April 29, 2009

Happy Birthday Nancy!!!!!

Westmoreland Weather
There was a trace of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 64ºF, the sky was cloudy and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 60's, a high in the mid 70's, with a 50% chance of showers.

The low today was 64º F and the high was 77º F. It was cloudy most of the day with a sprinkle sometime during the day.

Last year on the 29th the low was 32º F, the high was 61º F, and 0.08" of precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the upper 40's and a high in the upper 50's with partly cloudy skies.

Weather Fact
The average annual number of days with 0.01" of precipitation or more in Barrow, Alaska is 81 days 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.

4/28/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports at time of blog entry that looked like they might be legitimate) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.38" at Newbern. There were 280 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 10.13" at Jersey Village. There were 640 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 2.61" at Mansfield.
So far 6088 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 10.13" at Jersey Village, Texas.

The most new snow reported was 4.0" at Dutton, Montana.
The greatest amount of snow on the ground was 38.0" at Kingvale, California.