January 26, 2008

Westmoreland Weather
There was a trace of precipitation in the gauge this morning in the form of a few small ice pellets. The 5:30 AM temperature was 27ºF, the sky was cloudy and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph with stronger gusts.

The forecast for today is for the low in the low 30s and the high in the low 40s with mostly cloudy skies.

The low today was 26º F and the high was 37º F.

Last year on the 26th the low was 29ºF, the high was 38ºF, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low around -4ºF and a high around 11ºF with clear skies.

Weather Fact
The highest temperature recorded in Washington was 118ºF on August 5, 1961 at Ice Harbor Dam. (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.

1/25/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.06" at Maryville. There were 249 reports from Tennessee. The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.02" at Wharton. There were 268 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far, 4467 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported that looked legitimate was 1.60" at Mount Crested Butte, Colorado.

The most new snow reported was 14.4" at Mount Crested Butte, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 57.5" at Crested Butte, Colorado.