July 15, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 71ºF, the sky was clear, and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 70's, a high around 90, partly cloudy skies, and southwest winds 5-10 mph. There is a 20% chance of showers or thundershowers.

The low today was 70º F and the high was 86º F. It was partly cloudy most of the day and became cloudy mid afternoon. A line of thunderstorms came through at around 10:30 PM. These storms had weakened considerably from their strength when they crossed the Tennessee River earlier in the evening.

Last year on the 15th the low was 61º F, the high was 85º F, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the upper 50's and a high in the low 80's with partly cloudy skies.

Weather Fact
For the month of February, the average temperature in Albany, New York is 25º and there is an average of 2.3" of precipitation. (2009 The World Almanac and Book of Facts. Based on records for the period of 1971-2000.)

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.

7/14/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports at time of blog entry that looked like they might be legitimate) -

The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.22" at Hickory Withe. There were 302 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was 0.01" at Bethpage.
No precipitation was reported in Texas. There were 402 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6235 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 4.70" at Roscoe, South Dakota.

No new snow was reported.
No snow was reported on the ground.