Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FW7970
Latitude
37.93000 N
Longitude
92.84000 W
Elevation
1,084 ft
Rank
-

On the radar over Citizen station FW7970ReflectivityStorm 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. 1,318 instruments in Missouri stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station FW7970 Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
19 s9 in 10 within 29 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+0.3 °Fwarmer than the airport station KOZS, 8.7 miles away, on average over 26 readings; typical difference 1.8 °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 904 ranked stations in Missouri 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, 3; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 1; 30 to 39 per cent, 21; 40 to 49 per cent, 10; 50 to 59 per cent, 14; 60 to 69 per cent, 121; 70 to 79 per cent, 24; 80 to 89 per cent, 26; 90 to 99 per cent, 420; 100 per cent, 261.WHERE IT RANKS IN MISSOURI, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9310 to 19320 to 29130 to 392140 to 491050 to 591460 to 6912170 to 792480 to 892690 to 99420100261STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%261
90 to 99%420
80 to 89%26
70 to 79%24
60 to 69%121
50 to 59%14
40 to 49%10
30 to 39%21
20 to 29%1
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%3

Station report

Citizen station FW7970, 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 1,084 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.77 inHg and the temperature at 55.1 F.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station FW7970 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,084 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.77 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW7970FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION FW7970 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 FW79704 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,084 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 HERE28.77 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.1 FTITLECitizen station FW7970, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW7970TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW7970-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 48 degrees above the horizon at 37.93 N, and the day is 11 h 31 min long. Level ground there takes 74 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station FW7970, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 48 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 52 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 31 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW7970FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION FW7970ELEVATION 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 52°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 4, 48°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 31 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 74 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.93 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLECitizen station FW7970, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW7970TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW7970-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 1,084 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station FW7970, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW7970FIG. 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 FW7970, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW7970TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-FW7970-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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