November 2, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was no rain in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 42ºF, the sky was clear, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a high around 70, a low around 40, and clear skies.

The low today was 42ºF and the high was 71ºF. It was clear or mostly clear all day.

Last year on the 2nd the low was 35ºF, the high was 60ºF, and no rain was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast low today is around 50 and the expected high is for the mid 50's. Skies are expected to be mostly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain.

Weather Fact
The lowest temperature recorded in Connecticut was -32ºF on January 22, 1961 at Coventry. (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.

11/1/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
No rain was reported in Tennessee. There were 266 reports from Tennessee.
A trace of rain (less than 0.01") was reported in Texas at Marshall and Leakey. There were 253 reports from Texas.
No rain was reported in Tarrant County.
So far 4307 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.38" at Placerville, California. ( I believe this is the first time California has reported the most rain since they began doing CoCoRaHS in September.)

The most new snow reported was 0.3" at McGrath, Alaska.
The greatest amount of snow on the ground reported was 7.8" at McGrath, Alaska.