Monday, September 8, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
No rain in the rain gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 64ºF, the sky was partly cloudy, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a high in the upper 80's and partly cloudy skies.

The low today was 64ºF and the high was 84ºF. It was partly cloudy most of the day.

The low last year was 72ºF and the high was 90ºF and there was a trace of rain recorded on CoCoRaHS.

Weather Fact
The average annual precipitation in Bombay (Mumbai), India is 85.4". In January the average high is 85.3ºF and the average low is 66.7ºF. In July, the average high is 86.2ºF and the average low is 77.5ºF. (2008 The World Almanac and Book of Facts.)

CoCoRaHS
CoCoRaHS is a volunteer system where average people who like weather can record the precipitation at their location and help various climate researchers better understand precipitation patterns. For more information, go to the CoCoRaHS web site.

9/7/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -

The most rain reported in Tennessee was 1.90" at Unionville. There were 278 reports from Tennessee.
The most rain recorded in Texas was 0.04" at Brownsville. There were 275 reports from Texas.
No rain was recorded in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 4621 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of rain was 9.14" at Woodbridge, Virginia. Virginia and New Jersey had the most reports of rain amounts greater than 3", with Maryland and Pennsylvania also having several reports over 3".