Weather/North Carolina/Instruments/SWMN7
Cary - Swift Creek
At a river or reservoir gauge in Wake County, North CarolinaAt a river or reservoir gauge
DCP network, identified by the register
- Identifier
- SWMN7
- Latitude
- 35.77240 N
- Longitude
- 78.79740 W
- Elevation
- -
- Listed
- Automatically, on 737 reports in 159 hours over the last seven days
- Rank
- 1,493of 1,659 in North Carolina, Oct 4
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Cary - Swift Creek Report
Rank 1,493 of 1,659 in North Carolina, Oct 4. 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.
247 score79.2of 100
- Reports receivedweight 3573.1737 of 1,008 scheduled reports received in 7 days
- Arrivalweight 1086.7half its reports arrived within 17 min
- Continuityweight 101.6longest silence 11.4 h, on a schedule of one report every 10 min
- Accuracyweight 20--
- Instrument checksweight 15--
- Forecast checkweight 10--
The score is the weighted mean of its six parts, from the last 7 days. How a station is ranked sets out each part.
- Rank
- 1,493of 1,659 in North Carolina, Oct 4
- Schedule
- every 10 min
- Reports received, 24 hours
- 124 of 14486.1% of its schedule, 141 reports in all
- Reports received, 7 days
- 752 of 1,00874.6% of its schedule, 930 reports in all
- Days reported, 30 days
- -
- Longest silence, 7 days
- 45 minfrom Sep 30, 11:20 PM
- Latest report
- Oct 4, 9:00 AMlocal time
The reports received are counted from the network's own archive of this station's reports. Its 247 rank is counted from Storm Station's own record, which holds less than 7 days of it so far: 737 of 1,008 scheduled reports received, 73.1%.
Its schedule is one report every 10 min, 144 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 10 min count as one received.
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
| Share of scheduled reports received | Stations |
|---|---|
| 100% | 588 |
| 90 to 99% | 410 |
| 80 to 89% | 177 |
| 70 to 79% | 79 |
| 60 to 69% | 257 |
| 50 to 59% | 25 |
| 40 to 49% | 22 |
| 30 to 39% | 61 |
| 20 to 29% | 18 |
| 10 to 19% | 10 |
| 0 to 9% | 12 |
| Day | Rank | Stations ranked | Share received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1,493 | 1,659 | 73.1% |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1,478 | 1,620 | 73.7% |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1,477 | 1,620 | 73.8% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 762 | 1,052 | 73.1% |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 773 | 1,043 | 72.6% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 783 | 1,037 | 70.0% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 798 | 1,010 | 68.3% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 835 | 915 | 63.2% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 656 | 910 | 80.7% |