 per cent, 13; 30 to 39 per cent, 6; 40 to 49 per cent, 80; 50 to 59 per cent, 114; 60 to 69 per cent, 9; 70 to 79 per cent, 65; 80 to 89 per cent, 86; 90 to 99 per cent, 306; 100 per cent, 245. Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt received 72.0 per cent, 121 of 168 scheduled reports, rank 660 of 976.WHERE IT RANKS IN MICHIGAN, Oct 11THIS ONE: 72.0%, 121 OF 168, RANK 660 OF 976PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 194920 to 291330 to 39640 to 498050 to 5911460 to 69970 to 796580 to 898690 to 99306100245STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt's rank in Michigan by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-07 rank 939 of 983; 2026-10-08 rank 922 of 982; 2026-10-09 rank 722 of 953; 2026-10-10 rank 714 of 953; 2026-10-11 rank 660 of 976.ITS RANK IN MICHIGAN, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Oct 7Oct 8Oct 9Oct 10Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%245
90 to 99%306
80 to 89%86
70 to 79%65
60 to 69%9
50 to 59%114
40 to 49%80
30 to 39%6
20 to 29%13
10 to 19%49
0 to 9%3
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 202666097672.0%
Oct 10, 202671495357.7%
Oct 9, 202672295357.1%
Oct 8, 202692298229.1%
Oct 7, 202693998314.8%

Station report

Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, 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 1,521 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.31 inHg and the temperature at 53.6 F.

Section from sea level of where Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,521 feet above sea level with 5 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.31 inches of mercury, and temperature, 53.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04057800FIG. D WHERE MIDDLE BRANCH ESCANABA RIVER AT HUMBOLDT 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 ATMOSPHEREMIDDLE BRANCH ESCANABA RIVER AT HUMBOLDT5 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,521 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 HERE28.31 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE53.6 FTITLEMiddle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 04057800TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-04057800-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 36 degrees above the horizon at 46.50 N, and the day is 10 h 59 min long. Level ground there takes 59 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 36 degrees above the horizon, against 67 at the June solstice, 44 at the equinoxes and 20 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 59 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04057800FIG. E THE SUN AT MIDDLE BRANCH ESCANABA RIVER AT HUMBOLDTELEVATION 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 67°EQUINOXES 44°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 20°OCT 11, 36°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 59 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 59 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 46.50 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLEMiddle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 04057800TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-04057800-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 1,521 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Middle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 04057800FIG. 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 SCALETITLEMiddle Branch Escanaba River At Humboldt, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 04057800TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-11IDSR-04057800-3DRAWN 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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