March 26, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.59" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 54º F, a light rain was falling, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 40s and a high in the upper 60s with a 40% chance of rain.

The low today was 52º F and the high was 65º F. It was cloudy most of the morning and became partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Last year on the 26th the low was 48º F, the high was 70º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in upper 20s and a high in the upper 40s with partly cloudy skies.

Weather Fact
The average annual amount of precipitation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 42.05" 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.

3/25/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 2.77" at Atoka and Bartlett. There were 363 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.67" at Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 2.30" at Reklaw. There were 515 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was a trace at Benbrook, Edgecliff, and Watauga.
So far, 5870 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation reported was 2.97" at Columbus, Wisconsin.

The most new snow reported was 14.0" at Bison, South Dakota.
The most snow reported on the ground was 85.0" at Soda Springs, California.