February 16, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 25º F, the sky was mostly clear and winds were estimated to be 1-3 mph and there was a light frost.

The forecast for today is for the low in the mid 20s and the high in the low 40s with clear skies.

The low today was 24º F and the high was 44º F. The sky was mostly clear or clear all day.

Last year on the 16th the low was 37º F, the high was 57º F, 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 partly cloudy skies.

Weather Fact
The average annual amount of precipitation in Atlanta, Georgia is 50.20" per year. (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.

2/15/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.30" at Friendsville. There were 250 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was a trace at Westmoreland.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.03" at Dickinson. There were 345 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Blue Mound.
So far, 4672 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 4.29" at Orange Beach, Alabama.

The most new snow reported was 6.0" at Brigham City, Utah.
The most snow reported on the ground was 64.0" at Kingvale, California.