Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
K8CWG
Latitude
39.20000 N
Longitude
84.20000 W
Elevation
876 ft
Rank
-

On the radar over Citizen station K8CWGReflectivityStorm 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. 1,730 instruments in Ohio stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station K8CWG Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
25 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+0.5 °Fwarmer than the airport station KI69, 8.4 miles away, on average over 6 readings; typical difference 0.8 °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 1,278 ranked stations in Ohio 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, 49; 10 to 19 per cent, 79; 20 to 29 per cent, 13; 30 to 39 per cent, 35; 40 to 49 per cent, 21; 50 to 59 per cent, 19; 60 to 69 per cent, 107; 70 to 79 per cent, 40; 80 to 89 per cent, 201; 90 to 99 per cent, 311; 100 per cent, 403.WHERE IT RANKS IN OHIO, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 94910 to 197920 to 291330 to 393540 to 492150 to 591960 to 6910770 to 794080 to 8920190 to 99311100403STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%403
90 to 99%311
80 to 89%201
70 to 79%40
60 to 69%107
50 to 59%19
40 to 49%21
30 to 39%35
20 to 29%13
10 to 19%79
0 to 9%49

Station report

Citizen station K8CWG, 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 876 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.99 inHg and the temperature at 55.9 F.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station K8CWG stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 876 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.99 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.9 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT K8CWGFIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION K8CWG 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 K8CWG3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT876 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 HERE28.99 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.9 FTITLECitizen station K8CWG, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP K8CWGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-K8CWG-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 46 degrees above the horizon at 39.20 N, and the day is 11 h 30 min long. Level ground there takes 72 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station K8CWG, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 46 degrees above the horizon, against 74 at the June solstice, 51 at the equinoxes and 27 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 30 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT K8CWGFIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION K8CWGELEVATION 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 51°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 27°OCT 4, 46°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 30 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 72 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 39.20 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.6°TITLECitizen station K8CWG, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP K8CWGTYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-K8CWG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 876 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station K8CWG, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT K8CWGFIG. 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 K8CWG, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP K8CWGTYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-K8CWG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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