November 9, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 40ºF, the sky was cloudy, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a high near 50, the low in the upper 20's, and mostly cloudy sky's.

The low today was 39ºF and the high was 43ºF. It was cloudy all day.

Last year on the 9th the low was 36ºF, the high was 56ºF, and no rain was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast low today is for the mid 20's and the expected high is for the mid 30's. The sky is expected to be mostly cloudy.

Weather Fact
The highest temperature recorded in Georgia was 112ºF on August 20, 1983 at Greenville. (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.

11/8/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.98" at Shelbyville. There were 314 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.21" at Corpus Christi. There were 267 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 4591 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 4.17" at Forks, Washington.

The most new snow reported was 3.2" in Aniak, Alaska. There were a couple of reports from the blizzard in South Dakota of 8" and 10" where the people were without power or could not report earlier for another reason.
The most snow on the ground was hard for the observers to estimate due to the conditions, the highest 'best' guess was 28" at Whitewood, South Dakota with drifts of 12' and some almost bear spots.