Storm Station

In a volunteer observer's own ground

CWOP network, identified by the register

Identifier
KC3RWX
Latitude
40.71000 N
Longitude
76.47000 W
Elevation
948 ft
Rank
-

On the radar over Citizen station KC3RWXReflectivityStorm 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. 1,528 instruments in Pennsylvania stand at one.

Station charts

Citizen station KC3RWX Report

Rank
-
Time to reach Storm Station
6 s
Against its reference, 30 days
+2.8 °Fwarmer than the airport station KZER, 5.2 miles away, on average over 8 readings; typical difference 3.5 °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 956 ranked stations in Pennsylvania 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, 4; 20 to 29 per cent, 3; 30 to 39 per cent, 30; 40 to 49 per cent, 19; 50 to 59 per cent, 10; 60 to 69 per cent, 140; 70 to 79 per cent, 25; 80 to 89 per cent, 30; 90 to 99 per cent, 324; 100 per cent, 367.WHERE IT RANKS IN PENNSYLVANIA, Oct 4PER CENT OF SCHEDULED REPORTS RECEIVEDIN STORM STATION'S OWN RECORD, UP TO 7 DAYS1101000 to 9410 to 19420 to 29330 to 393040 to 491950 to 591060 to 6914070 to 792580 to 893090 to 99324100367STATIONS, LOG SCALE
The ranking these charts were drawn from, as tables
Share of scheduled reports receivedStations
100%367
90 to 99%324
80 to 89%30
70 to 79%25
60 to 69%140
50 to 59%10
40 to 49%19
30 to 39%30
20 to 29%3
10 to 19%4
0 to 9%4

Station report

Citizen station KC3RWX, 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 948 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.91 inHg and the temperature at 55.6 F.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station KC3RWX stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 948 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.91 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC3RWXFIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION KC3RWX 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 KC3RWX3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT948 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 HERE28.91 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.6 FTITLECitizen station KC3RWX, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC3RWXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC3RWX-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 45 degrees above the horizon at 40.71 N, and the day is 11 h 29 min long. Level ground there takes 70 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station KC3RWX, angles true: on Oct 4 it stands 45 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 29 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC3RWXFIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION KC3RWXELEVATION 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 73°EQUINOXES 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°OCT 4, 45°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 29 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 70 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.71 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -4.5°TITLECitizen station KC3RWX, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC3RWXTYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC3RWX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

From the Field Book

3The instrument

Contents

A weather instrument, 948 ft above sea level. Its sensors, as its network builds them.

Elevation of the instrument, Citizen station KC3RWX, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: no reading in the last day.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KC3RWXFIG. 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 KC3RWX, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · CWOP KC3RWXTYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVFROM THE REGISTER SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-10-04IDSR-KC3RWX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

From the Field Book

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