January 2, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 43ºF, it was mostly cloudy and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph.

The forecast for today is for the low in the low 40's and the high in the mid 50's with mostly cloudy sky's in the morning clearing to partly cloudy in the afternoon.

The low today was 38ºF and the high was 56ºF. It was mostly cloudy early clearing to mostly clear and then reverting back to mostly cloudy by early evening.

Last year on the 2nd the low was 9ºF, the high was 23ºF, and a trace (less than 0.01") of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low around 11ºF and a high in the upper teens with partly cloudy sky's.

Weather Fact
The highest temperature recorded in Oregon was 119ºF on August 10, 1898 at Pendleton. (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.

1/1/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.02" at Whitwell. There were 271 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.30" at Corpus Christi. There were 283 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 4280 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 2.66" at Yacolt, Washington.

The most new snow reported was 8.5" at Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
The most snow reported on the ground was 49.0" at Kingvale, California.