Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FW1349
Latitude
44.80000 N
Longitude
93.34000 W
Elevation
809 ft
Rank
-

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 4,425 instruments in Minnesota stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station FW1349 Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
19 s9 in 10 within 24 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+0.4 °Fwarmer than the airport station KLVN, 13 miles away, on average over 9 readings; typical difference 1.7 °F; also compared with 1 other reference station

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 1,863 ranked stations in Minnesota 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, 1; 20 to 29 per cent, 0; 30 to 39 per cent, 167; 40 to 49 per cent, 13; 50 to 59 per cent, 20; 60 to 69 per cent, 248; 70 to 79 per cent, 29; 80 to 89 per cent, 235; 90 to 99 per cent, 370; 100 per cent, 780.WHERE IT RANKS IN MINNESOTA, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19120 to 2930 to 3916740 to 491350 to 592060 to 6924870 to 792980 to 8923590 to 99370100780STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%780
90 to 99%370
80 to 89%235
70 to 79%29
60 to 69%248
50 to 59%20
40 to 49%13
30 to 39%167
20 to 29%0
10 to 19%1
0 to 9%0

Station report

Citizen station FW1349, 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 809 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.06 inHg and the temperature at 56.1 F.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station FW1349 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 809 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.06 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW1349FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION FW1349 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 FW13493 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT809 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 HERE29.06 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.1 FTITLECitizen station FW1349, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW1349TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW1349-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 41 degrees above the horizon at 44.80 N, and the day is 11 h 24 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station FW1349, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 41 degrees above the horizon, against 69 at the June solstice, 45 at the equinoxes and 22 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 24 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW1349FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION FW1349ELEVATION 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 69°EQUINOXES 45°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 22°OCT 4, 41°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 24 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 65 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 44.80 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLECitizen station FW1349, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW1349TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW1349-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 809 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station FW1349, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW1349FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station FW1349, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW1349TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW1349-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Citizen station FW1349