Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
FW6984
Latitude
32.36000 N
Longitude
106.72000 W
Elevation
4,306 ft
Observed
1:50 AMMDT, 13 minutes ago
Air temperature
69F
Relative humidity
63%
Pressure
29.97inHg
Wind
4mph
Gust
8mph
Wind direction
164°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 1,532 instruments in New Mexico stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station FW6984 Report

Rank 794 of 936 in New Mexico, 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 score80.1of 100

New Mexico median
93.4the median score of 936 stations
Scoring higher
792stations in New Mexico
Sharing its score
2ranks 793 to 794
Points deducted
19.915.8 reports received, 4.1 continuity
Counted at the median
Forecast checknot measured at this station; New Mexico median 100.0
Next above
NM-CL-17rank 793; ahead on reports received 57.1% against 54.7%
Next below
GW1057rank 795; behind on 247 score 80.1 against 80.0

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 3554.819.2 of 35 pointsNew Mexico median 98.2270 of 493 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 94.3half its reports arrived within 17 s
  3. Continuityweight 1059.15.9 of 10 pointsNew Mexico median 100.0longest silence 3.7 h, on a schedule of one report every 20 min
  4. Accuracyweight 20100.020.0 of 20 pointsNew Mexico median 92.1its temperature against the airport station KLRU, 12.3 miles away, over 345 readings: typical difference 1.8 °F beyond a steady offset of +0.5 °F
  5. Instrument checksweight 15100.015.0 of 15 pointsNew Mexico median 100.00 of 345 readings failed their check against its reference station
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-10.0 of 10 points, at the medianNew Mexico median 100.0-

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 (60 min), none for 72 (24 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 2.7 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 9.2 °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

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: 270 of 493 scheduled reports received, 54.7%.

Chart of the 936 ranked stations in New Mexico 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, 1; 10 to 19 per cent, 9; 20 to 29 per cent, 8; 30 to 39 per cent, 11; 40 to 49 per cent, 54; 50 to 59 per cent, 150; 60 to 69 per cent, 7; 70 to 79 per cent, 76; 80 to 89 per cent, 117; 90 to 99 per cent, 217; 100 per cent, 286. Citizen station FW6984 received 54.7 per cent, 270 of 493 scheduled reports, rank 794 of 936.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEW MEXICO, Oct 11THIS ONE: 54.7%, 270 OF 493, RANK 794 OF 936PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 19920 to 29830 to 391140 to 495450 to 5915060 to 69770 to 797680 to 8911790 to 99217100286STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Citizen station FW6984's rank in New Mexico by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-05 rank 819 of 1,031; 2026-10-06 rank 802 of 1,044; 2026-10-07 rank 821 of 999; 2026-10-08 rank 793 of 962; 2026-10-09 rank 755 of 940; 2026-10-10 rank 756 of 942; 2026-10-11 rank 794 of 936.ITS RANK IN NEW MEXICO, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP12505007501,000Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%286
90 to 99%217
80 to 89%117
70 to 79%76
60 to 69%7
50 to 59%150
40 to 49%54
30 to 39%11
20 to 29%8
10 to 19%9
0 to 9%1
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 202679493654.7%
Oct 10, 202675694252.4%
Oct 9, 202675594052.5%
Oct 8, 202679396249.4%
Oct 7, 202682199947.8%
Oct 6, 20268021,04451.1%
Oct 5, 20268191,03146.3%

Station report

Citizen station FW6984, 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

From the south southeast (164 degrees) at 4 mph, gusting 8 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station FW6984, north up: blowing from 164 degrees, the south southeast, at 4 miles an hour, gusting 8; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW6984FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION FW6984PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 164°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station FW6984, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW6984TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW6984-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 4,306 ft above sea level, 15 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.55 inHg and the temperature at 43.6 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.97 inHg means its barometer reads 25.59 inHg; it reports 69.0 F, 25.4 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station FW6984 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,306 feet above sea level with 15 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 25.55 inches of mercury, and temperature, 43.6 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.97 and the station pressure it means, 25.59.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW6984FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION FW6984 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 FW698415 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,306 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 HERE25.55 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE43.6 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.97 inHgITS BAROMETER READS25.59 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED69.0 FTITLECitizen station FW6984, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW6984TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW6984-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 50 degrees above the horizon at 32.36 N, and the day is 11 h 23 min long. Level ground there takes 77 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station FW6984, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 50 degrees above the horizon, against 81 at the June solstice, 58 at the equinoxes and 34 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 23 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW6984FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION FW6984ELEVATION 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 81°EQUINOXES 58°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 34°OCT 11, 50°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 23 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 77 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 32.36 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.2°TITLECitizen station FW6984, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW6984TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW6984-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 4,306 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station FW6984, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: air temperature, 69.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FW6984FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE69.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station FW6984, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP FW6984TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-FW6984-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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