August 4, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was no precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 73ºF, the sky was clear and winds were estimated to be 4-7 mph.

The forecast for today is for a low in the low 70's, a high in the upper 80s, partly cloudy skies, southwest winds 5-10 mph, and a 50% chance of showers or thunderstorms from mid-morning through this evening and a 40% chance tonight.

The low today was 69º F and the high was 89º F. There was a shower between 4 and 4:30 PM and then more rain after 9 PM.

Last year on the 4th the low was 65ºF, the high was 89ºF, and no precipitation was recorded for this CoCoRaHS station.

Weather Forecast for Oshkosh, Wisconsin
The forecast today is for a low in the mid 50's and a high in the upper 70's with a 20% chance of rain.

The forecast for Oshkosh (from AccuWeather's 15 day forecast at Accuweather.com) for:
August 10 - Hi 80º F, Lo 59º F, Partly cloudy to mostly clear
August 11 - Hi 79º F, Lo 60º F, Clear
August 12 - Hi 76º F, Lo 60º F, Clear and mostly clear
August 13 - Hi 82º F, Lo 62º F, Mostly clear
August 14 - Hi 84º F, Lo 63º F, Partly cloudy with an afternoon shower
August 15 - Hi 88º F, Lo 65º F, Partly cloudy
August 16 - Hi 90º F, Lo 64º F, Mostly clear

Weather Fact
Indianapolis, Indiana - The normal maximum temperature in January is 35º F and the normal minimum is 19º F. In July the normal maximum in is 86º F and the normal minimum is 65º F. There is an average of 40.95" of precipitation per year.

Nashville, Tennessee - The normal maximum temperature in January is 46º F and the normal minimum is 28º F. In July the normal maximum in is 89º F and the normal minimum is 70º F. There is an average of 48.11" of precipitation per year.
(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.

8/3/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.61" at Friendsville. There were 303 reports from Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Sumner County, Tennessee was a trace at Bethpage and Hendersonville.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.93" at Amarillo. There were 417 reports from Texas.
The most precipitation reported in Tarrant County, Texas was 0.01" at Benbrook.
So far 6204 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 4.10" at Dierks, Arkansas. This was the only report of over 4".

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