January 16, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning, but a trace will be recorded on CoCoRaHS because of the snow flurries yesterday morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 2ºF, it was clear and winds were calm. There was a light frost.

The forecast for today is for the low around 9ºF and the high in the lower 20's with clear sky's.

The low today was 1ºF and the high was 20ºF. It was clear most of the day, though it became mostly cloudy in late afternoon. It was mostly clear again at around 9PM, then clouded overnight sometime.

Last year on the 16th the low was 23ºF, the high was 41ºF, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low around -1ºF and a high around 2ºF with partly cloudy sky's.

Weather Fact
The highest temperature recorded in Tennessee was 113ºF on August 9, 1930 at Perryville. (2009 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.

1/15/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Belle Meade, Clarkrange, Kyles Ford, and Cookville. There were 283 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.09" at Harlingen. There were 329 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 4920 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 0.85" at Lame Deer, Montana.

The most new snow reported was 10.9" at La Porte, Indiana.
The most snow reported on the ground was 41.0" at Crested Butte, Colorado.