Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
CW6120
Latitude
39.61000 N
Longitude
119.81000 W
Elevation
5,144 ft
Rank
538of 675 in Nevada, Oct 11
Observed
9:38 PMPDT, 30 minutes ago
Air temperature
58F
Relative humidity
47%
Pressure
29.61inHg
Wind
4mph
Gust
9mph
Wind direction
238°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

Ranking Statistics

On the radar over Citizen station CW6120ReflectivityStorm 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. 289 instruments in Nevada stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station CW6120 Report

Rank 538 of 675 in Nevada, 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 score79.0of 100

Nevada median
89.8the median score of 675 stations
Scoring higher
535stations in Nevada
Sharing its score
3ranks 536 to 538
Points deducted
21.015.1 reports received, 2.8 accuracy, 2.7 continuity, 0.4 forecast check
Counted at the median
Forecast checknot measured at this station; Nevada median 96.1
Next above
382226115220501rank 536; ahead on reports received 72.0% against 56.7%
Next below
BATN2rank 539; behind on 247 score 79.0 against 78.9

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 3556.819.9 of 35 pointsNevada median 98.4280 of 493 scheduled reports received in 7 days
  2. Arrivalweight 10100.010.0 of 10 pointsNevada median 80.1half its reports arrived within 19 s
  3. Continuityweight 1073.37.3 of 10 pointsNevada median 100.0longest silence 2.3 h, on a schedule of one report every 20 min
  4. Accuracyweight 2085.917.2 of 20 pointsNevada median 69.0its temperature against the airport station KRTS, 5.1 miles away, over 388 readings: typical difference 2.9 °F beyond a steady offset of +0.7 °F
  5. Instrument checksweight 15100.015.0 of 15 pointsNevada median 100.00 of 388 readings failed their check against its reference station
  6. Forecast checkweight 10-9.6 of 10 points, at the medianNevada 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 (60 min), none for 72 (24 h)
Accuracy
Full marks within 2.0 °F of its reference, typically, none beyond 8.5 °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
538of 675 in Nevada, Oct 11

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: 280 of 493 scheduled reports received, 56.7%.

Chart of the 675 ranked stations in Nevada 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, 0; 10 to 19 per cent, 4; 20 to 29 per cent, 4; 30 to 39 per cent, 8; 40 to 49 per cent, 35; 50 to 59 per cent, 35; 60 to 69 per cent, 13; 70 to 79 per cent, 49; 80 to 89 per cent, 37; 90 to 99 per cent, 330; 100 per cent, 160. Citizen station CW6120 received 56.7 per cent, 280 of 493 scheduled reports, rank 538 of 675.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEVADA, Oct 11THIS ONE: 56.7%, 280 OF 493, RANK 538 OF 675PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 910 to 19420 to 29430 to 39840 to 493550 to 593560 to 691370 to 794980 to 893790 to 99330100160STATIONS, LOG SCALE
Chart of Citizen station CW6120's rank in Nevada by how it reported, day by day, from 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-11: 2026-10-05 rank 569 of 670; 2026-10-06 rank 516 of 670; 2026-10-07 rank 536 of 675; 2026-10-08 rank 557 of 671; 2026-10-09 rank 518 of 678; 2026-10-10 rank 480 of 678; 2026-10-11 rank 538 of 675.ITS RANK IN NEVADA, DAY BY DAYRANK, FIRST AT THE TOP1200400600Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 11
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%160
90 to 99%330
80 to 89%37
70 to 79%49
60 to 69%13
50 to 59%35
40 to 49%35
30 to 39%8
20 to 29%4
10 to 19%4
0 to 9%0
DayRankStations rankedShare received
Oct 11, 202653867556.7%
Oct 10, 202648067853.2%
Oct 9, 202651867852.8%
Oct 8, 202655767150.9%
Oct 7, 202653667552.6%
Oct 6, 202651667057.8%
Oct 5, 202656967048.7%

Station report

Citizen station CW6120, 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 west southwest (238 degrees) at 4 mph, gusting 9 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station CW6120, north up: blowing from 238 degrees, the west southwest, at 4 miles an hour, gusting 9; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CW6120FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION CW6120PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 238°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station CW6120, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP CW6120TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-CW6120-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 5,144 ft above sea level, 17 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 24.76 inHg and the temperature at 40.7 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.61 inHg means its barometer reads 24.50 inHg; it reports 58.0 F, 17.3 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station CW6120 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 5,144 feet above sea level with 17 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 24.76 inches of mercury, and temperature, 40.7 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.61 and the station pressure it means, 24.50.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CW6120FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION CW6120 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 CW612017 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT5,144 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 HERE24.76 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE40.7 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.61 inHgITS BAROMETER READS24.50 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED58.0 FTITLECitizen station CW6120, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP CW6120TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-CW6120-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 11 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 39.61 N, and the day is 11 h 12 min long. Level ground there takes 68 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station CW6120, angles true: on Oct 11 it stands 43 degrees above the horizon, against 74 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 27 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 12 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CW6120FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION CW6120ELEVATION 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 74°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 27°OCT 11, 43°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 12 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 68 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 39.61 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -7.3°TITLECitizen station CW6120, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP CW6120TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-CW6120-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 5,144 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station CW6120, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: air temperature, 58.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CW6120FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE58.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station CW6120, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP CW6120TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-11IDSR-CW6120-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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