January 31, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 23ºF, the sky was partly cloudy and winds were calm. There was frost. At 7 AM there was fog.

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

The low today was 39º F and the high was 64º F. It was clear or mostly clear all day.

Last year on the 31st the low was 23ºF, the high was 44ºF, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the low 20s and a high in the low 30s with a 20% chance of ice pellets.

Weather Fact
The lowest temperature recorded in Wyoming was -66ºF on February 9, 1933 at Riverside R.S. (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.

1/30/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.03" at Parsons. There were 270 reports from Tennessee. The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.31" at Whitesboro. There were 317 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Grapevine.
So far, 4751 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported that looked legitimate was 2.69" at Plant City, Florida.

The most new snow reported was 9.0" at Soldotna, Alaska.
The most snow reported on the ground was 59.0" at Crested Butte, Colorado.