December 3, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 36ºF, it was clear, and winds were estimated to be 8-12 mph.

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 30's, a high in the mid 50's, and partly cloudy sky's.

The low today was 34ºF and the high was 57ºF. It was mostly cloudy most of the day. There were light rain showers starting around 10 PM.

Last year on the 3rd the low was 29ºF, the high was 61ºF, and 0.64" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low around 10ºF, the high in the upper 20's, with a 90% chance of snow.

Weather Fact
The highest temperature recorded in Michigan was 112ºF on July 13, 1936 at Mio. (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.

12/2/2008 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.38" at Mount Juliet. The most snow reported was 3.0" at Westmoreland (it wasn't me! I only got about 0.2"). There were 303 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.01" at Boerne. There were 319 reports from Texas.
There was no precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 5126 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.59" at Mary Esther, Florida.

The most new snow reported was 8.7" at Scottville, Michigan.
The most snow reported on the ground was 28.0" at Anchorage, Alaska.