Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
KC2PJH-WX
Latitude
41.53000 N
Longitude
74.10000 W
Elevation
548 ft
Rank
-
Air temperature
59F
Relative humidity
1%
Pressure
30.21inHg
Wind
2mph
Gust
8mph
Wind direction
359°
Precipitation this hour
0in
Precipitation today
0in

In a volunteer observer's own ground

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 1,834 instruments in New York stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station KC2PJH-WX Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
14 s9 in 10 within 30 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+0.5 °Fwarmer than the airport station KSWF, 1.8 miles away, on average over 10 readings; typical difference 0.9 °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 1,128 ranked stations in New York 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, 4; 10 to 19 per cent, 3; 20 to 29 per cent, 1; 30 to 39 per cent, 36; 40 to 49 per cent, 10; 50 to 59 per cent, 12; 60 to 69 per cent, 96; 70 to 79 per cent, 16; 80 to 89 per cent, 52; 90 to 99 per cent, 295; 100 per cent, 603.WHERE IT RANKS IN NEW YORK, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 19320 to 29130 to 393640 to 491050 to 591260 to 699670 to 791680 to 895290 to 99295100603STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%603
90 to 99%295
80 to 89%52
70 to 79%16
60 to 69%96
50 to 59%12
40 to 49%10
30 to 39%36
20 to 29%1
10 to 19%3
0 to 9%4

Station report

Citizen station KC2PJH-WX, 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 north (359 degrees) at 2 mph, gusting 8 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station KC2PJH-WX, north up: blowing from 359 degrees, the north, at 2 miles an hour, gusting 8; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC2PJH-WXFIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION KC2PJH-WXPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 359°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station KC2PJH-WX, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC2PJH-WXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC2PJHWX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

From the Field Book

2The column

Contents

At 548 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.33 inHg and the temperature at 57.0 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.21 inHg means its barometer reads 29.62 inHg; it reports 59.0 F, 2.0 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station KC2PJH-WX stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 548 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.33 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.0 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 30.21 and the station pressure it means, 29.62.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC2PJH-WXFIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION KC2PJH-WX 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 KC2PJH-WX2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT548 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 HERE29.33 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.0 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED30.21 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.62 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED59.0 FTITLECitizen station KC2PJH-WX, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC2PJH-WXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC2PJHWX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

3The sun

Contents

On Oct 4 the noon sun stands 44 degrees above the horizon at 41.53 N, and the day is 11 h 28 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station KC2PJH-WX, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 44 degrees above the horizon, against 72 at the June solstice, 48 at the equinoxes and 25 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 28 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC2PJH-WXFIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION KC2PJH-WXELEVATION 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 72°EQUINOXES 48°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 25°OCT 4, 44°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 28 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 69 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 41.53 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.5°TITLECitizen station KC2PJH-WX, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC2PJH-WXTYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC2PJHWX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

4The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 548 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station KC2PJH-WX, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: air temperature, 59.0 f; precipitation gauge, 0.00 in today.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC2PJH-WXFIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE59.0 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE0.00 IN TODAYSCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLECitizen station KC2PJH-WX, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC2PJH-WXTYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 4 of 4DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC2PJHWX-4DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

Near Citizen station KC2PJH-WX