September 6, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
We had 0.39" of rain in the rain gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 67ºF, the sky was cloudy, and winds were estimated to be 8-12 mph. About 0.30" of the rain fell yesterday morning, the rest fell after 9PM and before the reading this morning.

The forecast for today is for a high around 80º and partly cloudy skies with cloud cover reducing through the day.

The low today was 63ºF and the high was 75ºF. There was a light mist in the morning. It was cloudy until 3 or 4 PM when it began to clear slowly.

Last year the low was 65ºF and the high was 95ºF with no rain.

Weather Fact
The average annual precipitation in Berlin Germany is 23.3". In January the average high is 35.2ºF and the average low is 26.8ºF. In July, the average high is 73.6ºF and the average low is 55.2ºF. (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.

9/5/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most rain reported in Tennessee was 2.92" at Waverly. There were 362 reports from Tennessee.
The most rain recorded in Texas was 2.70" at Harlingen. There were 354 reports from Texas.
No rain was recorded in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5634 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of rain was 5.27" at Boca Raton , Florida. Michigan had the most reports of 3.5" or more with 35 of about 40 such reports.