May 27, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.35" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 68ºF, the sky was partly cloudy and winds were estimated to be 1-3 mph.

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 60's, a high in the low 80's and partly cloudy skies with a 50% chance of rain and southwest winds 5-10 mph.

The low today was 68º F and the high was 81º F. It was partly cloudy much of the day with a shower sometime in the early afternoon.

Last year on the 27th the low was 64º F, the high was 80º F, and 1.49" 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 low 50's with a 90% chance of rain.

Weather Fact
The number of days in 2007 with 0.01" of precipitation or more in Jacksonville, Florida was 102 days. (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.

5/26/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports at time of blog entry that looked like they might be legitimate) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 1.48" at Norris. There were 332 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.55" at Gallatin.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 1.74" at Pearsall. There were 513 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6801 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 5.79" at Edwardsville, Illinois.

The most new snow was 2.0" reported at Breckenridge, Colorado.
The most snow reported on the ground was 1.0" at Soda Springs, California.