April 12, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.01 of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 43ºF, the sky was partly cloudy and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph.

The forecast for today is for a low in the upper 40's, a high in the mid 60's, and partly cloudy skies.

The low today was 41º F and the high was 68º F. It was partly cloudy most of the morning, mostly clear in the early afternoon, then clouds gradually increased till it was cloudy by 7 PM. There were some brief showers starting around 9 PM.

Last year on the 12th the low was 42º F, the high was 61º F, and 0.72" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the low 30's and a high in the mid 50's with clear skies.

Weather Forecast for Berrien Springs, Michigan
The forecast today is for a low in the upper 20's and a high in the mid 50's with clear skies.
The forecast for Thursday, April 16, is for clear skies and a high in the low 60's and a low in the upper 30's.

Weather Fact
The average annual amount of precipitation in Spokane, Washington is 16.67" 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.

4/11/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 2.08" at Westmoreland. There were 323 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 2.08" at Westmoreland.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.14" at Granbury. There were 360 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 5193 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 3.65" at Comer, Georgia.

The most new snow reported was 4.8" at Bayfield, Colorado.
The greatest amount of snow on the ground was 69.0" at Soda Springs, California.