December 10, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was 2.51" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 45ºF, the sky was cloudy and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph with occasional stronger gusts.

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 30's, a high in the mid 40's, and mostly cloudy sky's, and a 50% chance of rain.

The low today was 38ºF and the high was 55ºF. It was cloudy all day with some occasional light rain.

Last year on the 10th the low was 62ºF, the high was 68ºF, and 0.02" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the low teens, the high in the upper teens, and partly cloudy sky's.

Weather Fact
The lowest temperature recorded in Montana was -70ºF on January 20, 1954 at Rogers Pass. (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.

12/9/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 2.80" at Memphis (this was a 11:59 PM report). There were 301 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.61" at Canton. There were 390 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.75" at Blue Mound.
So far, 5446 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 3.27" at St. Florian, Alabama.

The most new snow reported was 27.6" at Ouray , Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 30.0" at Estes Park, Colorado.