October 19, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was no rain in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 38ºF, the sky was clear, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a high in the mid 60's, a low in the around 40, and clear sky's.

The low today was 37ºF and the high was 62ºF. It was clear or mostly clear all day.

Last year on the 19th the low was 60ºF, the high was 77ºF, and 0.61" of rain was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Fact
The lowest temperature recorded in Alabama was -27ºF on January 30, 1966 at New Market. (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.

10/18/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most rain reported in Tennessee was 0.30" at Roan Mountain. There were 264 reports from Tennessee.
The most rain recorded in Texas was 0.48" at Brenham. There were 281 reports from Texas.
No rain was recorded in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 4381 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of rain was 6.90" at Pinehurst, North Carolina.
No new snow was reported. The greatest amount of snow on the ground was 4.0" at Aniak, Alaska.