August 5, 2009

Westmoreland Weather
There was 0.46" of precipitation in the gauge this morning. The 5:30 AM temperature was 68ºF, the sky was cloudy and winds were calm.

The forecast for today is for a low in the mid 60's, a high in the mid 80s, mostly cloudy skies in the morning clearing to partly cloudy, light northwest winds, and a 50% chance of showers or thunderstorms in the morning.

The low today was 67º F and the high was 82º F. It was partly cloudy most of the day.

Last year on the 5th the low was 70ºF, the high was 90ºF, 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 partly cloudy skies.

The forecast for Oshkosh (from AccuWeather's 15 day forecast at Accuweather.com) for:
August 10 - Hi 85º F, Lo 63º F, Partly cloudy to mostly clear
August 11 - Hi 85º F, Lo 64º F, Morning showers possible
August 12 - Hi 85º F, Lo 58º F, Partly cloudy
August 13 - Hi 82º F, Lo 22º F, Morning thunderstorm, partly cloudy
August 14 - Hi 75º F, Lo 56º F, Partly cloudy
August 15 - Hi 75º F, Lo 54º F, Partly cloudy with afternoon shower
August 16 - Hi 76º F, Lo 62º F, Partly cloudy with an afternoon shower

Weather Fact
Des Moines - The normal maximum temperature in January is 29º F and the normal minimum is 12º F. In July the normal maximum in is 86º F and the normal minimum is 66º F. There is an average of 34.72" 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.

8/4/2009 CoCoRaHS reports (from reports that looked legitimate as of time of blog entry) -
The most precipitation reported in Tennessee was 0.02" at Blue Springs. There were 290 reports from Tennessee.
No precipitation was reported in Sumner County, Tennessee.
The most precipitation reported in Texas was 0.03" at Dalhart. There were 409 reports from Texas.
No precipitation was reported in Tarrant County, Texas.
So far 6105 CoCoRaHS entries have been made and the greatest amount of precipitation was 3.88" at Indianapolis, Indiana. Ther were no reports of more than 4".

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