Storm Station

At a river or reservoir gauge

DCP network, identified by the register

Identifier
442451122402200
Latitude
44.41411 N
Longitude
122.67267 W
Elevation
520 ft
Rank
-
Precipitation in the gauge's latest reading
0in

On the radar over Foster Dam Met Station Near FosterReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

At a river or reservoir gauge

Drawn as the kind of place it stands at. 62 instruments in Oregon stand at one.

Station charts

Foster Dam Met Station Near Foster Report

Rank
-
Schedule
every 15 minon the hour's :00, :15 and :45
Reports received, 24 hours
25 of 9626.0% of its schedule, 28 reports in all
Reports received, 7 days
25 of 6723.7% of its schedule, 28 reports in all
Days reported, 30 days
-
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Oct 5, 10:45 PM
Latest report
Oct 6, 8:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
13 min9 in 10 within 18 min

From Storm Station's own record of every report it heard from this station.

Its schedule is one report every 15 min, 96 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same 15 min count as one received.

Chart of the 1,523 ranked stations in Oregon on Oct 6 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, 28; 20 to 29 per cent, 16; 30 to 39 per cent, 14; 40 to 49 per cent, 80; 50 to 59 per cent, 87; 60 to 69 per cent, 90; 70 to 79 per cent, 96; 80 to 89 per cent, 178; 90 to 99 per cent, 591; 100 per cent, 342.WHERE IT RANKS IN OREGON, Oct 6PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9110 to 192820 to 291630 to 391440 to 498050 to 598760 to 699070 to 799680 to 8917890 to 99591100342STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%342
90 to 99%591
80 to 89%178
70 to 79%96
60 to 69%90
50 to 59%87
40 to 49%80
30 to 39%14
20 to 29%16
10 to 19%28
0 to 9%1

Station report

Foster Dam Met Station Near Foster, 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 520 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.36 inHg and the temperature at 57.1 F.

Section from sea level of where Foster Dam Met Station Near Foster stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 520 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.36 inches of mercury, and temperature, 57.1 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 442451122402200FIG. D WHERE FOSTER DAM MET STATION NEAR FOSTER 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 ATMOSPHEREFOSTER DAM MET STATION NEAR FOSTER2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT520 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 HERE29.36 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE57.1 FTITLEFoster Dam Met Station Near Foster, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP 442451122402200TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-442451122402200-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

From the Field Book

2The sun

Contents

On Oct 6 the noon sun stands 40 degrees above the horizon at 44.41 N, and the day is 11 h 18 min long. Level ground there takes 65 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Foster Dam Met Station Near Foster, angles true: on Oct 6 it stands 40 degrees above the horizon, against 69 at the June solstice, 46 at the equinoxes and 22 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 18 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 442451122402200FIG. E THE SUN AT FOSTER DAM MET STATION NEAR FOSTERELEVATION 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 69°EQUINOXES 46°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 22°OCT 6, 40°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 18 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 65 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 44.41 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -5.4°TITLEFoster Dam Met Station Near Foster, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP 442451122402200TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-442451122402200-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A data collection platform, 520 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Foster Dam Met Station Near Foster, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 442451122402200FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITE-AIR TEMPERATURE-PRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEFoster Dam Met Station Near Foster, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP 442451122402200TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-06IDSR-442451122402200-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

The instrumentWhat an instrument is FB-INS-001

What it seesMoon and tides FB-CLK-003Hurricane FB-EVT-043Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Flash flood FB-EVT-100Coastal flood FB-EVT-105

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