January 17, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 19ºF, it was cloudy and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph with some stronger gusts. There was a light frost.

The forecast for today is for the low around 32ºF and the high in the lower 40's with mostly cloudy skies.

The low today was 9ºF and the high was 38ºF. It was windy and cloudy all day.

Last year on the 17th the low was 33ºF, the high was 43ºF, and 0.16" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low around 7ºF and a high in the low 20's with a 100% chance of snow.

Weather Fact
The lowest temperature recorded in Texas was -23ºF on February 8, 1933 at Seminole. (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.

1/16/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.01" at Clarkrange. There were 287 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.08" at Laredo. There were 320 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 4696 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 1.03" at Islip, New York.

The most new snow reported was 8.5" at Ellsworth, Michigan.
The most snow reported on the ground was 40.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.